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All Star Liveaboards Voted #1 - Overall in both Caribbean & Middle East/Indian Ocean in the SCUBA DIVING Readers Choice Awards more...



Blackbeard’s Cruises celebrates 44 years of operations - As one of the longest running liveaboards in the world, Blackbeard’s continues to be THE best deal in the diving world! more...



Top 5 Reasons To Scuba Dive Egypt - Egypt is one of the most interesting countries in the world and should be on everyone’s bucket list. more...



Smart Ways to Save on Your Next Liveaboard Trip - While liveaboard trips offer unparalleled diving experiences, they can sometimes come with a hefty price tag. But worry not! more...



The Cayman Islands Aggressor - Even if you've been scuba diving in the Cayman Islands before, you've never done it like this. Catch the Marine Majesty of The Caymans Aboard the Aggressor. more...



NEW The Cocos Island Aggressor - Our world-class dive yacht, and cruise out to a lush island taken straight from your imagination. more...



RE-Introducing Dewi Nusantara - Indonesia Liveaboard Diving at its Finest - Dewi Nusantara is a luxury liveaboard operator based in the Heart of the Coral Triangle, Indonesia and want to connect with agents, wholesalers, charterers, dive shops, dive clubs any anyone else who is looking to book groups or individuals for the dive trip of a lifetime. more...



How To Choose The Right Liveaboard - The ultimate guide on choosing an expedition perfectly suited to your budget, preference and experience! more...



A Look Inside the Solitude Liveaboard World - A hidden treasure in the dive travel community for Palau, Philippines & Indonesia more...



The Caribbean's Most Comprehensive Scuba Program - Scuba diving is included at all Sandals all-inclusive resorts. There are few places with better dive sites than the Caribbean. In fact, some of the world's most renowned reefs, walls, caves and wrecks are found in these extraordinary waters. more...



8 Top Ways to Make Shore Diving Easy - If you follow these simple yet effective ways to make shore diving easy, a whole new world of diving opportunities will open up to you. Go shore diving more and you will increase your bottom time in no time at all! more...



Being A Diving Instructor Is One Of The Most Rewarding Jobs - But also quite a tough one. Nevertheless people often think it is not a job at all - only a pleasure that we are paid for. So, let's have a closer look at some misconceptions that people have about working as a diving instructor more...



Best Tips For Night Diving With Kona Aggressor II - Maybe if you've never dived at night, then yes the thought of diving in the dark can be a little daunting. But if you've experienced the wonders of diving after the sun goes down then you'll know just how fantastic an experience it is. The underwater world is completely transformed after dark, and night diving more...



Gear Maintenance & Prevent Dive Accidents - The adage "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" dates back to the 18th century but still rings true today. Proactive measures such as dental checkups, travel immunizations and oil changes can prevent catastrophic problems. Most divers understand the value of preventative maintenance more...



ScubaPro - Deep Down You Want The Best - SCUBAPRO is the world's most iconic brand of dive equipment, built by and for those whose passion is found below the water's surface. Founded in 1963 by Gustav Dalla Valle and Dick Bonin, SCUBAPRO remains the industry's gold standard for innovation, performance, reliability and durability more...



SurfaceMarker Buoy with Webbing Deployment System-WDS - SurfaceMarker has an innovative new way to deploy your safety sausage. With the new Webbing Deployment System WDS Divers of all skill levels can now easily deploy a Safety Sausage while on their Safety Stop. As a safety issue this greatly reduces the risk of entanglement normally faced with free-floating string or cord. It also eliminates the need to carry a dedicated reel. more...



Top Reasons to Join an Aqua Cat Cruise
  • Voted "World's Best Liveaboard" & "Best Crew" by the readers of Sport Diver Magazine
  • Largest, Most Spacious Dive Liveaboard in the Caribbean - 102' x 35'
  • 2:1 Crew to Passenger Ratio with 5 Dive Instructors onboard - It's all about service
  • The diversity of diving available. Walls dives, Blue Hole, Wrecks, Reefs, Night, Swift Drift and diving with Sharks. up to 26 dives a week!
  • Spacious suites with large windows, en suite baths and ample storage more...



    Discovery Fleet Tubbataha Reef Philippines Trip Report - I was invited on a trip with Discovery Liveaboards and joined them to Tubbataha Reef. The boat itself is very large, completely rennovated, tons of elbow room, great food and warm Filipino service. The diving in Tubbataha is some of the best in the world. Why? Because there is no development. more...



    Beachfront Romantic for 2 or Budget Family Savusavu Fiji - Savusavu is a quaint little town and community unlike any other in Fiji. The island has hundreds of native fijian villages. So you will feel the fijian culture and friendly nature of the people at every turn. This cottage is private with no part shared with others. Three hundred meters-one thousand feet of white sand beachfront 24/7. Your bungalow is a very short walk over trimmed lawn to the sand. more...



    Dive T-Shirt Collection - We have found this to be a great collection of dive shirts for scuba divers. They also make great gifts for the holidays. more...



    Dive Media Misconceptions - There are plenty of old men standing around at dive shows giving awards to each other for scuba diving, while asking how to get more youth in the industry. It is ironic at best. It has been like that for decades. There will also be plenty of old men assuming they know the internet and falsely preaching regarding all the traffic they have. There are online magazines, news wire services, dive associations & scuba resources that all assume relevancy with really bad traffic numbers. What a joke. more...



    Liveaboard Specials - We have comprised this list that is updated weekly on the best priced liveaboard offers for scuba divers. Some are last minute offers, while others are a few months in advance. All have great prices for dive travel vacations. more...



    Aqua Lung Pro HD BCD i300C Dive Computer Titan Regulator Package - This is probably the best priced scuba gear package on the web. The Pro HD BCD: The Pro HD is a wrap-around jacket with weight integration that is sure to appeal to a wide range of divers. It provides excellent value because it is so feature-rich for the price. Due to its advanced ResisteK material, it will hold up to the rigors of salt and chlorine more...



    NRS SUP Inflatable Stand Up Paddle Boards - Getting to and from your dive boat with a SUP or when you are not diving is great fun. We have found that NRS manufactures some of the best SUP's. NRS entered the inflatable SUP market with a long history as a manufacturer of inflatable river rafts and river running accessories. NRS paddle boards come in various shapes and sizes but share a rugged build and graphics that fit in with the natural surroundings. more...



    Waterproof Your Phone With LifeProof - LifeProof make cases, speakers and accessories that brave the surf, thrive in the dirt, shred the slopes and bounce back from bails - so you can live in the moment, capture the proof and share amazing stories. more...


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