The UK’s diving scene offers a unique blend of rich marine biodiversity and historical wrecks, making it a fascinating destination for divers. Noteworthy sites include Scapa Flow, renowned for its World War wrecks, and the protected areas around Lundy Island and the Farne Islands, where divers can interact with friendly seals. These locations, along with … Read more
Many people confuse the purpose of rash guards, thinking that they are there to keep you warm. Although they can provide you with an extra layer of warmth their purpose is not to keep you warm. But what do they actually do, and why is it so important to wear rashies while out and about … Read more
This Smart Water Bottle Has a Chip and Runs Schemes with Villages to Remove Plastic from the Ocean! This water bottle is reusable but there’s a lot more to this smart bottle than what meets the eye. Plastic washing up onto our shores has long exceeded being a problem. It’s now a catastrophe that requires … Read more
I have been asked many times, by inquisitive children and nervous first time adult divers, what colours are sharks attracted to? Interestingly enough, colour is not believed to be what causes sharks to become curious around swimmers, surfers and divers. It is the contrast of patterns, objects and shapes that could potentially attract sharks to … Read more
“Shark ended up in fish and chip shops in the UK…” I’ve been working on a super-important campaign to ban shark fins in the UK. This is vital for a number of reasons- read on for more on the campaign and what we’ve been doing. I don’t think I am the only person who would … Read more
Diving is one of the most exciting sports in the world. Its adventurous nature can sometimes make newcomers a little nervous, but over the decades it has proved to be safe. Despite that, you need to consider your safety and ensure that you’re adhering to what you’ve learned. In this article we will advise all … Read more
Staying fit and healthy is super-important for divers… We find ourselves in a very strange and worrying time. Many of us are living in a state of government enforced lockdown with restrictions on our freedoms. We can’t go and dive like we used to, and I am sure I am not the only one that … Read more
Belize, nestled in Central America, is a premier destination for scuba diving enthusiasts, offering a breathtaking variety of marine life and corals. The country’s waters, part of the Caribbean Sea, provide ideal conditions for both novice and experienced divers. Among the top dive sites, the Great Blue Hole stands out as a world-renowned wonder, surrounded … Read more
If you’re a lover of the outdoors you may want to consider water shoes as part of your essential gear. Water shoes provide protection, prevent sand friction, and keep your feet safe from sea urchins. Combat wet and slippery surfaces, stay safe from sharp rocks and enjoy pure comfort whilst you’re out at sea, hiking … Read more
Cuba’s diving scene captivates with drift dives, wall diving, reef dives, shark diving, and wreck dives, offering a varied underwater adventure. Among the best dive sites, Jardines de la Reina stands out for its large offshore reefs and protected areas – a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Cuba’s commitment to marine conservation. This archipelago, declared a … Read more