The 6 Best Finning Techniques for Divers from Beginners to Pro
Believe it or not, there are numerous ways to move your body while scuba diving. Most beginners begin with the flutter kick finning technique and progress to other styles that suit them better. There are six main types of scuba diving fin techniques, each of which is useful for different situations and types of diving. […]
Essential Insights: What Every Female Diver Should Know for Global Exploration
By La Galigo Essential Insights: What Every Female Diver Should Know for Global Exploration A rising surge of female scuba divers is creating big waves across the globe where the sport beckons with limitless prospects. From the first dive into the underwater world in the safe haven of a swimming pool, the adventure expands to […]
6 Best Places to Go Dive with Sharks
By La Galigo 6 Best Places to Go Dive with Sharks One of the top priorities for most divers is going shark diving. Seeing different types of Sharks is an amazing experience for divers in different parts of the world that provides its own unique opportunities. So it is necessary to know the divers’ favourite […]
Biodiversity combines with Ecotourism: Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat is home to over 600 species of hard reef building coral, 700 species of molluscs, 1300 species of reef fish, 17 species of marine mammals (including dugongs, sperm whales, dolphins, and orcas), and an astounding 57 species of mantis shrimp. Thus making it one of the most biologically diverse coral reef ecosystems in […]
10 Tips for Packing and Getting Ready for a Dive Trip
Packing for a diving trip may seem overwhelming if you’re the kind of person who finds it difficult to zip up your suitcase without putting everything in, including the kitchen sink. Packing for diving can be challenging because it’s an equipment-heavy hobby. Especially when you are not just a diver but also an underwater photography […]
9 of the Best Places and Times to Dive with Manta Rays
An unforgettable experience is having your first underwater dive or snorkelling encounter with a Manta Ray! If you’re lucky, you might have a close encounter and emerge feeling like you have “connected” with these enormous, curious sea creatures. This marine experience is unmatched. You can snorkel or scuba dive with these regal, gentle ocean creatures […]
How to Use a Compass to Navigate Underwater
One of the main reasons for arguments between couples has to be utilising maps or GPS devices while driving. Just hearing the term “compass” may chill people to the bone. In order to reduce some of the tension, let’s look at some advice on using a compass for underwater navigation. How to Use a Compass […]
No-Decompression Limit (NDL): What Affect’s NDL, How to Calculate and What Are the Limits
A no-decompression limit (NDL) is a time limit for how long a diver can stay at a given depth. It is based on how much nitrogen a divers body absorbs over a specific time period. No-decompression limits differ from dive to dive, depending on depth and previous recent dive profiles. A diver who stays underwater […]
6 Underwater Wide Angle Photography Techniques
Capturing expansive views of marine life is possible with wide-angle photography. The most popular definition of wide-angle is a view field that is approximately 65 degrees wider than human vision. A good rule of thumb for subject size is that anything bigger than a basketball belongs in the wide-angle category. A dense water column in […]
DEMA Dive Expo 2023 Recap
I am incredibly proud of and optimistic about the future of the scuba diving industry as we wrap up the DEMA Show 2023 in the exciting city of New Orleans. An important venue for presenting the newest developments and styles in our cherished underwater world is this yearly convocation of manufacturers, international travel destinations, dive […]
