5 incredible ocean experiences in Queensland
With warm temperatures year-round, Queensland is the ideal place to get in the water and explore the amazing underwater world. What a better way to help spread the message of protecting our world’s oceans than by experiencing it for yourself. From whale encounters to helping baby turtles make a dash for the ocean, there are plenty of options to make your marine life experience count. Here are
7 Reasons to dive in Australia in 2020
As Australia begins to recover from the double whammy of Covid-19 lockdowns and the worst bushfire season in history, now more than ever is a good time to spend your tourism dollars down under and discover Australia’s amazing underwater world. From amazing marine experiences to spectacular wreck dives, here are 7 (other) good reasons to book an Australian Diving Holiday and #RoamAtHome underwater. 1. Swim with Whale
Top dive destinations for 2020
PADI®, the Professional Association of Diving Instructors®, have curated a collection of top dive spots to explore in 2020, for divers of every experience level and interest, including first-time divers. With more than 6,600 dive centers and resorts across the globe, and thousands of dive travel packages, PADI provides divers with underwater adventures, worldwide travel opportunities and new perspectives to steward ocean health. As part of the organization's
New Sunken Treasure to dive off Fraser Coast
A rush of scuba divers from around Australia is expected to begin exploring the underwater wonderland created by the ex-HMAS Tobruk after the launch of commercial operations on February 25. The ship is resting on her starboard quarter about 25 nautical miles from Hervey Bay in 28 metres of water and it will be an extraordinary experience for beginner and experienced divers alike. The side of the ship will be within about 10m of
Dive into Papua New Guinea
Located in the heart of the coral triangle, Papua New Guinea offers some of the worlds best diving. There are two locations in particular that stand out, for their remoteness and sheer diversity of marine life, and that is Kimbe Bay and Kavieng. Picture yourself diving into crystal clear water with huge reef pinnacles rising from the deep, covered with a kaleidoscope of colorful marine animals. This is Kimbe Bay. Only
Cosmiq+ Dive watch
Whether you are an experienced diver or just starting out, COSMIQ+ dive watch will appeal to divers of all skill levels. With modes for freediving, recreational and technical diving, it is so easy to use and covers all your snorkelling and diving activities. Forget recording your logs in a divebook too, with just a push of a button, you can sync with the Deepblu app, allowing you
Wild Bonaire: Welcome to Paradise
About a thousand years ago settlers who otherwise would have been Venezuelan ended up taking a small canoe just a short trip offshore to a tiny island which would come to be known as “Bonaire.” This island, like its neighbours, make up the long chain of land masses between North and South America which most people know as the Caribbean. It’s a unique island, one
The Calm Winds of Curaçao
When you arrive in Curaçao, the first thing you’ll notice is that you think you’ve found Europe. This, as it was to travellers of old, could be a bit of a confusing thing, especially if you’ve spent top-dollar to travel across the world and get away from it all. But that’s where the comparison ends because, in truth, you couldn’t really be further removed from
Wild Aruba: A Crown of its Kingdom
Aruba, for those in North America, is quite possibly the most famous member of the Kingdom of the Netherlands yet, at the same time, not many people view it this way. For most, it’s a calm, tropical getaway within arm’s reach of vacationers from Maine in the United states all the way to the furthest reaches of South America. Sitting just fifteen miles off of the coast