There is something enchanting about shipwrecks, whether it is just due to the fact that it’s so unusual seeing something that would otherwise be above sea level, resting on the bottom of the ocean,...
Diving
An Underwater Clean Up
Despite Dubai’s reputation for glamorous high rise buildings and luxury supercars on the roads, this city is able to boast more than just manmade accomplishments as its waters are filled with an...
Dive Arabia: The Essentials
It’s not often that you encounter an area that offers a multitude of different underwater conditions and environments that can perfectly suit any diver’s needs - underwater conditions that cater to...
The Rebreather Called “It”
Dubai based technical diver Angus Carlisle talks about his rebreather – his essential item of choice for deep underwater diving in the UAE. We have been together now for nearly four happy years. In...
The Last Great Paradise: Kauai
Five million years ago, a small chain of islands began to form and sprout life. One of these islands stood out especially. Greenery covered the mountains, palm trees shot up on the beaches and...
Natalia Molchanova was giving diving lesson when she vanished, son says
Alexey Molchanov contradicts earlier sources who said his mother had been diving recreationally in Mediterranean when she failed to surface Freediving world champion Natalia Molchanova was giving a...
Capture Qatar’s Underwater Treasures on Camera: Underwater Photography Specialization Course
Scuba Diving is a fast growing sport all around the world! It is social, adventurous as well as an educational activity. More and more people treat it as a lifestyle where they can go out explore...
Overnight Dive Trip to Musandam, Oman
In April this year, I was privileged to be invited to an overnight diving trip along the Musandam Peninsula in Oman. The Musandam Peninsula is absolutely stunning. The contrast between the...
Diving Shark Cocos Island
Five hundred and fifty kilometres off the coast of Costa Rica lies a small island that is literally the stuff of legends. Cocos Island, a National park and UNESCO World Heritage Site is steeped in...
Hold Your Breath! Freediving in the Sultanate of Oman
Words By: Paul Winter Photos By: Yahya Al Hooti and Mehmet Arikok The Sultanate of Oman has a fantastically rich maritime history, going back more than 5000 years ago. During these times, Oman’s...