Diving Raja Ampat – life on the line
By Gavin Parsons Charles Darwin is revered, Edward Wallace is a biologist’s pin-up, but Richard Lydekker is largely forgotten, which is…
Swimming with Donsol’s Whale Sharks
By Gavin Parsons Non – Divers like to ask questions. What’s the deepest you’ve been? Where’s your favourite place to dive? Have you seen…
Jordan, an exotic jewel
By Gavin Parsons What do the films Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger…
Oman – where megafauna plays
By Gavin Parsons Around the world opportunities for true exploration diving are dwindling. Dive sites are being named, mapped and filmed with…
Diving Komodo, the Island of dragons
Best time to dive the Komodo National Park is fast approaching By Gavin Parsons Dragons are a bit of a human fascination. So how would you…
Best Borneo Dive Sites
The third largest island in the world, Borneo divides its land between three countries: Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei, with the Malaysian…
Dive Chuuk Lagoon
To dive Chuuk Lagoon is to enter, quite possibly, the greatest underwater museum on the planet. Chuuk State (formerly known as Truk) lies in…
Bunaken Dive Sites
Bunaken is one of those exceptional patches on the planet that seems as if it was tailor-made for scuba-diving. A small island just off the…
Chuuk Liveaboard
To discover the largest collection of WWII wrecks on the planet, head over to the Western Pacific and book yourself on a Chuuk Liveaboard.…
Scuba Diving in the Mediterranean
Just a few hours’ flight time from the UK, the Mediterranean is home to a unique ecosystem of underwater life and some of the most…