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Whale shark hot spot offers new conservation insights

An international team of marine scientists complete six-year whale shark study, examining a potential whale shark nursery in the Red Sea, offering insights for conservation.

40% Off your Diving Holiday to Oman

With the days getting colder, its time to head to a sunny spot for the end of year breakaway you need! And Planet Dive Holidays have just the offer for you with 40% off the luxurious Kempinski Resort in Muscat, Oman.

Summer savings for trips with manta rays in the Maldives

July to September 2018 is one of the best diving periods to see manta rays and whale sharks in the Maldives. The monsoon season in the Maldives presents one of the best times of the year to dive amongst manta rays feeding off the plankton. Numerous travel accolades pronounce the destination as one of the best […]

What can you see diving in Mozambique

Mozambique is fast becoming one of our favourite destinations for dive holidays. With its warm waters, tropical coastline, remote islands and fantastic weather, its one of those out-of-the-way destinations that tourists have yet to discover. If dive travel is something you regularly indulge in, then Mozambique should definitely be on your list of places to […]

Dive with a purpose in the Maldives

Following the success of the last Rescue a Reef initiative, the  US-based research organization Coral Reef CPR and the incredible Carpe Diem Maldives liveaboard has announced that it will be continuing with a programme to involve leisure divers with the chance to get involved with a worthy cause that will help protect the natural beauty of […]

Diving with mantas and whale sharks in the Maldives

The Maldives is a great destination for dive holidays year round and whale sharks and mantas can be seen throughout the year in the archipelago, however, there are some things you should know in order to really get the most out of this one a kind experience. Where to see whale sharks and mantas The […]

Thailand Liveaboard: A Bond getaway ship!

James Bond is a Scuba diver. This we know. From his watch to his official title as an officer in the Royal Navy, James is a diver. Now if you’ve watched more than a handful of 007 movies you’ll know he’s fond of an underwater adventure or two. Well, if you remember The Man With […]

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 any sharks and were you scared? Most of the time my answers are understandable by even the biggest landlubber, but when someone starts talking about scary sharks, I always stop them […]