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Best Underwater Cameras for Divers: Travel-Frie...
Looking to capture your underwater adventures without hauling a full camera rig? Here’s my personal breakdown of the best compact cameras and phone housings for divers. From the classic GoPro...
Best Underwater Cameras for Divers: Travel-Frie...
Looking to capture your underwater adventures without hauling a full camera rig? Here’s my personal breakdown of the best compact cameras and phone housings for divers. From the classic GoPro...
Women Who Make Waves: Malwina Maguire Sailing t...
Malwina Maguire is taking on her biggest adventure yet by sailing the world! Her and her husband are currently living aboard their 1977 Searaker 50 sailboat, Alivo, which they bought...
Women Who Make Waves: Malwina Maguire Sailing t...
Malwina Maguire is taking on her biggest adventure yet by sailing the world! Her and her husband are currently living aboard their 1977 Searaker 50 sailboat, Alivo, which they bought...
Whale Watching In Baja California Sur: A Comple...
Every year, the Pacific Ocean becomes a super highway for some of the most extraordinary travelers on the planet WHALES. These massive marine mammals embark on one of the longest...
Whale Watching In Baja California Sur: A Comple...
Every year, the Pacific Ocean becomes a super highway for some of the most extraordinary travelers on the planet WHALES. These massive marine mammals embark on one of the longest...
How Much Should You Tip for Scuba Diving?
Let’s talk about something that makes a lot of divers squirm: tipping. No one ever explains it clearly. It's rarely mentioned before your trip. And once you’re on the boat,...
How Much Should You Tip for Scuba Diving?
Let’s talk about something that makes a lot of divers squirm: tipping. No one ever explains it clearly. It's rarely mentioned before your trip. And once you’re on the boat,...
Women Who Make Waves: Liberty Boyd, Sea Turtle ...
From a young age, Liberty Boyd was drawn to the ocean, the reef was just offshore from her Florida hometown which became her first underwater classroom. Filled with curiosity, fish,...
Women Who Make Waves: Liberty Boyd, Sea Turtle ...
From a young age, Liberty Boyd was drawn to the ocean, the reef was just offshore from her Florida hometown which became her first underwater classroom. Filled with curiosity, fish,...
There’s a New Manta Ray Species: Mobula Yarae
For years, divers and marine scientists believed there were only two types of manta rays: the reef manta and the oceanic manta. But in 2024, a third species was formally...
There’s a New Manta Ray Species: Mobula Yarae
For years, divers and marine scientists believed there were only two types of manta rays: the reef manta and the oceanic manta. But in 2024, a third species was formally...
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The Mobula Ray Migration in La Ventana: Everything You Need to KnowEach spring and early summer, the quiet waters of La Ventana in Baja California Sur transform into the stage for one of nature’s most incredible ocean spectacles: the mobula ray migration. If you're planning a trip to Baja or looking for a truly unforgettable marine wildlife encounter, here’s everything you need to know about this unique migration and why La Ventana is one of the best places to experience it.
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What to Pack for a Liveaboard Dive Trip + Free PDF Checklist!Whether it’s your first liveaboard or your fifth, packing for a week (or more!) on a dive boat takes some thoughtful planning. You won’t have easy access to shops once you're out at sea, so being prepared is key.
Here’s the ultimate, no-fluff guide to what you really need to bring on a scuba diving liveaboard.
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Saving the Sea Turtles: What You Need to KnowWhy Do Sea Turtles Need Our Help? Learn how sea turtles are an indicator species for ocean health and the challenges they face due to human interference. Discover why sea turtles are vital to marine ecosystems and simple actions we can take to protect them.
