2023 year planner now available online + MORE

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Whale hello there! Humpback whale behaivours

– divermag.com

As we dust off our dive gear and begin to travel, there’s a good chance you may come across some humpback whales. Here’s what you need to know about their behaviours… 
Words and Photography By David Fleetham
Humpback whales are found in all the world’s oceans and are often a vacation highlight for snorkellers, divers, and freedivers…

2023 year planner now available online

– bsac.com

Already thinking ahead to next year? Each year BSAC produces a year-view wall planner with the spring and neap tides which is free to download in a variety of sizes. The 2023 version is now online.

Women Course Directors Are Taking Giant Strides in the Dive Industry

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Three women PADI Course Directors are creating positive industry change as diving pioneers in their countries.
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The Women That Dive!

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The Women That Dive!

– padi.com

Our 2022 annual Women’s Dive Day on July 16th is an opportunity to shine the spotlight on some amazingly accomplished women that dive!
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A Primer on Old Wooden Ships

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A Primer on Old Wooden Ships

– divermag.com

By Steve Lewis
Take a stab at sorting out that jumble of wood and rope on your next wooden shipwreck dive
What kind of dive turns your crank? Cold water wildlife, tropical reefs, shipwrecks, caves… what’s your poison?
Personally, I love cave diving more than anything else. As a kid, caves fascinated me and since then it’s simply grown to become an obsession of sorts…
 

5 Dive Sites in Gili Islands Where You’ll Want a Nitrox Certification

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5 Dive Sites in Gili Islands Where You’ll Want a Nitrox Certification

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What are the benefits of diving with Nitrox or Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx) and is it really needed? Nitrox is basically air which contains a higher percentage of oxygen than regular air. Regular air contains 21% oxygen whereas the most commonly used Nitrox fills include 32% oxygen. It’s not the increased oxygen that gives you […]
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Video Speedramps and Slowdowns

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Video Speedramps and Slowdowns

– divermag.com

By Jill Heinerth
Diving slow and adding movement to your shots can help your video look more cinematic. Photos: Jill Heinerth
I like to swim slowly when filming underwater, but sometimes my dive buddy flits around like a skittish fish. Moving quickly to gather sequences of various creatures can be exciting, but sometimes it is far better to focus on getting complete coverage of a single animal or underwater phenomena…
 

Celebrate Sharks Every Week Worldwide + MORE

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Celebrate Sharks Every Week Worldwide

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Every summer, Aggressor Adventures travel agents see a surge in the number of vacationers interested in fulfilling one exhilarating travel wish—to scuba dive with sharks. The buzz is driven by an annual television programming frenzy focused on shark encounters, shark sightings, and shark evolution…

The 8 Best Scuba Diving Resorts in the Maldives

– padi.com

Ask and you shall receive. The Maldives has it all. Check out our guide to the best scuba diving resorts in the Maldives for you.
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