Torben Lonne, Dive Instructor How one company is redefining Galapagos dive travelDiving for a Difference At 26 years of age in September 1835, Charles Darwin stepped off the deck of the HMS Beagle and on to the terra firma of the Galapagos Islands. The young Darwin...
Meet Box Jellyfish: One of the Most Toxic Animals on Earth
Torben Lonne, Dive Instructor Explore Marine LifeMeet One of the Most Toxic Animals on Earth: Box JellyfishBox jellyfish, also called sea wasp or marine stinger, has received much attention as it is considered the most dangerous marine creature. It has a highly toxic...
Meet Ocean Sunfish: The World’s Largest Bony Fish
Torben Lonne, Dive Instructor Explore Marine LifeMeet The World’s Largest Bony Fish: Ocean SunfishMola mola, commonly known as ocean sunfish, is the largest bony fish on Earth and also… one of the weirdest. It can be found in tropical and temperate waters all around...
Fiji’s newest Diving Paradise Natewa Bay
Torben Lonne, Dive Instructor Exploring Fiji's gems above and below the waterFiji's newest Diving Paradise Natewa BayNatewa Bay is the largest bay in the South Pacific, bordered by the lush rainforests of the Natewa Peninsula on Fiji’s second-largest island, Vanua...
Whale Shark: Everything you need to know
Torben Lonne, Dive Instructor Explore Marine LifeEverything you need to know about the world’s largest fish: Whale SharkRhincodun typus, also known as whale shark, was firstly described in 1828 and is considered the largest fish in the world. It is characterized by...
Easy Island Living
Torben Lonne, Dive Instructor Exploring Indonesia’s gems above and below the waterEasy Island Living It could be the sparkling white sands of Gangga Island, the beach breaks at Kuta, a lingering memory of the perfect romantic getaway, or the laid-back living. For some...
Top 10 Best Dive Sites in the World
Do You Have a Dive Bucket List for ? Everyone has a bucket list of things they would like to do before they leave this world. A scuba diver's top 10 best diving sites he or she needs to have on their list is inevitable. Looking for a list of the best diving...
Venture Heat 40W Heated Undersuit – Pro Review
Torben Lonne, Dive Instructor PRODUCT REVIEW Venture Heat 40W Heated Undersuit - ProVenture Heat has been leading the way in wearable heating technology since the company was first founded in 2003. For years, motorcyclists, winter sports enthusiasts, and people...
Reborn Rubber – Product Review
Have you ever thought that your useless and old wetsuit can be utilized to make wallets? Yes, you read it right! Reborn rubber is here with the concept of making smart, handy, and compact wallet out of the inept wetsuit and neoprene scraps.
Ears & Diving: Equalize the Right Way
No more bad dives because of your ears! Every diver needs to equalize ear pressure at the beginning of a dive. Many instinctively know how to make their ears pop to clear them. It doesn't always work though. Together with DAN Southern Africa & DAN Europe we have...
21 Ways to Avoid Motion Sickness
Don't let Motion Sickness ruin any trip. Seriously, nothing ruins a trip like feeling nausea or throwing up. Thus, most travelers will go along way to avoid spilling their breakfast overboard. But what can you do to avoid getting motion sickness? What really...
36 Reasons To Go Diving In The Philippines
With over 7,000 islands in the country, the Philippine archipelago offers unlimited opportunities for underwater exploration. Divein.com asked a number of dive centers and underwater photographers to share their photos and thoughts about diving in the country. Are you...
How ocean pollution affects humans [Video + Infographic]
Ocean Pollution has put our oceans at the brink of disaster Every year more than 8 million tons of plastic is dumped into our oceans, but how does that affect humans and what can we do to stop this behavior? Plastic and other forms of pollution are ending up in our...
The Coral Reef: A Diver’s Delight
Divers get to experience beauty unlike anything we will ever see on land. Coral reefs only add to the incredible natural beauty that exists beneath the water, and they are often the most sought out diving spots. With so many coral reefs the world over, it’s often...
The Dangers Of Scuba Diving: 10 Most Deadly Sea Creatures (Part I)
The creatures you most want to avoid when scuba diving, swimming, or snorkeling. The ocean is vast and safe but it also home to 10 of the planets most dangerous animals. Whenever I do one of these articles, I always want to start out with a disclaimer: scuba diving is...
Scuba Diving the Bikini Atoll
Bikini Atoll is world famous for two things: inspiring the last big innovation in ladies’ swimwear and the wrecks left over from the Operation Crossroads nuclear tests.
50 Fascinating Facts about the Ocean
Our oceans are filled with wonders that you can't even imagine! The Earth’s oceans are a world of mystery, magic and beauty. Here are 50 of the most fascinating facts about the ocean that will make you appreciate our blue planet more than ever. It’s the mystery part...
Diving With Contact Lenses
Are you starting diving and using glasses? Or maybe contact lenses? You will be happy to know that you can still dive! You might be afraid that without your glasses, you want be able to see underwater. And you’ve heard that diving with contact lenses is not...
Diving In Colombia: A Dive Through The Living Biodiversity
You will experience nothing but the ultimate underwater journey when you go diving in Colombia! Colombia The Republic of Colombia is a tropical country in South America. It borders Venezuela and Brazil in the east, Ecuador and Peru in the south, and Panama in the...
Choosing A Diving Center: What You Need to Know
There is something about travelling to far off lands that sparks a dormant love of the sea. Whether you have been diving before or not you have the urge to get in and under the water. The beach is littered with dive shops offering dive trips and courses. You need to...