French Polynesia - the name alone brings to mind idyllic atolls in clear, turquoise waters, luxurious resor...

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With its lush emerald islands, bucket-list pelagics and spectacular coral reefs, French Polynesia diving is...

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As the northern hemisphere heads into spring and more countries open up to tourists, March’s best div...

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Stretching along the Australian coast for more than 1400 miles, and containing over 2900 individual reefs a...

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It is the start of a new year and the perfect time to pack your bags and explore the world. Whether you wan...

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A large majority of active divers live in areas where boat diving is not always available. And even if it i...

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The Yucatán Peninsula offers some of the most diverse scuba diving in Mexico. It is home to Cozumel, which ...

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Liveaboards are the best way to explore far-flung dive destinations and immerse yourself in diving. As an a...

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Liveaboard diving is the best way to reach the most sought-after and remote dive destinations in the world....

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Learning to scuba dive is one of the most rewarding adventures of your lifetime. As a new diver, you are in...

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Sitting in the open ocean and washed by ever-changing currents, the Socorro Islands are a paradise for mari...

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When it comes to diving, there is nothing like drifting over light-filled coral reefs or along coral-encrus...

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Many areas are starting to lift their stay-at-home orders but travel is still widely restricted. If any goo...

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Little compares to the feeling you get when you introduce your child to the wonders of the underwater world...

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As the world slowly starts to open back up from our seemingly endless Covid-19 lockdown, what better way to...

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With accessible locations like the Caribbean, Red Sea, and the Great Barrier Reef, great diving is possible...

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All Recreational Diving and Freediving Specialty as well as Ecology Kits, which SSI provides Student Traini...

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Nothing beats spending time with the ones you love most, your family. As the summer quickly approaches, are...

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