Choosing the right mermaid tail is essential for certified mermaids who want to maximize both performance a...

Mermaid

Few experiences in the underwater world rival the awe of encountering manta rays. These ocean giants glide ...

Scuba DivingTravel

The Similan Islands, part of Thailand’s Andaman Sea, offer some of the best diving experiences in Southeast...

Scuba DivingTravel

Fiji is a diver’s paradise, famous for its vibrant marine life, dramatic underwater landscapes, and warm, f...

Scuba DivingTravel

Some of the best diving in the world forces you to truly embrace discomfort: I am talking cold weather, eve...

Scuba Diving

Some of the most extraordinary dives happen when you least expect them. You might witness something you nev...

Scuba DivingTravel

In a pivotal decision announced on 29th August 2024, the Maldives government officially dropped its controv...

Travel

As 2024 comes to a close, it is time to check out the SSI blogs that captured the attention of divers and f...

SSI News

If you want a great diving buddy, you first need to become one yourself. But what goes into making a great ...

Scuba Diving

Dahab is arguably the best freediving destination in the world; drawing apnea enthusiasts from around ...

Freediving

As the underwater world faces increasing threats from climate change, overfishing, and pollution, the role ...

Scuba DivingEnvironment

We all have our favorite dive sites, but what makes a dive site bucket list worthy? It could be exceptional...

Scuba DivingTravel

Many of us want to try dive photography, whether it is to share our dives with our friends at the surface o...

Scuba Diving

Standing on the shores of Kea, gazing out over the Aegean Sea, it’s hard not to be transported back in time...

Technical Diving

Whether you are an avid diver or someone who just dives on vacation, you might be wondering if you need scu...

Scuba DivingSSI News

"The ocean looks so different from when I first started diving". If you have met someone who has been in th...

Scuba DivingTravel

Some of the most extraordinary dives happen when you least expect them. You might witness something you nev...

Scuba DivingTravel

Diving as a family can be a great bonding experience. There is nothing more emotional than coming up from a...

Scuba DivingSSI News

When it comes to your diving bucket list, it is hard to beat encountering the ocean’s giants. From whales a...

Scuba DivingTravel

Welcome to our special feature on Ethan Evans, a remarkable young diver who made a big splash in the diving...

Scuba Diving

The Red Sea, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, is truly a diver’s paradis...

Scuba DivingTravel

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the SSI Global Ambassador Program, featuring nine extraordinary i...

Scuba DivingFreedivingTechnical DivingSSI News

Sri Lanka, often referred to as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean", is a fantastic destination for scuba diver...

Scuba DivingTravel

Besides the main diving and snorkeling equipment (wetsuit, fins, mask, etc.), there are some smaller, less ...

Extended Range

Cozumel’s Caribbean waters boast next-level visibility and vibrant blue hues, certainly in part due to the ...

Scuba DivingTravel

Dive Gear, check! But what about your safety net? From BCDs to dive computers, most of us have our typical ...

SSI News

Nestled in the pristine rivers of Kyoto is a creature that has fascinated biologists, conservationists, and...

Scuba DivingTravel

Sipadan Island, located off the east coast of Malaysian Borneo, is a world-renowned diving destination know...

Scuba DivingTravel

With its rugged coastline and rich marine heritage, Scotland offers a unique and adventurous scuba diving e...

Scuba DivingTravel

SSI is committed to bringing environmental awareness to as many people, both divers and non-divers, as poss...

Environment