Snorkeling with turtles is a really special experience that you will likely remember forever. There are num...

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Greece is a land of ancient myths and breathtaking landscapes, but it is also home to a fantastic underwate...

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This World Ocean Day, SSI, in partnership with Blue Oceans, is proud to launch a month-long clean-up c...

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Every year on June 8th, we celebrate World Ocean Day; A day dedicated to appreciating the many gifts that o...

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Some dive days are almost guaranteed to be awesome; the ones at local dive sites that we know and love...

Many people who have never tried freediving think it is a dangerous activity. But statistically, freediving...

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Europe is one of the world’s most popular travel destinations, famous for its food, culture, architecture, ...

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As divers, we want to protect the oceans we love but it can feel overwhelming when we are surrounded by neg...

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Nestled in the heart of the Coral Triangle, the Philippines boasts some of the most breathtaking ...

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In the world of freediving, being mentally prepared helps to improve your performance and manage the stress...

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Are you thinking about planning the dive trip of a lifetime? With so many incredible dive spots scattered a...

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There is a debate among the water-loving community about which sport is more appealing: freediving or ...

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When you think of scuba diving destinations, Ireland may not be the first place that comes to mind. However...

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Corals worldwide are turning white in response to the higher-than-average ocean temperatures this year. So ...

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Love manta rays? Then get ready for the ultimate adventure as the Edges of Earth team shares their experien...

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The Indonesian paradise of Bali is not just renowned for its lush landscapes, vibrant culture, an...

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If you are on your way to becoming an Advanced Open Water diver, you might want to start thinking abou...

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Decompression sickness is something that every diver is aware of and hopes to avoid. Thankfully, there are ...

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The Kingdom of Tonga is one of the most picturesque countries in the Pacific Islands and boasts palm-f...

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Here at SSI, we are continuing to grow our conservation offerings and expand the ways you can explore the a...

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Italy is world-renowned for its romantic atmosphere, rich history, and stunning landscapes… not to mention ...

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Celebrated annually on April 22nd, Earth Day 2024 brings conservationists together to think up new ways to ...

Environment

When it comes to extreme diving in the USA, you might first think of ice diving in Alaska, the blackwa...

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When you begin your journey as a recreational scuba diver, you are likely to hear some words and phrases yo...

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On April 20, 2024, Curacao is set to make a splash in the Guinness World Records, but not in the way you mi...

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Oahu is one of those must-see places when it comes to ocean science, sport and conservation—especially in H...

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Puerto Rico sits within the Caribbean and has over 143 islands, keys and atolls. This gorgeous archipelago ...

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Is there a special birthday or anniversary coming up for a diver in your life? Or would you just like to tr...

Scuba Diving

Up to 9% of the human population suffer from ‘thalassophobia’: a fear of deep bodies of water such as ...

Scuba Diving

Swimming is a low-impact activity that can be enjoyed at any age. It is great for the body as well as the m...

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