Our Dive Blog
Here you’ll find blog posts about many different topics, from marine life and scuba diving to travel tips or ocean conservation.
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Where to Dive in Indonesia – The Best Places to Explore Underwater
Let’s start with the basics. Indonesia is huge—a vast country made up of thousands of islands. So yes, when it comes to diving opportunities, the options are basically endless. In fact, we wouldn’t be exaggerating if we said it’s one of the best (if not the best) dive destinations in the world....
Traveling to Indonesia: essential guide to make the most of your adventure
We know what it's like to scroll through hundreds of blogs and websites looking for that perfect vacation spot that ticks all your boxes. We've all been there. The good news is, many of those travel preferences are shared. In this article, we’re giving you plenty of reasons why Indonesia could be...
Microplastics: what they are, where they are, and why you should care
We’ve known for a while that plastic waste is a serious threat to the sustainability of our planet. But in recent years, the conversation has grown louder—especially with the rise of microplastics. Because yes, microplastics are everywhere: in the sand, in fish, in the water you drink… and even in...
What is a rebreather and why is it revolutionizing technical diving?
Diving is constantly evolving. A big part of that evolution comes from the continuous development of new gadgets designed to improve efficiency, comfort, and the overall underwater experience. One great example is the rebreather—a device that seems straight out of a sci-fi movie and is...
What to do in Thailand: complete guide for travelers
Alright, it seems like you’ve made up your mind—or you’re just about to. Your next trip might be to Thailand, and you’re here looking for that final push. That’s exactly what this article is for: to gather all the highlights of one of Southeast Asia’s most fascinating destinations and convince you...
How to keep your dive mask from fogging up
Is there anything more frustrating than jumping into the water feeling like Jacques Cousteau, only to end up seeing less than a mole in fogged-up goggles? You suit up, adjust your mask, do the backroll like a pro… and two minutes later—bam! You're watching your own breath floating around as mist....
Islas de Tailandia: top 15 de las más populares
Pocos países en el mundo tienen una combinación tan lograda de cultura, gastronomía, playas, interior, aventura, espiritualidad… ¡e islas! que Tailandia. ¡Lo tiene todo! Y no es ninguna exageración. Uno de sus mayores puntos fuertes es la proliferación de islas de diverso tamaño, cada una con sus...
Can you dive with contact lenses? Everything you need to know
You might be thinking: Really? But believe us—this is one of the most frequently asked questions our instructors get every single day. So, let’s start again: Do you wear contact lenses and dream of diving into the ocean like a modern-day Jacques Cousteau? Then this article is for you! Diving with...
The 15 best beaches in thailand – discover these paradises!
If you’ve made it here, you’re clearly searching for beaches—not just any beaches, but the kind that most living beings would dream of. The ones lined with palm trees, with soft golden sand, where you can lie back with a cocktail in hand while gazing at crystal-clear waters that invite you in for...
How to become a scuba diving instructor? What are the requirements?
Let’s set the scene: your job consists of traveling the world, mostly to beach destinations where it’s almost always summer, a cosmopolitan environment, spending the days underwater, teaching people with the same interests as you, and discovering amazing new species every day. Not bad, right?...
What is a safety stop in diving? How and when should you do it?
Diving is a safe activity. That’s the first thing you should know. However, there are a series of key rules that, like any other sport or recreational activity, ensure your safety. One of these rules, and perhaps the most important, is the safety stop, a strategic pause during your ascent that can...
The best destinations to dive and swim with whale sharks
It is the dream of thousands of divers. The silhouette everyone seeks when they’re below the surface. That much-awaited presence, the crown jewel of any diver’s list of milestones. If you’ve ever dreamed of swimming next to the largest fish in the world, this article is for you. The whale shark is...
Complete Guide to the Gili Islands: Everything You Need to Know!
Discover the Gili Islands in Indonesia: compare Gili Trawangan, Gili Air and Gili Meno, learn how to get there, what to do, where to stay and when to visit this tropical paradise.
How to get from Bali to the Gili Islands? Complete guide
So, you’ve made it to Bali, a true paradise! The food, the mix of cosmopolitan and local vibes, the traditions, the rice fields, and those postcard-perfect landscapes. But since you're already here, why not extend your adventure to the Gili Islands? With pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters...
Protect the ocean by practicing sustainable diving
Forget about legendary shipwrecks or treasure chests filled with gold—the ocean itself is the greatest treasure of all. As passionate divers, we have an essential responsibility: to protect it and spread awareness about the importance of keeping its richness intact. In fact, did you know that your...
Diving with dolphins: a unique ocean experience
For many people, this is a childhood dream come true—diving with dolphins! It’s one of those once-in-a-lifetime experiences that allow you to connect with nature and these fascinating creatures in a truly special way. Dolphins are known for their intelligence, charisma, and curiosity. Swimming...
How to learn to dive? Everything you need to know
What can we tell you, having trained thousands of divers over the past 10 years in 5 different locations? Well, we can tell you that there’s nothing quite like diving. Because diving is not just an activity, a pastime, or a sport—it's an experience that opens the door to exploring a completely new...
Is diving good for your health?
We’ll spoil the answer right away: yes, it is. Just like any other sport, in fact. But we’d go as far as to say that diving has an extra bonus. After all, diving is an exciting activity full of adventure, offering challenges and fascinating rewards. All of this naturally translates into great...
Ice diving: an extreme experience
Diving under a layer of ice? You might not have even known this was possible. But if you’ve ever wondered what it feels like to explore a completely frozen underwater world, ice diving might be your next step toward total adventure. However, it’s not for everyone, as it’s a challenging discipline...
What are marine ecosystems? Key to life
Marine ecosystems are much more than just an underwater landscape to admire and explore for the enjoyment of divers. That’s the first message we share with our students. Marine ecosystems form the foundation of life on Earth, providing oxygen, regulating the climate, and housing immeasurable...
The best gift ideas for divers
The holidays are just around the corner, and if there’s a diver in your life, you know that finding the perfect gift can be a challenge. You’ve got two options: either you’re also into diving and know their needs and preferences, or you need some help. For the latter, we’ve created the ultimate...
