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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Discover the most impressive beaches of Nusa Penida!
We all have the typical image of a paradisiacal beach in mind; turquoise and crystal-clear waters, fine white sand, abundant marine life, palm trees framing a clear and perfect view... Interestingly, this image closely matches the reality of Nusa Penida, a lesser-known Indonesian island than its...
Practical Guide to the Phi Phi Islands: The Thai Paradise
Fine sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant nightlife. The Phi Phi Islands are one of the most desirable destinations in Thailand due to a combination of attractions that could easily paint the scene of an authentic paradise. Adding to this the beauty of its...
The best things to do in Koh Phi Phi
Explore de wonders of the Phi Phi islands The image we all have of paradise usually aligns on several points: fine sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, lush nature, and all sorts of activities for fun. All of these come together in the Phi Phi Islands. Located in the Andaman Sea, in Thailand, the...
Unlocking underwater secrets: Mastering dive hand signals
Diving is a practice open to all kinds of people who wish to discover the fascinating underwater world. It's something that needs to be experienced firsthand to truly understand the feeling. In order to enjoy the magnificence of the sea and its inhabiting species, it's necessary to have a basic...
What are the best beaches in Koh Phi Phi?
If you’re planning a trip to this stunning archipelago, here are five of the best beaches in Phi Phi that will surely take your breath away.
The 7 best places to swim and scuba dive with sharks
The shark is a fascinating animal. Although Steven Spielberg's mythical movie placed them at the top of the scale of the world's most terrifying species, the reality is very different. There are more than 500 different shark species, and the majority of them are harmless. Shark attacks are not...
What is freediving? Exploring the depths
Diving is a world of its own. There are many modalities that can be practiced, including different environments where it takes place (open sea, lakes, cold regions...). Moreover, there is a wide variety of advanced courses that offer specialization to expert divers, such as nitrox diving, perfect...
The Best Diving Sites in Spain
Spain holds some of Europe's finest diving spots, and for good reasons. This is an objective reality, owing to several factors: its thousands of kilometers of coastline, its benevolent climate allowing year-round submersion, and the special protection of certain enclaves ensuring rich and diverse...
The Best Snorkeling Spots in Tenerife
Tenerife is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. And not just because it's an island, but also because of its idyllic climate conditions year-round, the visibility of its waters, and the biodiversity of the underwater environment. While scuba diving is the most comprehensive way to discover...
The Most Beautiful Beaches in Tenerife You Can’t Miss
Tenerife is not your typical sun and beach destination. This island has much more to offer visitors, from its cultural heritage to all kinds of adventure sports in the interior, where Mount Teide and the surrounding abundant nature take center stage. However, that doesn't mean its beaches are any...
What to Do in Tenerife: Activities, Gastronomy, and Tips
Thinking about a destination for your next vacation? Spain is a diverse country, with an infinite offer of places to fully enjoy, adapted to the needs and preferences of every type of traveler. But today, we recommend one that we're sure will captivate you. Let's fly to the Canary Islands,...
The 5 best places to dive in Tenerife
Paradisiacal beaches, an irresistible gastronomy, a rich cultural heritage, endless activities for the most adventurous, and corners to explore alone, as a couple, with family or friends. ThatThat Tenerife is one of the most popular island destinations in Europe is no secret. The charms of this...
Koh Tao Island: Ultimate Guide
A first-hand, updated Koh Tao guide from people who live on the island—best things to do (scuba, snorkeling, kayaking, viewpoints), top beaches, where to stay in Sairee/Mae Haad/Chalok, and the easiest ways to get there.
Koh Tao Wreck: HTMS Sattakut
Koh Tao Wreck: History of the HTMS Sattakut The Koh Tao Wreck HTMS Sattakut has become the most popular wreck in the Gulf of Thailand due to its depth, ideal for recreational divers, as it is perfect for fun divers or for those who want to start their Advanced Adventurer course. Located in Koh...
Wetsuits and Heat Loss
Your body, in contact with water, can lose heat up to 30 times faster compared to air. This is the fundamental reason why divers use a thermal protection system. These include wetsuits, hoods, gloves and boots or booties. In this post, you will learn about heat loss when diving and we will dive...
Dive Computer: How to Choose Yours
Having your own dive computer is an essential tool, whether you are a beginner, advanced or a professional diver (Dive Master - Instructor) In this post we tell you all you need to know to choose your first dive computer! Why do I need a Dive Computer? For many, from their initial course, they...
How much plastic in the Ocean
Plastic of all sizes has become the most dominant form of marine litter. It has been estimated that at least 5.25 trillion plastic pieces are floating in the Ocean. Moreover, at least 8 million metric tons of plastic are introduced to the oceans annually. The equivalent of a truckload of plastic...
Top Koh Tao Beaches
Koh Tao has about 20 beaches, and each of them has its charm. In this post, we show you the 10 most outstanding ones. Which is the best beach in Koh Tao? Well, that will depend on the personal preference of each one, what we can tell you is that you can't miss any of them! THE BEST KOH TAO...
Sharks: 7 basic facts
The Shark Week is just over and we want to honor them by sharing some characteristics and facts that make sharks unique. They are such special creatures that by the end of this article we promise that you will have many reasons to agree that sharks should be celebrated each and every single...
Travel to Koh Samui, Thailand
Travel to Koh Samui, Thailand in 2021 (Updated July 15, 2021) If you want to travel to Thailand in 2021, there are a series of steps you must fulfill. We hope this guide will help you to organize your trip. In this post we share with you updated information on how to enter Thailand through Koh...
Interesting facts about sea turtles
Sighting sea turtles on a dive is a unique and unforgettable experience. But knowing some of its characteristics and behavioral peculiarities can make the encounter even more fascinating. Origin of Sea Turtles Sea turtles are living representatives of a group of reptiles that have existed on...
