Alicia Shaw – the unassuming underwater photographer – is a full time professional teacher – but spends her spare time and holidays capturing pictures of the underwater world to inspire in others a sense of wonder of what’s just beneath the waves.
Eight Great Dive Sites from all around our Region: a variety of unique natural features or environments, and a couple of great wrecks all with easy access from Australia
Photographer Imran Ahmed’s underwater images have won him many awards – find out what inspires Imran in our interview on the blog today.
Royal Caribbean becomes the first cruise line in the world with PADI Five Star Dive Centres on board, meaning adventurous passengers can become certified scuba divers while they cruise. For those already certified you get to dive at all the best dive sites along the way.
Scott Portelli, an award winning wildlife, nature and underwater photographer, has spent thousands of hours in remote locations across the globe filming and photographing wildlife in the underwater environment.
Ten reasons for scuba diving Okinawa: with the third best vis in the world, beautiful coral reefs, mythical underwater ruins and impressive megafauna – you’d be crazy not to!
Hear the word ‘Surfrider’ and instantly imagine the toned and tanned skimming through the surf? Me too – but how wrong I was. Surfrider Foundation Australia are ocean lovers and protectors of the marine environment. Local President, Jude Furniss explains why divers should get involved too.
Finally sustainable seafood is getting easier to find thanks to the work of the Marine Stewardship Council. Look for the ecolabel in this post…
We’ve known for a while that plastic is building up in the oceans. Film makers are now tackling the big questions about how it’s impacting us and what we desperately need to do about it. We review some of the movies available and where to watch them for free.
In North Sulawesi a small island surrounded by coral reefs is saved from certain destruction by locals. Find out how the internet helped save Bangka Island.
