Now is a great time to start diving the world again. But what if you’ve lost your dive confidence or your skills are rusty? The good news is that there are plenty of accessible dive destinations with perfect conditions to refresh dive skills while enjoying world-class dives.
Read on for my round-up of the top five easy dive destinations to get you back in the water this year.
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“The rugged Canary Islands are one of the most popular dive destinations in Spain, offering diving at UNESCO Biosphere Reserves and marine reserves teeming with life.
There are shallow reefs just off the beaches, deep walls, dramatic lava landscapes, wrecks, and the underwater equivalent of the Giant’s Causeway to explore.
But which is the best island for you? Find out more in my latest article for Scuba Travel - The Ultimate Guide to Diving in the Canary Islands.
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“The atolls of the Maldives host some of the best-loved dive sites and most idyllic landscapes in the world.
This jewel in the crown of Indian Ocean diving is famous for its manta rays and whale sharks, plus rich coral reefs full of vibrant life.
Whether you are a beginner or experienced diver, the Maldives has plenty to offer, but it can be confusing knowing which atolls to visit and when to go.”
Get inspired for your next trip and find the right atolls for you in my latest article for Aggressor Adventures - Where to go diving in the Maldives.
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Crafting SEO copy for my clients’ landing pages is one of the things I love most about being a digital marketer. In my latest work for Scubago, I’ve been exploring two very different and exciting dive destinations: Jersey in the Channel Islands and Muscat in Oman.
Grab your sense of adventure and find out more here.
“Go go go!” were the words I’d been waiting to hear. Gijs, our guide, shouted at us urgently, signalling it was time to drop into the dark Arctic waters below. Without hesitation, I threw myself into the ocean. With snow-covered mountains above and orca fins seemingly everywhere, the world ceased to exist.”
Read my latest Forest and Bird Magazine article: Arctic Adventures with Orcas.
Marine reserves are vital to the health of the global ocean and yet only around 5 percent of the ocean is currently protected. Thankfully, new protected areas are being created each year and offer great diving opportunities.
Find out more about top marine reserves to dive in my latest article for EZ Dive magazine, Marine Reserves.
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I have been providing French articles for a variety of news, dive and travel outlets this year. Read on to find out more and get your latest scuba diving fix!
Read about my top tips for improving dive fitness and 10 top tips to master perfect buoyancy in my recent article for ZeSea. This upcoming French blog is one of the 'blogs to watch' in 2019 and has an ever-growing following around the world.
Micronesia is paradise for divers with its thriving reefs, impressive drop offs and world-class wreck dives. Find out more in my article for Plongeeonline Micronesia’s must-see wrecks.
In my latest article for Lepetitplongeur I discuss four of my top dive destinations for 2019 including:
A hidden gem in Western Australia
'Walls of sharks' in idyllic French Polynesia
Read 4 Unmissable Dive Destinations for 2019 to find out more.
Are you looking for your next dive travel adventure? Liveaboard diving is a great way to experience the magic of the oceans and world-class scuba diving. You can scuba dive all day long, relax as you cruise the ocean, and do it all again the next day.
With so many dive destinations to choose from, it can be difficult to know were to start when choosing the right liveaboard destination for you.
Here are my top liveaboard destinations for every diver:
The Seychelles and Turks and Caicos are two great choices for new divers.
With relatively easy dive conditions and calm waters, you can spend your days enjoying shallow reef dives and cruising idyllic islands.
The Seychelles is particularly good if you want to combine diving with sailing and watersports, or relaxing at easy snorkelling sites.
liveaboard diving Seychelles
Explore stunning bay and islands with a dive and sailing Seychelles safari
If you've got some scuba diving experience under your belt, it's time to try some more challenging dives!
Maldives liveaboard diving is an ever-popular choice, offering a broad range of marine life and scuba dives.
Take your pick from:
Diving with whales sharks
Witnessing hundreds of feeding mantas at Hanifaru Bay
Diving with curious nurse sharks and stingrays at Alimatha House Reef
Whatever your preference, the Maldives will have a liveaboard safari for you.
Galapagos liveaboard diving
Nothing beats the vibrant marine life of the iconic Galapagos Islands. Don't miss it!
If you're an experienced diver looking for an adventure, go Galapagos scuba diving. You won't regret it!
The Galapagos Islands are on many divers wish list and rightly so.
The dive conditions might be challenging but the rewards include diving with hammerhead sharks, Galapagos sharks, silky sharks, whale sharks and more.
You can dive with feeding marine iguanas, friendly sea lions and enjoy incredible nature watching topside.
If that isn't enough for you, how about liveaboard diving Antarctica?
Discover more of my top liveaboards for every diver on Deeperblue.
“Choosing to dive from a liveaboard opens up a whole new world of scuba adventures; from the tropics to the poles, and everywhere in-between.
It offers the chance to explore remote destinations and uncrowded dive sites, plus enjoy the benefits of a personalized service and pack in more dives per day. When you’re not diving, you can kick back and relax on sun decks, go hiking local paradise islands, or sail to far-flung communities.
With an almost endless list of liveaboard diving safaris on offer, it can be difficult to know where to start to find a liveaboard that meet your needs. By taking a some key considerations into account, you can make it much easier to find your perfect liveaboard.”
Read my full article on Dive News Wire: 5 Things You Should Know to Select the Right Liveaboard
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