
Finding a new wreck… that is easily one of the top dreams of any serious diver. Well, now a very lucky die center in Hawaii (Brad Varney), it seems his dream is now a reality. Brad Varney from B&B Scuba Maui, claimes that he found a wreck of a World War II-era U.S. Navy [...]
January 17, 2010 | Posted in
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So after more than 3 years in the planning the Ex-HMAS Canberra becomes the new Wreck for Divers in Australia. Not only this wreck becomes a new playground for Aussie divers, but it is a well needed injection to the local diving economy.
The Wreck was giving the final OK and Green Light by Parks Victoria [...]
December 4, 2009 | Posted in
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Australia: THE South West Rocks community is in shock after a well-known dive master was seriously injured by an exploding scuba tank.
Murray Amor, 62, lost his right hand and suffered serious injuries to his right leg when the tank exploded at the South West Rocks Dive Centre about 3.40pm on Sunday.
Mr Amor is the equipment [...]
August 17, 2009 | Posted in
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The beautiful beaches of Philippines: The beaches of Philippines are the finest beaches all over Asia, and with a coastline of almost 59,000 km, there’s ample to choose from. There is a chain of islands which is known as the Visayas, and it starts from the northern tip of Luzon and has its southern tip [...]
August 5, 2009 | Posted in
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Pulau Weh is located at the tip of northern Sumatra, a small volcanic island that plays host to prolific marine life and pristine coral reefs. Until recently this part of the world was considered ‘out of bounds’ due to civilian conflict, however in 2005 a peace agreement was signed and the first international flight left [...]
December 16, 2008 | Posted in
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This is a very cool news, and I wish one day ScubaHerald team could dive on day this amazing pool. Nemo 33 is a 33-meter deep swimming pool that is filled with specially filtered unchlorinated spring water. It has a range of different cool stuff underwater, including simulated caves, several platforms and of course the [...]
July 6, 2008 | Posted in
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Many westerners have not even heard of the central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan, let alone considered it as a holiday destination. The Republic, which shook off its Soviet shackles in the 1990s, is keen to welcome visitors to the “Switzerland of Central Asia”. In Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia lies one of the largest navigable lakes [...]
January 4, 2008 | Posted in
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A land of magnificent World Heritage sites and a thousand tourist clichés, Egypt was enticing visitors for millennia before Thomas Cook first steamed up the Nile. It was in Egypt that the Holy Family sheltered and Mark Antony flirted. Napoleon stopped long enough to pilfer a few obelisks, and the British stayed around to get [...]
November 14, 2007 | Posted in
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Jamaica is being considered a possible site for the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Underwater Cultural Heritage Regional Centre. Minister of Information, Culture, Youth and Sports, Olivia Grange, told JIS News that Jamaica is at the “top of the list” of countries to host the regional centre, which will serve the Caribbean [...]
November 8, 2007 | Posted in
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Hasankeyf in southeast Turkey has been home to Assyrians, Romans, Byzantines and Ottomans over the past 3,000 years, and has the monuments to prove it. Visitors may soon need scuba gear to see them. Turkey plans to build a $1.7 billion dam to generate power from the Tigris River, which flows through Hasankeyf en route [...]
October 21, 2007 | Posted in
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For some of the best diving in the Caribbean look no further than the idyllic island of Grenada and its sister islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique. Located in the Eastern Caribbean, the southernmost end of the Windward Islands and 180 miles north of Venezuela, this Isle of Spice benefits from a pleasant year-round climate, [...]
October 16, 2007 | Posted in
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The average diver sightseeing at 10 meters in warm, calm seas can expect an average tank of air to last about an hour. But as any diver can tell you, scuba diving is anything but average. Deeper dives, stronger currents and chilly water can drastically reduce bottom time. New divers, a little panicky and prone [...]
August 28, 2007 | Posted in
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ChoosingIDC.com team had an interview with Jeremy Stein about diving in Vietnam. Jeremy Stein is an English PADI Course Director and has pioneered diving throughout Vietnam since the mid 90’s. Rainbow Divers now have centres throughout Vietnam at Nha Trang, Whale Island, Hoi An, Phu Quoc & Con Dao. All PADI Courses are taught at [...]
August 24, 2007 | Posted in
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Scuba diving, a good reason to travel to Cuba in your vacations Diving has become one of the most important choices for leisure in Cuba, according to experts. With a annual rate of 100 thousand immersions of about 25 thousand divers from all over the world, Cuba intends to increase this kind of destinations. Diving [...]
August 5, 2007 | Posted in
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