Recognizing the bay’s significance, in 2002 the provincial government and Conservation International established Taman Nasional Teluk Cenderawasih (Cenderawasih Bay National Park) as a marine protected area, the biggest in Indonesia.
Komodo National Park is brimming with critters — both above and below the water. One diver calls it a “wonderland.” Read more about diving the breathtaking Komodo.
The Solomon Islands do not run many land-based dive operations, however, if you’re able to dive any part in the region’s 1,100 miles of ocean, it is well worth it. Read more about exploring the Solomon Islands.
The Red Sea is a classic dive destination — a must-see locale regardless of where you live. The Red Sea has a rich variety of sea critters, landscapes, wrecks and more. Learn more about the Red Sea and how to dive it.
Lembeh Strait is known for tiny critters and macro photography, but there’s much more than muck to this Indonesian wonder. Read more about how to dive in Lembeh Strait.
When traveling to developing countries, travelers should be aware of certain health risks and prevention strategies available. Prior to your trip, research the locale and talk to your doctor.
Explore the wonders of the Philippines, from muck dives in the Visayas to the Verde Island Passage. The Philippines are also considered the “nudibranch capital of the world.” Learn more about diving in the Philippines.
It’s impossible to dive the Bahamas in a week — or even a lifetime. A dive photographer recounts their favorite dives to this island.
It’s not every day you can witness the inner workings of our planet by taking a live look under the hood at the engine of creation. Some scientists claim that […]
I WAS READING SYLVIA EARLE’S FOREWARD TO Our Ocean, Our Future: Palau, a lovely coffee-table pictorial book by Michael Aw, David Doubilet, and Jennifer Hayes. Earle opened by remarking on […]
