Recent Travel Articles
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Red Sea Diving World Record Attempt
This summer, on the 26th of July 2011, divers from all over the world will attempt to break the world record in carrying out the largest collective dive ever! This will take place, in Hurghada, in the Red Sea, Egypt. The “Egypt Scuba Challenge” wants to...
New Technology – Let’s Talk Dolphin!
Talking with dolphins! That was the vision of the 60's scientist Dr John C Lilly, pictured by Life magazine in 1961 in his laboratory with a microphone pressed against the blowhole of a young dolphin called Elvar. Best known for inventing the flotation tank, Lilly...
The Amazing DeepSee Submersible Tour!
Would you like to dive deeper than you've ever done before? Do you like the idea of seeing marine creatures that live at depths beyond the recreational dive limits? Well, now you can at Cocos Island. Dive The World's very own Sheldon Hey was lucky enough to experience...
Shark Hunting Ban for Malaysia’s Sabah State
In a bid to protect their declining shark population, Malaysia's Sabah state has proposed a complete ban on shark hunting for their fins. This is fantastic news for conservationists and diving enthusiasts alike! Sabah, Malaysian Borneo boasts some of the richest...
Matava Resort Underwater Photo Workshop
As part of the 5th Underwater Festival™ 2011, Matava Resort - the Great Astrolabe Hideaway in Fiji, are holding an exciting Digital Underwater Photography Workshop Week. Hosted by Underwater Photography expert Matthieu Meur, the workshop is open to just 18 lucky...
Sharks Wanted – Alive Not Dead
Important news for shark conservation emerged this week; a single reef shark can be worth almost US$ 2 million in tourism revenue over its lifetime! This is according to a study completed by researchers in Australia. The study, which was centred on the island of Palau...
Dive The World Thailand’s Dive Centre In Phuket
Are you planning to be in Phuket for some great Thailand diving? Well come in and see us in Patong. We have just moved to an excellent new dive centre on Nanai Road. More information on Dive The World Thailand: Latest Deals and Special Offers PADI Diving Courses...
Your Dive Holiday for Less Than US$ 1,500!
Are you planning that dream diving trip to a fabulous destination? Well you can treat yourself for less than US$ 1,500! Here at Dive The World we have numerous choices for you to make that dream come true! Whether you are looking for a luxury liveaboard cruise in the...
Protecting the Pygmy Seahorse in Malaysia
Could this unique species of seahorse, an inhabitant of Sabah’s east coast islands, be under threat because of the actions of over-enthusiastic divers? The pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) is found at coral reefs at diving havens such as Sipadan and Mabul in...