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Dive The World’s New Maldives Boats

Dive The World’s New Maldives Boats

Excitement abounds here at Dive The World as we add new products to our line-up, enabling us to better match you with the perfect diving safari to suit your style and your pocket. Our newest additions are 4 quality boats we've sussed out in the beautiful Maldives...

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Walea Dive Resort – Paradise in the Togian islands

In the middle of Indonesia's Sulawesi, lies the Togian (Togean) Islands. Amongst these islands, far from civilization and the troubles of city life, is one in particular, tucked away and accessible only by boat. Neither cars nor motorbikes exist here and mobile phones...

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Maldives bans Reef Shark Fishing

Maldives bans Reef Shark Fishing

Illustrating their commitment to protecting the precious marine environment of the Maldives, the government there has slapped a ban on hunting reef sharks. In part to protect the atoll nation's fragile ecology, the ban also seeks to attract the lucrative and...

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Freaky Frogfish is a Fabulous Find

Freaky Frogfish is a Fabulous Find

Just as we think we know the oceans, something new crops up. A recently discovered frogfish that bounces up and down on the ocean bed, it turns out, is in fact a new species. Not unlike a funky rubber ball, the bouncing frogfish is covered in splattering of trippy...

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Shark Finning on Mabul / Sipadan Follow-up

After a forum post showing shark finning on Mabul near Sipadan that we told you about on February 2nd, the diving community made enough fuss about it for the local authorities to sit up and notice. A reporter and diver from a Malaysian national daily, New Straits...

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Fiji’s Matava get PADI Project AWARE Award

Matava Resort, Fiji's premier eco-adventure resort, is proudly a PADI Project AWARE Environmental Achievement Award winner. The resort was awarded this prestigious title for 2008 thanks in part to their environmental sustainability policies. PADI's Project AWARE...

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Bad Week for Thailand’s Dugong Population

Bad Week for Thailand’s Dugong Population

Last week was grim for the already dwindling dugong population along Thailand's Andaman Coast, the Phuket Gazette reported. No less than 3 of the mammals died, seemingly due to fishing activities in the region. The first dugong carcass the Phuket Marine Biological...

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How to know Dive The World are safe to deal with

How to know Dive The World are safe to deal with

Recently a bargain-bucket on-line diving travel business has appeared to collapse. It seems, from what customers are saying in forums and on Facebook, that in some cases the company has taken their money and not made their bookings. The people who were the faces of...

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Coral Transplanting in Mabul July 09

Are you looking for a way to make your diving holiday about more than just diving? Do you want to contribute and better then marine environment? For the 12th year running, Sipadan Water Village Resort in Sabah, Malaysia, is celebrating Mabul Marine Day and you will...

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