Recent Travel Articles
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Women and Diving – A Female Diver’s Handbook
Scuba diving is very much a sport that can be enjoyed regardless of sex, but the reality is that women and men are different. So what aspects of scuba diving do women need to pay attention to that men don't? Female diver. Image by Monica Volpin from Pixabay....
Seaweed farming tradition in Bali
If you visit any of the islands on the South East coast of Bali you will see locals using the shallow waters for harvesting seaweed. Strolling along the beach in Nusa Lembongan you can see that this is a major local industry that involves all the family, except the...
Announcement Raja Ampat Launches User Fee System
The Raja Ampat Regency Government in West Papua, Indonesia, is pleased to announce the launch of an annual tag system for visitors to their newly declared network of 7 Marine Protected Areas (MPA). The annual plastic tag, modified from the successful Bunaken Marine...
New Website launched – Dive The World Liveaboards
We realise that there are a lot of you out there who feel that liveaboards are the only way to go when it comes to diving holidays. However it can be difficult to find the right boat to meet all your expectations. So here at Dive The World we are beginning a new...
Improvements at Nomads Resort, Lembeh
Your feedback told us you wanted to dive Lembeh – the world’s critter capital – but, you asked ‘Is there not somewhere inexpensive but still comfortable and with amazing diving?’ Well the answer is now a resounding ‘YES!’ New to Lembeh is the small, the cosy and ever...
Spinner Dolphins beached in Phuket
PHUKET: 2 gravely ill dolphins are being treated at the Phuket Marine Biological Center (PMBC) after washing ashore in separate incidents – the first at Karon Beach yesterday and the second in Phang Nga’s Tai Muang District this morning. PMBC biologist Kongkiat...
Phuket to have biggest aquarium in Southeast Asia
BANGKOK (The Nation): Ripley Entertainment, operator of Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum, plans to build and open a 2.1-billion-baht aquarium in Phuket within three years. The firm will enter into a joint venture with Thailand-based conglomerate Minor International...
First giant manta ray born in captivity
Article appears courtesy of MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press Writer Sun Jun 17, 7:35 AM ET What is believed to be the first giant manta ray born in captivity has arrived at a southern Japanese aquarium, the facility said Sunday. The baby manta, a female, was born late...
Dive The World Phuket Daytrip
When you contact Dive The World you know you will be communicating with an experienced diver who knows not only about diving but also about the various destinations and operators we recommend. We make sure our guys get to see these places first hand. However the rest...