With a new film about Jacques Cousteau to be released, the Walindi Plantation Resort, the dive centre and institute he inspired, is still the first word in marine conservation
Tag Archives: Diving
Scuba diving trips around the world: tips
The Maldives and the Barrier Reef are famous scuba spots, but here are some less obvious places for wrecks, weird fish and top diving companies
Europe’s first underwater museum opens off Lanzarote
Museo Atlántico will be inaugurated on 10 January as artist Jason deCaires Taylor completes his monumental underwater sculpture work, featuring more than 300 life-size human figures
Céline Cousteau on diving off the Americas
The film-maker and conservationist is as determined to protect the marine world and indigenous peoples, in places like Mexico and the Amazon, as her famous forebears
Diving in Borneo: the Derawan islands and a blissful life aquatic
The Derawan islands in Indonesia
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland: where to dive, snorkel and stay
As David Attenborough’s new three-part reef documentary begins, here’s our guide to exploring the world’s largest living structure and its Australian coast, from scuba diving trips to rainforest excursions – plus the best places to stay
Grand Turk, Caribbean
Grand Turk sits apart from the other islands in the Turks and Caicos, separated from South Caicos by a trench 7,000 feet deep. People flying over to Grand Turk from Providenciales – one of the Caicos Islands – will notice the change in the colour of the sea from a light-blue to a dark blue,Continue reading “Grand Turk, Caribbean”
Turks and Caicos Islands, Diving
According to the Turks and Caicos National Museum here in Cockburn Town, Grand Turk the reef system around the islands is the third largest in the world. The caravel that hit the reef in 1513 and is now known as the Molasses Reef wreck, was several miles out to sea and yet lies in 15Continue reading “Turks and Caicos Islands, Diving”
The Islands where dragons live
The Komodo Islands are an up-and-coming destination in Indonesia – to find out why read this article http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/feb/07/komodo-islands-indonesia-diving-new-bali