I recently had one of the most exciting dives in my life at Beqa Lagoon in Fiji with the team of Aquatrek. I had simply a blast, diving with 8 different species of sharks in the same dive site. Insane? Amazing? Exciting? Fantastic? You Bet! So I decided to have a quick chat/interview with the team of Aquatrek Fiji Gabriel here from Scuba Herald… to start, tell us a bit about the history behind Aquatrek… When did you started and who is the team behind your diving operation? Aqua-Trek opened Fiji’s first PADI 5-Star Instructor Development center in 1987. In 1989 Aqua-Trek developed Fiji’s ...

So lately is all about the Oil Spill… and how is this going to affect the diving industry? well… it seems some companies are starting to take things in their hands, and that’s why this news has some huge relevance for the diving industry. This proves that if you can’t find solutions from BP… use the law to sink them and get justice. Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C. has filed a lawsuit against British Petroleum (“BP”) and several other companies with ties to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The firm represents Adventure Sports II, a SCUBA diving business, which ...

It will be an exciting week in Grand Cayman beginning July 24th! The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) is pleased to confirm that the ex-USS Kittiwake , a US Naval Submarine Rescue Ship (ASR-13), which has been a work in progress for over seven years is going to be sunk this July. The project was spearheaded by CITA and supported and funded by both the Cayman Islands Ministry of Tourism, Finance, Investment and Commerce, the Department of Tourism, CITA and our many sponsors, has finally come to fruition. Related posts:Kittiwake Sinking Postponed The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) regrets to inform... Cayman ...

Florida Keys tourism interests enjoyed a busy Memorial Day weekend, despite earlier reservations cancellations stemming from worse-case-scenario speculations that the Keys would be affected by the Transocean/BP Gulf oil spill. In fact, the Keys have yet to see physical impacts from the spill, according to Billy Causey, superintendent of the southeast region for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Marine Sanctuaries. Related posts:Adventure Sports II suing British Petroleum So lately is all about the Oil Spill… and... University of Miami Launches Digital Atlas of Marine Species and Locations (DAMSL) FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – November 12, 2009 – The... Sea of Cortez ...

People are getting tired of the same all same scuba destinations… please no more trips to Honduras… or no more same all same Hawaii… what about something different. What about Croatia? Well it seems that Croatia is not the new Scuba Destination to keep in mind… While the beaches of the jagged Croatian coastline fill up with tourists during the summer period, those who can, escape into the silence and darkness of the abysses, amidst the archaeological sites and sunken wreckage from the two world wars. About 150,000 scuba divers search for peace and emotions in the Croatian waters each year. A ...