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New liveaboard Caribbean Explorer II – Saba & St Kitts
We have a new destination and liveaboard in the Caribbean. Now you can experience the delightful islands of Saba & St Kitts on board the excellent MV Caribbean Explorer II. Part of the reputable worldwide Explorer fleet, the Caribbean Explorer II takes up to 18...
New Myanmar liveaboard launch – Thepnampa
There is a new kid on the block when it comes to Myanmar liveaboards! Introducing MV Thepnampa - a European operated liveaboard running affordable scuba diving trips around the Mergui Archipelago. Renovated in 2016, this 22m motor yacht takes up to 12 divers, so you...
Philippines Declares Largest Marine Protected Area!
The Philippines has declared new Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) totaling over a million hectares (approximately 2,676,990 acres). The new MPAs include a staggering 1,013,340 hectares in Cagayancillo and an additional 80,000 of Aborlan in the province of Palawan. These...
Improved Indonesian Air Travel Safety Is Recognised
It is now easier and safer to travel to your Indonesian scuba diving holiday destination with more recognised airlines to choose from. Earlier this year, the European Commission updated it's Air Safety List and removed a ban against three more Indonesian airlines. Low...
Specials Galore This December
All too frequently we get caught up in the hum drum of everyday life. Unfortunately the mundane takes over and we forget to live in the moment, appreciate the now, and soak up the wonders that surround us. Now is the time to act, do not wait for the chords of 'auld...
Thailand Mourns Venerated King Bhumibol Adulyadej
Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej passed away peacefully on the Thursday, 13th October 2016, at Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok. King Bhumibol was much loved by the Thai people and was the world's longest reigning monarch. He was coronated in 1946 at the age of 18 and was the...
10% Early bird discount On Sawasdee Fasai Similans Cruises
MV Sawasdee Fasai is an impressive steel-hulled Thailand liveaboard in the mid price range. It runs 4 night trips to the Similans, Richelieu Rock & Khao Lak and you can save a few $$$ by booking now. Dive The World has the following special offer for you: There is...
A Win For Sharks and Rays at Cites Conference
The triennial Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Cites) meeting wrapped up in Johannesburg, South Africa, last week. The 17th Conference was attended by delegates from most of the 182 member countries as well as a host of...
Maldives’ Incredible Manta Mania!
Most divers have a 'must see wish list' and if I was a gambler, I'd bet that diving with majestic manta rays would feature in the top 5 of every diver's list. Who wouldn't want to swim with gentle giants (that can reach an incredible 8 metres in length and up to 2,300...