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Unusual Wreckreational Diving: Boeing Aircraft Dive Sites

August 30, 2010

Tired of diving regular shipwrecks? Well, how about diving some planes instead, Boeing commercial aircrafts to be specific. Here’s a look at three pretty unusual dive sites that use old Boeing aircrafts to create artificial reefs and ofcourse cool dive sites! The first located of the coast of Miami in Florida, is a Boeing 727 [...]

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Dive Dutch Springs

August 1, 2010

Located in the Lehigh Valley just north of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is a 47 acre freshwater lake which has been configured specially for SCUBA diving. The Dutch Springs Diving and Recreation Facility built over the site of an old limestone quarry, is perhaps the best purpose-built Scuba Park on the East Coast that not only caters [...]

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Dive With Thousands of Eels At The ‘Eel Garden’ Dive Site, Dahab

July 3, 2010

Dahab in Egypt has long been known as one of the Best Red Sea Dive Spots & dive destinations and is very well known for it’s most popular dive site- The Dahab Blue Hole. However, there’s more too diving in Dahab than just blue hole diving. One such Dahab dive site that rated among it’s [...]

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Dive the Concrete Ship Atlantus for Cape May Diamonds

June 17, 2010

During the First World War as steel was becoming a scarce commodity, an experimental program sanctioned by President Woodrow Wilson approved the construction of an emergency fleet of 24 ships to be made out of concrete instead of steel. Of the 24 sanctioned a total of 12 were finally constructed towards the end of the [...]

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Dive Two Unique Airplane Wrecks in Aruba

May 19, 2010

Tired of diving shipwrecks and looking for something unique to pique your interest underwater? How about the opportunity to dive and explore not just one, but two airplane wrecks and be able to swim through them as well? Aruba, a 33-kilometer (21 mi) long Island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, can [...]

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For Great Shore Diving Head to Malta and Gozo

May 9, 2010

One of Europe’s smallest but one of the best Mediterranean diving destinations is the 300 km² Island of Malta. Easily accessible from the UK by a short 3 hr flight, Malta and it’s sister island Gozo offer some great diving, but what makes these Islands all the more appealing to divers is the option of avoiding [...]

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Unusual Dive Sites: Mahengetang, The Underwater Volcano

May 4, 2010

If diving one of the best coral reefs in the World in Indonesia isn’t exciting enough for you, here’s a dive site that takes things to a new level- Mahengetang located between Siau and Sangihe Islands is one of the only active underwater volcano’s you can dive at! This The underwater volcano itself called the [...]

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Experience The World’s Greatest Manta Ray Aggregation at Baa Atoll, Maldives

April 28, 2010

Hanifaru Bay of the Baa Atoll in the Maldives is a place where the dreams of nature come true. Dreams of seeing the ever graceful Manta Rays, lots and lots of them. The sea-locked swathe of gorgeous atolls scattered down the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is renowned for it’s postcard picturesque luxury resorts and amazing [...]

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Dive the Felipe Xicotencatl C-53 Shipwreck Cozumel

March 17, 2010

Popularly known as “The Cozumel Wreck”, the Felipe Xicotencatl  or C-53 is perhaps one of the most popular wrecks and dive site in Mexico.  The Felipe Xicotencatl was a US Built Admirable-Class minesweeper formerly known as the USS Scuffle built in 1944 for the Navy during World War II. In 1962 she was decommissioned and [...]

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