Ice Diving at the Arctic Circle- White Sea, Russia

Ice Diving- White Sea Russia

You’ve probably heard of Scuba diving in the Red Sea and even in the Black Sea, but have you heard of White Sea diving? I bet, even on  just reading ‘White Sea’ many of you scratched your heads wondering where it was. Well, if the title of this post hasn’t already given it away, the [...]

Scuba Dive at the Homestead Crater in Utah

Hole Top

Tired of diving in the same old places? Looking for an exciting new Scuba Diving thrill? Well how about going for a dive in the sleepy town of Midway, Utah,to dive in a  crater containing mineral rich 96 degree geo thermal spring water, while it is snowing outside? Sound interesting enough? The Homestead Crater is [...]

Top 3 Extreme Dives in the World

Eagles Nest Sinkhole Florida

For those of you that think Scuba Diving is much to sedate to even be considered a sport, you have definitely not heard of people taking the plunge at these Extreme dive sites. A far cry from the usual leisurely diving at tropical islands in the Caribbean or the coral reefs around the World, extreme [...]

Extreme Diving: Ice Diving in Antarctica

Scuba Diving at McMurdo Sound Antarctica

Ice Diving at McMurdo Sound, Antarctica Antarctica conjures up images of lots and lots of snow, ice, glaciers, penguins and very little to see, but one thing you would never imagine doing here is Scuba diving. Well, think again! Even though the freezing temperatures that routinely plunge below -40°C (-40°F) and hurricane-force winds have created [...]

Mangrove Diving

mangrove underwater

As much as I love scuba diving, sometimes you get tired of seeing the same coral reef seascapes and marine life everywhere you dive. Sometimes you just need a change in scenery. A friend of mine who is an avid Scuba diver recommended I try mangrove diving for my next dive trip and promised me [...]

Offbeat Dive Destinations: Dive Between Continents in Iceland

Silfra - Crack Between The Continents: Zero Gravity

Popular Scuba Diving destinations conjure up images of tropical islands, sandy beaches, coral reefs and colorful fish.  Iceland on the other hand isn’t exactly what fits this description or springs to mind, but, Surprise! Surprise! it’s home to one of the Top 10 Dive Sites Worldwide and a Must Dive Destination. * Photo by r.gielen on [...]