Marine Life
Diving the Red Sea with Discovery I: A Memorable Liveaboard Experience
My recent dive trip aboard Discovery I in the Red Sea was an exciting journey, filled with stunning dive spots and vibrant marine life. While the itinerary and crew were excellent, there were some areas that could be improved. From the rich marine biodiversity of the Brother Islands to Daedalus Reef, the diving was spectacular, though the trip wasn’t without a few challenges.
Two Weeks in South Africa: Shark Diving, Kelp Forests, and Cape Town Adventures
My two-week adventure in South Africa was filled with shark diving, exploring the kelp forests, and venturing into the mountains around Cape Town. From diving with Cape Fur Seals to encountering a variety of sharks, South Africa's waters and landscapes are teeming with life. This trip was an unforgettable journey through both the ocean and the mountains.
Gully Shark in South Africa
'During a dive in Simon's Town, South Africa, I had the extraordinary experience of seeing a Spotted Gully Shark.'
A Long Weekend on Gili Trawangan: Diving and Free Diving with Turtles
I spent a long weekend on Gili Trawangan, Indonesia, diving and free diving with sea turtles. The island's waters are home to green and hawksbill turtles, making it one of the best places in the world to observe these gentle creatures. Although I spent most of my time underwater, the island's tranquil atmosphere and stunning sunsets made it a perfect escape from the city, while local conservation efforts ensure the continued protection of its turtle population.
Diving at Ras Mohammed National Park: A Beautiful Site Facing Challenges
Ras Mohammed National Park, known for its stunning reefs and marine biodiversity, remains a top dive destination in the Red Sea. However, during my recent dive, I noticed signs of coral bleaching and the impact of inexperienced divers, showing that even this pristine location is not immune to environmental pressures.
Diving at Fish Rock Cave: My Favorite Dive Site in Australia
Fish Rock Cave, located off the coast of South West Rocks in Australia, stands as my favorite dive site. It offers an exhilarating combination of marine life and the thrill of navigating through an underwater cave system. Although Australia is far away, I hope to return to this incredible spot one day.