10 Interesting Facts about Galápagos
Everybody loves an interesting fact, especially when it’s about a place you are going to visit. Or indeed, have already visited. In other blogs we gave readers some insight into Bikini Atoll and the Marshall Islands, one of the most unique places on earth, and interesting facts about Chuuk. The Galápagos Islands, though, are competing […]
Why every diver should visit Komodo at least once in their lifetime
Let’s be honest, if you’re a diver, there’s always that one place you dream about—the place everyone raves about, the one you scroll through Instagram pictures of when you’re supposed to be working. Well, stop dreaming because Komodo National Park is that place. Nestled in the heart of Indonesia, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is […]
How to Identify Manta Rays by Their Unique Markings
Manta rays are among the ocean’s most majestic creatures. But did you know that these gentle giants are as unique as fingerprints? Each manta ray can be identified by its distinct markings, particularly the spots on its underside. Understanding how to identify manta rays can enhance your diving (or snorkelling) experience and contribute to manta […]
Do You Really Need Travel Insurance?
I’m sure you’ve been there before. You’re all set to go on vacation and the only thing left to do is buy insurance. But do you really need travel insurance? I mean, what’s the worst that could happen? The truth is, if the last three years has taught us anything, a lot can go wrong […]
How to Book Cheaper Flights With a VPN
Have you ever wondered why the cost of a plane ticket can vary so much depending on where you’re searching? If so, you’re not alone! It turns out there are a few ways to get an edge on the competition and snag a great deal on airfare. One of those ways is to book cheaper […]
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How often do scuba divers get left behind?
Every year you hear the story of divers being left behind in the water. It always makes the news headlines and has even inspired Hollywood with blockbusters like “Open Water”. But in reality, how often do scuba divers get left behind? And what can you do to prevent it? Reasons There are several reasons as […]
Supporting Ukraine By Diving
Michael booked a charter to Palau for his agency, based in Russia, in October of 2019. The trip was for a departure in 2020, but none of us could foresee just how much the world was about change. Read on for the story of how Master Liveaboards is doing its little bit supporting Ukraine The […]
What is coral?
From a distance, it often looks like mossy rock or bone. Up close it appears to be covered in tiny flowers. So what is coral? Let’s look at it under a microscope Firstly, what you generally see as coral is not ‘a’ single individual. Rather it is a huge collection of corals. Each of those […]
