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The Wild Coast | Sardine Run, Sharks, and South Africa

Ikelite Ambassador Matt Jacobs travels to South Africa and loses his luggage but gains life affirming experiences.

An Insider's Guide to Shore Diving Catalina Island

Everything you've ever wanted to know about shore diving Catalina Island and the Kelp Forest.

Diving the Crack Between Continents | Silfra, Iceland [VIDEO]

Ikelite Photo Guru Steve Miller got to check a big one off his bucket list: diving Silfra, Iceland. He shares some tips about his dive and traveling Iceland in general.

Diving and Visiting Catalina Island [VIDEO]

We grabbed our gear and headed out to the Scuba Show in Long Beach, California. But first, we made a pit-stop to go diving in Catalina, California.

Diving Fiji by Liveaboard | Brilliant Bligh Water

Ikelite ambassador David Fleetham shares his experience diving The Bligh Water of Fiji from the Nai'a liveaboard.

An Insider's Guide to Sailing and Diving the British Virgin Islands

An insider's guide to diving - and sailing, and snorkeling - the British Virgin Islands.

An Insider's Guide to Cage Diving with Great White Sharks in Guadalupe

Get inside the cage and outside your comfort zone. Everything you need to know about cage diving with great white sharks.

Iceland | Diving Between Two Continents

Get your drysuit out and dive in to see what it would look like if the Grand Canyon was filled with crystal clear water.

Canadian Splash: Destination Ontario

Dive Buddies 4 Life Ali and Joey Postma take us on a tour of Ontario's best dive sites.

Navigating the Bahamas Post-COVID Entry Requirements

Ambassador Brandi Mueller pulls her gear out of storage for her first trip since COVID-19. She finds that the extra steps are worth it to get underwater.

Lundy Island: The Best Seal Diving in the World

Take a dive with Grant Thomas and get up close and personal with the playful seals of Lundy Island, off the coast of North Devon in the UK.

Scuba Diving St Croix in the Age of COVID

Ambassador Glenn Ostle succumbs to pier pressure and braves international air travel to get out of the house and pursue his passion.

Canadian Splash: Destination Newfoundland

It may not be as warm as the Caribbean but the waters surrounding this northeasterly Canadian island are nearly as clear, vibrantly colored, and diverse.

An Insider's Guide to Diving Yap, Micronesia

Find out what keeps bringing Ambassador David Fleetham back to this charming and vibrant island state in the western Pacific Ocean.

My Top 5 Favorite Wrecks of Truk Lagoon

Author of the Airplane Graveyard, Truk Odyssey Captain, and Ambassador Brandi Mueller shares her favorites among some of the world's greatest wreck dives.

An Insider's Guide to Diving the Blue Heron Bridge, Florida

This shore dive in Riviera Beach, Florida, has something for new divers and experienced photographers alike. Here are the top tips from local Ambassador Bryant Turffs.

Canadian Splash: Destination Nova Scotia

Dive Buddies 4 Life Ali & Joey Postma are back to give us an underwater tour "Canada's Ocean Playground," Nova Scotia.

What Makes Diving in the Philippines Unique? [VIDEO]

This beautiful 3-minute short describes the diversity and magic you will find underwater in the Philippines.

2019 Roatán Underwater Photo Fest Trip Report

It was another successful week of diving, photo workshops, and competition at the 2019 Roatan Photo Fest. Get ready to mark your calendar for 2020!

Canadian Splash: Destination New Brunswick

Dive Buddies 4 Life Ali and Joey Postma bring you the first part in a series highlighting the life underwater in each of Canada's 13 provinces and territories.