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Guide to Responsible Swimming with Whale Sharks in Mexico

August 30th, 2019
Guide to Responsible Swimming with Whale Sharks in Mexico Whale sharks, the so called Gentle giants, are the biggest fish in our oceans. They have been an attraction for divers and snorkelers all over the world, due to their slow swimming and docile character. This is definitely one of the friendliest sharks you could ever meet. But unfortunately they are also on the IUCN Red List of endangered species. And it is up to us all, tour operators and visitors, to do what we can to conserve them, before it is too late. What You Need to Know About Whale...   Continue Reading...
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Whale Sharks: Is it a whale or a shark?

August 26th, 2019
Whale Sharks: Is it a whale or a shark? Despite the scary name Whale Sharks are actually one of the calmest creatures in the ocean. And swimming with Whale Sharks is an adventure not to be missed! Whale Sharks are abundant in Mexico from June to September. So that’s the best time to arrange snorkelling alongside them. It’s always a good idea to do a little research before you commit – so here are some facts about the largest fish in the world… Get Answers to Frequently Asked Questions… Whale Shark: is it a Whale or a Shark? Whale sharks...   Continue Reading...
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Top 9 Cenotes for Scuba Divers with Jordan from Expedition Drenched

August 18th, 2019
Top Tulum Cenotes for Scuba Divers with Jordan from Expedition Drenched Jordan is a scuba diver and an underwater videographer, that recently had the chance to travel to Tulum Mexico to dive the world-famous cenotes with Koox Diving. There are thousands of cenotes in the Yucatan Peninsula of which there are dozens that are fairly accessible and pretty popular with divers, so she had a hard time trying to decide which dives she wanted to book. That is why she decided to create her top nine cenotes for scuba divers list to show some of the highlights of each dive...   Continue Reading...
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Scuba Diving Hand Signals You Should Know Before You Dive

July 24th, 2019
Scuba Diving Hand Signals You Should Know Before You Dive Swimming underwater using a scuba continues to grow in popularity. And developing trends are encouraging more people to explore the incredible world beneath the sea. Scuba diving is not only a leisure activity – but has also become a sport. And amazing adventures can be had following basic and advanced training. Safety remains paramount – and communicating underwater is easy to learn – and essential. See scuba hand signals you should know before you dive here… Use of Hands for Communication Hand signals are the main method of underwater communication...   Continue Reading...
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What Is A Dive Knife?

July 15th, 2019
What Is A Dive Knife? A dive knife is a tool that divers may need to use to cut fish lines that have become entangled around marine life – or to knock on tanks to get a buddy’s attention. They’re essential for wreck diving as tangled ropes and underwater plants are often encountered and need to be released. They’re never used as a weapon or to harm the underwater environment. What is a dive knife? Do you need to have one? Find out more here… Dive Knife Facts and Features Modern dive knives are made from different blade materials –...   Continue Reading...
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