When it comes to underwater exploration, the first thing that comes to your mind might be scuba diving. But did you know that there are many other diving styles, each with its own unique thrill and specialties? For example, diving in the open ocean feels totally different from exploring a sunken shipwreck or squeezing through …
Pristine Reefs, Untamed Life, and Hidden Wonders in the Heart of the Sulu Sea Have you ever wondered what the ocean looked like before we arrived?Before the anchor scars, the crowded beaches, the flicker of artificial light? Somewhere out there—beyond the well-trodden coastlines and popular dive stops—exists a place where the reef still breathes in …
Cave diving is one of the most fascinating yet challenging forms of underwater exploration. For adventurous divers, few experiences match the thrill of swimming through hidden chambers and unique formations found only in underwater caves. However, despite its alluring mystery, cave diving is something that needs extensive training and careful preparation. This article aims to …
Are you an adventurous diver who’s looking for a thrilling way to explore the ocean? Try drift diving! Instead of swimming against the current, in drift diving, you let the ocean currents carry you along as you explore the underwater world. Though swimming along the current may sound daunting, it’s actually super easy and fun …
Imagine descending into a world of vibrant corals, graceful manta rays, and curious sea turtles. The ocean is a place of wonder, an ecosystem thriving with life. But with every dive, we have a choice—either to leave no trace or to unknowingly contribute to its decline. Ethical diving isn’t just about following rules; it’s about …
Diving in strong currents isn’t for the faint of heart. Doing it safely requires skill, preparation, and the right gear to stay in control. That’s where the reef hook comes in: a simple, but essential tool that lets you hold your position without harming the reef. But how does it actually work, and when should …
The Importance of Safety in Diving Diving is an incredible experience, but the ocean is not a controlled environment. Safety starts with preparation, awareness, and informed decision-making. Solitude Liveaboards & Resorts prioritises both adventure and safety, ensuring guests receive expert guidance, well-maintained vessels, and comprehensive safety protocols. From experienced dive professionals and thorough safety briefings …
Have you ever entered a world where the tiniest creatures steal the show? Macro diving unveils a hidden universe beneath the waves, where minuscule yet mesmerizing marine life—like seahorses, frogfish, and flamboyant crustaceans—takes center stage. Though small, these creatures, which are often called macro marine life, are no less impressive than pelagic species like mantas …
For scuba divers who enjoy thrilling adventures, wall diving is a must! This type of dive will take you to explore vertical walls or drop-offs in the ocean and marvel at marvelous underwater landscapes that are thriving with life. Eager to learn more? Check this article out to learn everything you need to know about …
When talking about the benefits of scuba diving, most people would usually think of encountering marine life up close or marveling at unique underwater environments. However, not many people might be aware of the health benefits of scuba diving. By going on a scuba dive, your body can enjoy various benefits that can improve your …
Have you heard of muck diving before? Unlike regular scuba diving, which is often done in the open ocean or near the shores, muck diving is often done near the seabeds of sandy, silty, or muddy environments. Here, the sightings of corals or large marine life will probably be occasional, but you’ll get to see …
Most people typically go diving during the day, and night scuba might not cross your mind when choosing the right liveaboard diving trip for them. But if you have never tried night diving or going scuba diving at night, you might want to give it a try! Night scuba diving can give you the chance …