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What To Pack For a Liveaboard Dive Trip (Liveaboard Essentials)

By Russell BowyerPosted in Liveaboard, Scuba Diving Tips & Safety, Scuba TravelTagged , , , No Comments on What To Pack For a Liveaboard Dive Trip (Liveaboard Essentials)

What to pack for a liveaboard dive trip includes your essential travel documents like passport and flight ticket details. Travel money and your diving certification details are also essential, plus the correct exposure suit. You also need the appropriate swimsuit for under your wetsuit too. Remember your toiletries and comfortable clothes to wear in-between dives and in the evenings. Just in case, remember to buy some sea-sickness medication too, especially if you’ve never been on a liveaboard trip before.

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How Many Dives Do You Need For A Liveaboard?

By Russell BowyerPosted in Fun, Learn to Scuba Dive, Liveaboard, Scuba Diving Tips & Safety, Scuba TravelNo Comments on How Many Dives Do You Need For A Liveaboard?

The number of dives you need for a liveaboard range from no minimum to 100 logged dives, which is impacted by the type of diving involved. If the type of diving is deeper diving or involves diving in currents, more experience is needed and more logged dives are required to book the liveaboard trip.

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Truk Master Liveaboard Review (Truk Lagoon Liveaboards and Diving)

By Russell BowyerPosted in Liveaboard, Liveaboard reviews, Scuba TravelTagged No Comments on Truk Master Liveaboard Review (Truk Lagoon Liveaboards and Diving)

Truk Master Liveaboard reviews include phrases like: Mark from the USA “Wrecks top notch, friendly crews”. Tammy from Singapore “Good dive guide made sure everyone got out safely from engine rooms of the wrecks”. Tammy from Singapore “Knowledgeable and friendly cruise director”. The reviews of the Truk Master give an overall rating of 9.1 out of 10, 4.5 stars and she’s rated Superb!

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Solmar V Liveaboard Review (Shark Diving Boat Reviews)

By Russell BowyerPosted in Liveaboard, Liveaboard reviews, Scuba TravelTagged , , No Comments on Solmar V Liveaboard Review (Shark Diving Boat Reviews)

Mexico’s Solmar V liveaboard yacht has been rated ‘Fabulous’ by scuba guests who’ve stayed on this Pelagic Fleet diving boat of Mexico. Reviews include words like “Absolutely incredible!” “This was a bucket list item for me”. “An amazing time on a great boat“. “Being face-to-face with curious dolphins and admiring the beauty of a giant manta is difficult to describe”.

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Aqua Liveaboard Review, Galapagos Diving (Low budget Liveaboard diving)

By Russell BowyerPosted in Liveaboard, Liveaboard reviews, Scuba TravelTagged No Comments on Aqua Liveaboard Review, Galapagos Diving (Low budget Liveaboard diving)

Aqua Liveaboard, Galapagos – This very low budget liveaboard boat offers fantastic diving. A custom built dive boat caters for up to 16 divers. Dive trips of 3-7 nights with up to 8-16 dives in total. With a length of 26 metres (85 feet). Nitrox and DIN adapters are available on board. Each cabin features a private en-suite bathroom with hot-water shower, air-conditioning and storage. Sometimes offering even better discounts off a low budget price.

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Socorro Vortex Liveaboard Yacht Review (The Best Socorro Vortex Reviews)

By Russell BowyerPosted in Liveaboard, Liveaboard reviews, Scuba TravelTagged , , No Comments on Socorro Vortex Liveaboard Yacht Review (The Best Socorro Vortex Reviews)

Mexico’s Socorro Vortex liveaboard Yacht has been rated ‘Exceptional’ by scuba guests who’ve stayed on this Pelagic Fleet liveaboard of Mexico. Reviews include words like “Amazing experience”. “The crew was amazing”. “Easily one of the best vacations I have been on”. “an extremely professional, friendly and personable crew”, and lots more. Finally, to finish on great words from a review: “What a life changing experience!”

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Where’s The Best Tech Dive Liveaboard Destinations in The World?

By Russell BowyerPosted in Fun, Liveaboard, Scuba TravelTagged , No Comments on Where’s The Best Tech Dive Liveaboard Destinations in The World?

The best tech dive liveaboard destinations in the world include places like Truk Lagoon (or Chuuk Lagoon) in Micronesia, Honduras, the Red Sea, The Solomon Islands and The Philippines. But also The Galapagos Islands and the Gili Islands of Indonesia offer great tech diving sites too.

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When is The Best Time to See Hammerheads in Galapagos Islands?

By Russell BowyerPosted in Liveaboard, Scuba TravelTagged No Comments on When is The Best Time to See Hammerheads in Galapagos Islands?

Whilst it’s possible to see hammerheads year-round in the Galapagos Islands, the best time to see hammerheads in the Galapagos Islands in large numbers is between January through April. You are better to dive around Darwin and Wolf Islands where hammerheads are most common. But you need to be suitably experienced and have the right scuba certification level to dive the Galapagos. Plus you can only reach Darwin and Wolf by liveaboard boat.

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Maldives MV Emperor Atoll Review (Superb Liveaboard Diving On a Budget)

By Russell BowyerPosted in Fun, Liveaboard, Liveaboard reviews, Scuba TravelTagged , , , , No Comments on Maldives MV Emperor Atoll Review (Superb Liveaboard Diving On a Budget)

Emperor Atoll Maldives reviews include words like: Fantastic trip and diving; Amazing liveaboard; EPIC – Swimming with a whaleshark; Ridiculous amounts of turtles; Ultra clear deep water; Excellent dives – saw many sharks; Friendly crews and guides; Excellent dives; snorkel was magical; We were lucky enough to snorkel with a juvenile male whale shark. The Emperor Atoll Liveaboard has scored a minimum review rating of 4.5 stars out of 5, 9.2 out of 10 and superb!

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What Should You Not Do After Scuba Diving (11 Must NOT Do’s After Diving)

By Russell BowyerPosted in Learn to Scuba Dive, Liveaboard, Scuba Diving Tips & Safety, Scuba TravelTagged , , , No Comments on What Should You Not Do After Scuba Diving (11 Must NOT Do’s After Diving)

What should you not do after scuba diving includes; top of the list is flying, followed by travelling to altitude, mountain climbing or trekking at altitude or drinking excessive alcohol. Other activities include strenuous exercise, taking a hot shower or jumping in a hot tub and having a deep tissue massage.

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Scuba diving story of the recovery of the Junkers Jumo 211 (recovery of underwater artifacts)

By Russell BowyerPosted in Fun, Liveaboard, Scuba diving stories, Scuba TravelNo Comments on Scuba diving story of the recovery of the Junkers Jumo 211 (recovery of underwater artifacts)

This is a scuba diving story about the recovery of the Junkers Jumo 211 diesel engine by scuba diver Leslie Storace. This engine belonged to a German Luftwaffe bomber that crashed into the sea during World War II. Junkers Jumo 211 engine was mostly used in German bombers. Luftwaffe aircraft such as Junkers’ own Junkers Ju 87 and Junkers Ju 88 used this engine. More than 70,000 of the Junkers Jumo 211 engine were made during World War II.

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