Diving
Rebreathers: Why Divers Love Them, and What They Demand
A rebreather trades noisy bubbles for silent, efficient diving, but it also trades forgiveness for discipline. Here is what changes underwater.
Apr 15, 2025
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22 stories for“diving life support”
Diving
One Company Now Owns Aqualung, Apeks, Mares, rEvo and a Training Agency
HEAD rescued Aqualung out of receivership with a 50 million euro package. The result is a single group holding four of diving's best known equipment names and SSI, the agency that certifies divers to use them.
Aug 18, 2026
Diving
Your First Night Dive: What Changes When the Light Goes
The same reef becomes a different site after dark, and so does the diving. Navigation, buddy contact and the way your brain handles a narrow beam all need rethinking before you get in.
Aug 8, 2026
Diving
Breath-Hold Training on Land: What Evidence Actually Supports
CO2 tables build genuine breath hold tolerance over weeks. Hyperventilating beforehand does the opposite of what beginners think it does, and it has killed trained divers.
Sep 2, 2025
Diving
WHO’s New Drowning Plan Moves Safety Beyond Swim Lessons
The PROTECT package treats drowning as a systems failure involving childcare, transport, infrastructure, rescue and climate preparation, not a single bad choice.
Jul 23, 2026
Diving
Raja Ampat in 2026: Extraordinary Reefs, Real Currents and New Pressure
Raja Ampat remains one of diving's richest destinations, but current, season, permits and mounting pressure from tourism and mining belong in the booking decision.
Jul 25, 2026
Business
Saudi Arabia's Next Growth Test Is Turning Investment Headlines Into Durable Capability
Saudi Arabia is attracting partnerships in mining, AI, finance and infrastructure. The strongest Vision 2030 outcome will be skills, productive firms and exports that endure.
Jul 31, 2026
Diving
The Path Into Technical Diving: What Changes at Depth
Technical diving begins the moment a diver can no longer go straight to the surface. Here is how training builds toward that shift, one course at a time.
Dec 5, 2025
Diving
Italy Honours the Finnish Divers Who Finished the Maldives Recovery
Sami Paakkarinen, Jenni Westerlund and Patrik Grönqvist received Italian state honours for a recovery mission defined by preparation, restraint and humanity.
Jul 25, 2026
Diving
Lebanon Dives Its Own History, Including a Vichy Submarine
A French submarine at 36 metres, a 1939 freighter at 40, and a Victorian battleship far beyond recreational limits. Lebanon's coast is a wreck list before it is a reef.
Aug 6, 2026
Diving
Inside the DAN Europe Mission That Brought the Maldives Divers Home
Finnish cave specialists, Maldivian coast guard divers and DAN Europe medics carried out a coordinated recovery after the Vaavu Atoll cave tragedy.
May 22, 2026
Diving
Who Pays When a Dive Goes Wrong Far From Home
Diving emergencies far from shore involve costly medical evacuations and coordination. Here is how that response is actually funded and organised, and who calls the shots.
Jun 25, 2026
Latest Trends
The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health: Unveiling the Hidden Dangers
Social media platforms have become an essential aspect of our lives in today’s hyper-connected world. While they provide several benefits, it is critical to investigate their impact on mental health. This blog dives into social media’s hidden hazards and investigates the potentially detrimental consequences it can have on our psychological well-being. Social Media’s Allure Social
May 27, 2023
Diving
Diving Egypt's Red Sea: Hurghada, Sharm and Dahab Compared
Three Egyptian dive bases, three different Red Seas. Here is what Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh and Dahab each actually deliver underwater.
Feb 14, 2024
Diving
Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Opens Up: What Dive Tourism Actually Offers
New resorts, new dive licences and a scaled-back masterplan. Here is the real state of Saudi Arabia's Red Sea diving push, not the pitch deck version.
Feb 10, 2026
Diving
Oman Below the Surface: Daymaniyat Islands and the Hallaniyat Wrecks
Oman splits its diving into two distant reserves, one a protected reef north of Muscat, the other a remote wreck-strewn archipelago in the south.
Mar 15, 2025
Diving
The 2026 Dive Computer Question Is Not Which Screen. It Is Whose Algorithm You Trust
Shearwater, Garmin and Suunto now sell wrist computers that look broadly alike and cost between 760 and 1,800 dollars. What separates them is the decompression model, the transmitter, and what you are really paying for.
Aug 18, 2026
Diving
The Thistlegorm: A 1941 Cargo Manifest You Can Swim Through
A British freighter bombed off Sinai in 1941 still holds its motorcycles, trucks and rifles in the holds. Cousteau found it in 1956, and it remains the Red Sea's defining dive.
Aug 6, 2026
Lifestyle
Every Sleep Tip You Have Read Is the One Treatment Guidelines Do Not Recommend on Its Own
Dim the lights, avoid caffeine, keep the room cool. Sleep hygiene is the advice everyone has absorbed, and clinical guidelines do not recommend it as a standalone treatment for insomnia. What they recommend instead is not a supplement.
Aug 21, 2026
Nutrition
A Healthy Diet Is Becoming a Luxury, and That Is a Public Policy Failure
The 2026 global food-security debate is shifting from calories alone to whether families can afford nutritious food. The consequences reach health, education and productivity.
Jul 31, 2026
Health
Cold Showers and Ice Baths: A Dutch Trial Found Fewer Sick Days, a New Review Found Inflammation. Both Are Right
Three thousand Dutch adults who ended their showers cold took fewer sick days. A 2025 review of eleven trials found stress fell twelve hours after a plunge and inflammation rose. What is known, what is marketing, and why the first minute can kill.
Sep 6, 2026
Fashion
Fifty Nine Per Cent of What the World Wears Is Polyester, and Eighty Eight Per Cent of That Is Fossil Fuel
Global fibre production hit 132 million tonnes in 2024. Recycled fibres remain under eight per cent of it, and the recycled polyester share actually fell. The wardrobe is a petrochemical product and the labels rarely say so.
Aug 20, 2026
