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Philippines|Marine Life
Gentle Giants: Following the Whale Shark Migration in Donsol
An intimate look at the conservation efforts protecting these majestic seasonal visitors of the Philippines’ richest waters.
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Marcus Thorne· 8 min read
Marine Life|Macro
The Macro Gems of the Philippines: A Guide to Romblon
For those who find beauty in the smallest things, the heart of the Philippines offers rare encounters with ghostly nudibranchs and pygmy seahorses.
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Elena Rossi· 9 min read
Marine Life|Mantas
Where to See Manta Rays in Asia: A Seasonal Guide
From Komodo’s Karang Makassar to the Maldives’ Hanifaru Bay — chart the year’s most reliable encounters with the ocean’s most balletic giants.
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Aria Chen· 10 min read
Marine Life|Conservation
Coral Bleaching Explained: What Divers Are Really Seeing on the Reef
When the reef turns white, it is not yet dead — but it is sending a desperate signal. Understand the science, the timing and what divers can do about it.
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Aria Chen· 10 min read
Marine Life|Reef Behaviour
How Clownfish Reproduce: Sex Change, Egg Care and Anemone Romance
Behind the cute orange face hides one of the strangest reproductive lives on the reef: protandrous hermaphroditism, devoted dads and a strict matriarchy.
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Marcus Thorne· 8 min read
Marine Life|Skills
Buoyancy: The One Skill That Changes Every Dive You Will Ever Do
Why buoyancy is the single most important skill in scuba — and a practical, drill-by-drill guide to mastering it.
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Liam Pierce· 10 min read
Marine Life|Redang
Les tortues vertes de Redang : un sanctuaire à préserver
Redang abrite l'une des plus importantes populations de tortues vertes nidifiantes de Malaisie. Plongée éthique et programmes de conservation à connaître.
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Elena Rossi· 8 min de lecture
Marine Life|Sipadan
La tornade de barracudas de Sipadan : un phénomène unique
Sur Barracuda Point, des milliers de chevrons s'organisent en spirale parfaite. Comprendre ce comportement et les meilleures conditions pour le filmer.
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Aria Chen· 9 min de lecture
Thailand|Similan
Richelieu Rock : le pinacle préféré de Cousteau
Surnommé le plus beau site de Thaïlande, Richelieu Rock concentre requins-baleines saisonniers, bancs de barracudas et coraux mous fluorescents.
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Julian Marsh· 10 min de lecturePhilippines|Macro
Anilao : la capitale mondiale de la plongée macro
À deux heures de Manille, Anilao concentre une densité de critters inégalée — nudibranches rares, poissons-grenouilles et hippocampes pygmées à chaque immersion.
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Elena Rossi· 9 min de lecture
Liveaboards|Koh Lanta
Koh Lanta 7-Day Andaman Diving Escape: Reefs, Wrecks & Bohemian Beaches
A week-long all-inclusive cruise and diving package out of Koh Lanta — manta rays, whale sharks, the Kled Geaw wreck and the limestone pinnacles of Hin Bida, Koh Haa and Koh Phi Phi.
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Julian Marsh· 11 min readLiveaboards|Similan
Similan Islands 6-Day Liveaboard 2026/2027: Manta Rays, Whale Sharks & Richelieu Rock
Six days, five nights and up to 18 dives across Thailand's most legendary archipelago — manta rays at Koh Bon, whale sharks at Richelieu Rock and Similan's granite cathedrals. A private French-speaking cruise out of Phuket.
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Julian Marsh· 13 min readLiveaboards|Similan
Similan Islands Early-Season Cruise: Glass-Calm Water, Empty Reefs & Wide-Angle Photography
November to January on the Similans — the quietest window of the year, with mirror-flat crossings, untouched coral and a photographer's dream of soft light on granite walls. A French-speaking liveaboard from Phuket.
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Julian Marsh· 12 min readLiveaboards|Similan
Four Days in Paradise: A Story-Told Similan Islands Cruise Aboard MV Sawasdee Fasai
A dive-by-dive video story from a 4-day/4-night Similan Islands liveaboard out of Phuket — from Anita's Reef to Richelieu Rock, then Krabi by private boat. All the videos, all the practical info.
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Julien Roche· 18 min read