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Biosphere Expeditions spearheads conservation in Oman

Biosphere Expeditions spearheads conservation in Oman

Pioneering work by a UK based conservation organisation looks set to help start the process of getting a remote part of the planet declared a Marine Protected Area.

Explore Ningaloo Reef in style

Explore Ningaloo Reef in style

Explore Ningaloo Reef, the largest fringing reef in the world, in luxury aboard Sail Ningaloo’s beautifully appointed 51 foot catamaran, ‘Shore Thing’.

Cayman Islands' dive resorts go green

The Cayman Islands’ dive industry has moved a step closer to becoming carbon neutral with the announcement that two of its top dive resorts have become Green Globe Certified.

Every day is Earth Day at Le Méridien Al Aqah

Every day is Earth Day at Le Méridien Al Aqah

Earth Day enthusiasts made a splash today at Le Méridien Al Aqah, marking the event with a clean-up of local dive sites off the East Coast, along with environmental initiatives throughout the resort.

Fiji - A licence to thrill

Adventure holidays are taking over from traditional beach holidays in 2010 according to research carried out by a number of travel companies, which is good news for countries like Fiji in the South Pacific.

Dive specials in Montserrat

The two dive shops on the volcanic island of Montserrat have joined forces and launched a special diving package valid until December 31st 2010.

Dive Worldwide launches 2010/11 programme

Dive Worldwide, the UK’s leading specialist diving tour operating company, has launched its 2010 brochure revealing 7 new destinations: Jordan, Cuba, Fujairah, Panama and Aruba, plus Christmas Island and Cocos Island in the South Pacific.

Whale sharks arrive early at Ningaloo Reef

Whale sharks arrive early at Ningaloo Reef

The largest fish in the ocean – the mighty whale sharks – made an early appearance last week at Ningaloo Reef on Western Australia’s Coral Coast.

Robinson Crusoe adventures on magical Vamizi Island

Your little Robinson Crusoe will never forget a week at luxurious Vamizi Island - landing on the bumpy airstrip in a private 8 seater plane is enough of an adventure in itself! The jeep ride across the island to Vamizi is almost as exciting again.

Family diving holidays in Egypt

Family diving holidays in Egypt

Families looking to go away with water-babies of all ages need look no further than Tropical Sky Family Diving Holidays who offer a wide selection of diving holidays around the world that the whole family can enjoy.

Kids learn to scuba dive at Camp Beaumont

Camp Beaumont, the original summer camp for children and teenagers, has introduced a brand new PADI Junior Scuba Diver course for 2010. Perfect for water sports enthusiasts and children who want to learn to dive, this course will enable youngsters to get to grips with some scuba basics and is the newest addition to Camp Beaumont’s mix of adventurous activities.

 Al Aqah reef is flourishing

Al Aqah reef is flourishing

The clear waters off Le Méridien Al Aqah Beach Resort have become home to numerous fish species, after the introduction of 35 man-made reef structures, which were deployed as part of an international project to rehabilitate the world's ocean reef ecosystems and to protect the natural reef systems.

Dive the Red Sea in the wake of Jacques Cousteau

The legendary Jacques Cousteau was born 100 years ago on 11 June. His first voyage on the Calypso was to explore the coral reefs of the Red Sea in 1951.

Tailor-made diving holidays for families

Tailor-made diving holidays for families

Long-haul tour operator, Tropical Sky, has expanded its operation with the acquisition of familydiving.co.uk. Already a successful brand, Family Diving focuses on providing a broad range of tailor-made diving packages for families travelling with children to Egypt, Maldives, St Lucia and Tobago.

Banish winter blues with sun and sport in North Cyprus

Banish winter blues with sun and sport in North Cyprus

With spring still a long way off, goNorthCyprus.com has holiday deals ready to entice anyone out of their cosy hibernation this February half-term.