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Scuba Diving Adventures in Southeast Asia

Follow our regular scuba diving trips around Southeast Asia to find out where the best dive spots are and the lowdown on what you can expect from each location. We’ll also post useful articles on diving equipment, courses and other hints and tips as well to help you with all your diving needs

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Weekend Scuba Escape from KL - Pulau Sembilan

Due to the relaxation of the CMCO here in Kuala Lumpur we decided to take advantage of the fact that we were allowed to travel interstate again and get back in the water scuba diving. Pulau Sembilan was the destination for our cheeky weekend dive adventure, check out how we got on on what we managed to see!

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Turtles - Why Are They Important?

Turtles are one of our favourite creatures to see while scuba diving but they face a huge challenge to survive with multiple threats from loss of habitat to poaching eggs to being caught up in fishing nets. Southeast Asia diving takes a look into the different species fo sea turtle and what we can do to help save them.

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Sharks - Why We Should Care About Them

Sharks are the apex predator in the oceans and are a perennial favourite of scuba divers - seeing one on a dive is often a highlight. However, despite their status as apex predators they are in dire need of our help, numbers are dwindling fast with over 100 million killed each year. We take a look why sharks are important and why they need our help.

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Dive Essentials - Exposure Protection

When scuba diving it is important that you remain relaxed and comfortable and one aspect that will help you achieve this goal is the right exposure protection such as a rashguard, wet suit or anything in between. We take a look at the best options for scuba diving here in southeast Asia.

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Nudibranchs - What are they and why do we care?

Nudibranchs are some of the most colourful marine creatures you can come across when scuba diving, coming in all sorts of shapes and colours. But what exactly are they and why all the fuss. We take a closer look at these beautiful creatures, trying to understand what all the fuss is about. Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of the nudibranch!

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Top Scuba Diving Bucket List Trips in Southeast Asia

Whilst we can't dive (again) we take a look at some of our top bucket list scuba diving destinations in and around southeast Asia, from the magical Palau to mythical Layang Layang we have a look at what each of these dive spots has to offer

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Top Scuba Diving Destinations in Southeast Asia

We take a look at our favourite scuba diving sites in southeast asia this time around and count down our top 7 septs for diving in this wonderful region. So, sit back and enjoy our countdown of the best diving sites that southeast asia has to offer and we're sure you'll agree that compiling this list was pretty tough with lots of competition!

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Scuba Diving at Batu Batu, Pulau Tengah

Another long weekend, another chance to go scuba diving. This time we headed to Pulau Tengah, home to the fabulous Batu Batu resort. The diving was some of the best that the south of peninsula Malaysia has to offer with healthy corals and some great macro subjects.

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Pulau Redang - Long weekend scuba diving escape

Pulau Redang in Malaysia is famous for its crystal clear waters and healthy coral reefs. We headed to Redang over a long weekend to try out the scuba diving here, we certainly were not disappointed with wonderful macro life in addition to the healthy corals.

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Sipadan - The Jewel of Malaysian Scuba Diving

Whilst we can now travel interstate within Malaysia we can’t travel outside of the country, to some this might seem to be a problem, but for diving enthusiasts in the country this means that we can enjoy the best that Malaysia has to offer without all the crowds. We headed to Sabah for a return to Pulau Sipadan, Mabul and Kapalai

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Dive Essentials - Regulators

We take a look at the different types of regulator available, the differences between them and what to look for when buying your own one.

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Pulau Perhentian - Chilled Out Scuba Vibes

The schools are out and its summer holiday time so we headed to Pulau Perhentian to one of our favourite spots in Malaysia for some rest, relaxation and most importantly of all, some diving!

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Pulau Kapas - The Hidden Scuba Gem

At the start of a journey along the east coast of peninsula Malaysia, we stopped off at a hidden gem of an island, Kapas and even indulged in a spot of diving there too!

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Dive Essentials - Fins

Getting the right style and fit of fins for you can seem daunting and difficult. To help we take a look at the different styles available and how to get the perfect fit.

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Dive Hair - How to Care

Our first blog post from Laura Haynes takes a look at the impact diving can have on your hair, how to minimise it and then repair it afterwards.

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Scuba Diving during the lockdown!

During these uncertain times it can be frustrating not being able to get out into the water and go diving. We take a lighthearted look at some scuba diving activities you can do at home during lockdown.

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Dive Essentials - Dive Masks

Dive masks are usually the first piece of equipment any scuba diver will own, but getting the right one can make or break a dive. We look at some fo the best masks available on the market and how to ensure you get one which fits you.

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