Scuba Diving

WATCH: Live TV From 60' Below The Ocean

Lindblad Expeditions | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Lindblad, Alaska Expedition, Alaska, National Geographic, Scuba Diving, Scuba Diving Alaska, Small-Ship Cruise, Lindblad Expeditions, Undersea, Travel Blogs, Video, Travel News

"This is the best TV I ever watched. Real reality!"

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Divers Embrace The Nuclear History Of Bikini Atoll

James M. Clash | Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: James Jim Clash, Adventure, Scuba Diving, Able Test, Marshall Islands, Wwii, Pacific Ocean, Atomic Bomb, Baker Test, Radiation, U.S.S. Saratoga, Bikini Atoll, Nagato, Nitrox, Hiroshima, Slidewide, Travel News

Far off in the Pacific Ocean, 200 feet below the surface, sit a dozen radioactive warships.

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PHOTOS: Tobago Is Trinidad's Chilled Out Sister

Dwight Brown | Posted 05.11.2012

Read More: Arturo Tappin, Caribbean, Barrington Levy, Calypso, Emili Sande, Scuba Diving, Jazz, Reggae, Slidepollajax, David Rudder, Trinidad and Tobago, Travel News

Goats and look-a-like short-coated brown sheep graze by the road.

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PHOTOS: 5 Dive Spots In Unexpected Places

BootsnAll | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Sardinia, Scuba Diving, Bootsnall, Adventure Travel, Egypt, Sudan, Snorkeling, Scotland, Italy, Travel, Diving, Iceland, Slidewide, Active Travel, Travel News

Places like the Caribbean and South Pacific have great opportunities for diving, but they aren't the only places you can explore an exceptionally cool underwater world.

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PHOTOS: Having It All In Turks And Caicos

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 04.07.2012

Read More: Scuba Diving, Barrier Reef, Barracudas, The Coral Stairway, Gray Lemon Shark, My Turks and Caicos, Turks & Caicos, Snorkeling, Astronaut John Glen, Conch, Northwest Point Marine National Park, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Nurse Shark, Big Blue, Providenciales, Travel Blogs, Travel News

Guests hover over the abyss, watching eagle rays, sharks, turtles, corals and, during winter migrations, Humpback whales.

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PHOTOS: An Idyllic Island With A Small Hometown Feel

Dwight Brown | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Vacation, Caribbean, Eco-Friendly, Tennis, Cuisine, Resorts, Hotels, Swimming, History, Scuba Diving, Golf, Islands, Luxury, Beaches, Restaurants, Museums, Spas, Travel Blogs, Slidepollajax, Travel News

Antigua is distinguished from the other Caribbean islands by its vast unblemished landscapes, its friendliness and a variety of secluded, all-inclusive resorts that each have their own appeal.

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Prosecution Flounders In Scuba Honeymoon Trial, Case Dismissed

AP | By JAY REEVES | Posted 02.24.2012

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Prosecutors encountered legal hurdles just getting Gabe Watson into an Alabama courtroom to face a murder charge in the death of h...

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Scuba Diver Had Motive To Drown Wife On Honeymoon, Prosecutor Says

AP | By JAY REEVES | Posted 02.15.2012

Read More: Video, Scuba Diving, Gabe Watson Trial, Gabe Watson, Tina-Watson, Tina Thomas Watson, Scuba Diving Murder, Gabe Watson Update, Crime News

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- An Alabama man drowned his new bride during a dive on Australia's Great Barrier Reef in hopes of collecting $210,000 in insurance ...

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Scuba-Diving Murder Trial: Prosecutors Drop One Charge Against Husband

Posted 02.14.2012

Read More: Video, Scuba Diving, Gabe Watson Trial, Gabe Watson, Tina-Watson, Tina Thomas Watson, Scuba Diving Murder, Gabe Watson Update, Crime News

Alabama prosecutors dropped one charge against Gabe Watson in the opening day of his trial Monday for allegedly drowning his wife while scuba-diving o...

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Honeymoon Scuba-Diving Murder Trial Begins

AP | By JAY REEVES | Posted 04.14.2012

Read More: Honeymoon Scuba Diving Death, Video, Man Drowns Wife Scuba Diving, Gabe Watson Trial, Gabe Watson, Wife Drowned by Husband, Tina Thomas Watson, Wife Drowned by Husband Scuba Diving, Topicgabewatson, Scuba Diving, Crime News

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A dream honeymoon to scuba dive on Australia's Great Barrier Reef turned into a terrible nightmare, and the horror is about to pla...

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How To Charter A Sailboat In The British Virgin Islands

Susan Fogwell | Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Tortola, Sailing, Snorkeling, Caribbean, Scuba Diving, Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands, Norman Island, Sunsail, Charter Companies, Jost Van Dyke, Moorings, Travel Blogs, Travel News

Some of the world's best sailing is in the protected British Virgin Islands. It is a perfect cruising paradise for sailors. And here's what to see while there.

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PHOTOS: A Search For Sharks Off Papua New Guinea

Tony Wu | Posted 03.07.2012

Read More: Photography, Underwater Photography, Port Moresby, Scuba, Slideadbigshot, Shark Finning, Pacific Ocean, Png, Sharks, Papua New Guinea, Scuba Diving, Travel Photography, Tony Wu, Travel News

Humans may be rare here, but marine life abounds. Many of the reefs are rich and dense with life beyond description.

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Diving Newfoundland's World War II Shipwrecks

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 11.21.2011

Read More: Ocean Quest Adventures, S.S. Lord Strathcona, The Bell Island Wrecks, Canada, Rick Stanley, Newfoundland, S.S. Saganaga, Marconi Room, Ocean Net, S.S. Rose Castle, Plm-27, Scuba Diving, Canada Travel, International Destinations, Travel Blogs, U-513, Travel News

We swim through a torpedo hole around the huge hull and over decks teaming with corals and anemones and lumpfish. I've been told the funnels and lifeboats are gone, but I had no idea that everything else would be so well preserved.

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Hitting Maui's Power Chords

Annie Fitzsimmons | Posted 11.09.2011

Read More: Scuba Diving, Hawaii Travel, Haleakala National Park, US Destinations, Slidepollajax, Hawaii, Maui, Destinations, Travel Blogs, Four Seasons, Travel News

I wanted classic Hawaii: bright leis, ukelele music, fruity cocktails, sunsets, beaches, and luaus.

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Three Adventures For The (Relatively) Unadventurous

Michael Hodson | Posted 10.13.2011

Read More: Scuba Diving, Travel, Spain, Jordan, Middle East, Running of the Bulls, Travel News

I think a little risk, or at least a little sense of adventure, makes life a lot more fulfilling.

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WATCH: Putin Goes Treasure-Hunting At 'Russia's Atlantis'

Posted 10.11.2011

Read More: Russia, Scuba Diving, Russia Atlantis, Vladimir Putin Scuba Diving, Vladimir Putin, Treasure Hunter, Atlantis, Phanagoria, Video, World News

Just when you thought Vladimir Putin had done it all -- played hockey, crooned standards, flown planes and rode horses -- Russia's ever-ambitious prim...

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Watch: Body of Missing Diver Found 17 Years Later

Posted 10.09.2011

Read More: Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Diver Body, Video, Scuba Diving, California, Missing Diver's Body Found, Diver, Nevada, Missing Diver, Scuba Diver, Death, Home News

Authorities in Los Angeles have located the body of a diver who was missing for 17 years. Donald Christopher Windecker went missing in July 1994 fo...

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WATCH: Why You Really Shouldn't Try To Kiss A Shark

Posted 10.03.2011

Read More: Video, Scuba Diving, Dave Marcel Shark, Diver Kisses Shark, Shark Kiss, Shark Week, Dave Marcel, Shark Attack, Shark Bites Diver, Animals, Shark Bite, Sharks, Green News

We thought this was a pretty obvious rule of thumb, but to be clear: Never kiss a shark on the lips. Shark Week may help promote understanding and ...

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VIDEO: Underwater Wedding Record Attempt Falls Short

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 09.18.2011

Read More: Alberto Dal Lago, Weird Weddings, Carmen Del Playa, Mexico, Karla Ysunza, World Records, Guinness Book of World Records, Sharks, Video, Scuba Diving, Failed Record Attempt, Guinness World Records, Oceans, Slidepollajax, Weird Mexico, Weddings, Bull Sharks, Weird News News

We've all seen wedding day meltdowns, when things just don't go exactly the way the bride and groom plan. The stakes are raised slightly, however, whe...

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World Largest Underwater Wedding Sure To Make A Big Splash

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 09.15.2011

Read More: Scuba Diving, Alberto Dal Lago, Weird Weddings, Guinness World Records, Carmen Del Playa, Mexico, Oceans, Karla Ysunza, World Records, Guinness Book of World Records, Weird Mexico, Bull Sharks, Sharks, Weddings, Weird News News

The July 17 wedding of a couple in Playa del Carman, Mexico, should make a big splash -- both literally and figuratively. That’s because the cere...

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Postcard From Paradise

Kevin Richberg | Posted 08.06.2011

Read More: The Philippines, Luxury, Paradise, Islands, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Beaches, Postcards, Boracay, Watersports, Travel News

Is it possible to keep 'Paradise' a secret? Evidently not, since I'm writing about Boracay Island in this post, and since tourists have starting flocking there by the thousands.

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The Top Scuba Dive Sites

TravelSort | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Underwater Animals, Scuba Diving, Slidepollajax, Coral Reefs, Marine Protected Areas, Galapagos Islands Scuba Diving, Dominica Scuba Diving, Best Coral Reefs, Brazil Scuba Diving, Belize Scuba Diving, Fiji Scuba Divinv, Best Scuba Diving, Wakatobi Scuba Diving, Travel News

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Illinois Diver Helps Disabled Vets Defy Gravity Underwater

The Huffington Post | Yepoka Yeebo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Scuba Diving, Jim Elliott, Disabled Vets, Disabilities, Diveheart, Volunteer, Illinois Department of Veteran's Affairs, Greatest Person of the Day, Greg Rodriguez, Physical Therapy, Diving, The Diveheart Foundation, Veterans, Impact News

Jim Elliott first saw the transformation in his daughter, who was born blind. Frustrated, and teased by other kids at her mainstream school, she threw...

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3 Elements of a Perfect Aruban Vacation

Kim Mance | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Scuba Diving, Massage, Beaches, Winter Getaways, Travel, Warm Destinations, Aruba, Kiteboarding, Travel News

After an intense summer of unusually high-stress work, I needed to forgo traveling and take a vacation. So when the Aruba Marriott invited me to come ...

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13 Reasons Everyone Should Travel (PHOTOS)

Michael Hodson | Posted 09.19.2011

Read More: Uluru, Islam, South America, Cuy, Australia, Call to Prayer, Travel, Sunrise, Sunset, Gotta See This, Zanzibar, Scuba Diving, Bungee Jumping, Africa, Slidepollajax, Food, World in Photos, Kilimanjaro, Asia, Angkor Wat, Travel News

I left on a quest to make it around the world without taking a single airplane. Sixteen months, forty-four countries, and six continents later I succeeded, and I never left the ground.

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