DIVE Magazine
Scuba Diving Luxury Travel Magazine
Graeme Gourlay - Publisher/Editor
Graeme is the publisher and editor of DIVE Magazine.
He has been diving for more than 30 years, and founded DIVE in 1995 after finishing a tenure as News Editor of The Sunday Times.
The Ride of Your Life – with Maldives grey reef sharks
Riding a scooter into a cloud of grey reef sharks, whose populations in the Maldives are booming thanks to a blanket ban on shark fishing
Missing diver feared trapped in sunk liveaboard
Two feared lost after Thai liveaboard Reggae Queen sinks in storm in the Andaman Sea two days before Christmas
Review: The Bathysphere Book by Brad Fox
A review of The Bathysphere Book, Effects of Luminous Ocean Depths by Brad Fox - an extraordinary book about an extraordinary man
Review: Britain’s Living Seas, by Hannah Rudd
A review of Britain's Living Seas, Our Coastal Wildlife and How We Can Save It, by Hannah Rudd, Bloomsbury Wildlife
Why the ethics of octopus farming are so troubling
Plans to build the first indoor octopus farm in Gran Canaria are raising concerns about the ethics of farming such intelligent creatures
Review: The Mountain in the Sea, by Ray Nayler
Ray Nayler's The Mountain in the Sea is a stunning work of science fiction, which pays proper attention to the details of scuba diving
World’s largest shipping line reroutes container ships to avoid blue whales
Major breakthrough in campaign to stop lethal shipping collisions with resident pygmy blue whales in Sri Lanka
Review: Spring Tides, Exploring Marine Life on the Isle of Man, by Fiona Gell
Fiona Gell's beautifully written book is her story of returning to the Isle Man to work as a marine conservationist
Proteus rising – Fabien Cousteau’s underwater habitat
Fabien Cousteau wants to inspire the world with a futuristic underwater habitat known as Proteus, scheduled to open off Curaçao in 2026
No stupid rules – diving with Red Sea pioneer Johann Vifian
Johann Vifian founded Subex in the Red Sea more than 30 years ago. We went diving with him in Salh Hasheesh
Review: A Blue New Deal
A powerful polemic calling for urgent action to save our blue planet from Chris Armstrong
Review: Life On The Rocks
A moving story by Julie Berwald intertwines a personal drama with the global crisis of coral conservation.
Fast ferries linked to Canary Islands sperm whale deaths
Scientists call for speed limits on fast ferries linking the Canary Islands as evidence mounts they kill sperm whales and other cetaceans.
Blue bonds – Belize to refinance debt and protect reefs
Belize is joining Seychelles in a Nature Conservancy scheme to refinance foreign debt with bonds linked to improving the marine environment.
Scientists call for shipping lane to be moved to save blue whales
An endangered population of blue whale is a risk from tankers and container ships in one on the world's busiest shipping lanes
Ocean champion: Sylvia Earle on securing the seas for future generations
Campaigning marine scientist and conservationist Sylvia Earle interviewed about her latest book Ocean: A Global Odyssey
Eight of the best places to scuba dive in Mexico
DIVE's pick of the best places to scuba dive in Mexico – from dramatic pinnacles surrounded by pelagics to gentle drifts over coral gardens
The best diving in the Philippines
Essential gude to nine great dive spots in the Phillippines you really don't want to miss. Maps. Photos. Videos
The discrete charm of a luxury dive watch
Review of the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Elite - a luxury dive watch at an affordable price with lots of style
Sharkwater Extinction – a tribute to Rob Stewart
This emotional and hard-hitting film is a fitting tribute to this courageous campaigner, diver and filmmaker. Essential viewing.
Superhighway to protect migratory sharks between Galápagos, Cocos & Malpelo
Vast new marine protection zone to connect the Galápagos Islands, Cocos and Malpelo and safeguard sharks and other endangered species
To save our planet we must save our oceans
Founder of the Environmental Justice Foundation Steve Trent says we must save out oceans to save our planet
The nine species of hammerhead shark
A rundown of the nine known species of hammerhead sharks with photos and illustrations plus where to dive with them
The heart of the Coral Triangle
At The heart of the Coral Triangle author Alan Powderham talks about underwater photography and biodiversity conservation using a rebreather
Belize’s barrier reef – the best diving in the Caribbean
Belize's barrier reef is the key part of world's second-largest coral structure. We report on the struggle to keep it flourishing
Max Benjamin 1947 – 2020: a diving pioneer
Luminaries of the scuba diving world pay tribute to scuba diving pioneer and Walindi Diving Resort founder, Max Benjamin
Cave diver stars in film about Thai rescue
The inside story about The Cave - the first feature film about the rescue of the Thai schoolboy football club saved from a flooded cave
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