Asia Pacific
News and views and special offers plus top travel tips from the best scuba diving destinations in the Asia Pacific region including Indonesia, Thailand, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Fiji and more
Survivors of Thai liveaboard DiveRACE Class E fire speak out – part 1
In April 2025, Thai liveaboard DiveRACE Class E caught fire and sank near the Similan Islands DIVE spoke to some of the survivors.
Diving the Similan Islands with Aggressor Adventures
Thailand’s Similan Islands give writer and photographer Mark B Hatter plenty to work with while scuba diving from the Thailand Aggressor
Luxury resort versus budget homestay in Raja Ampat
Writer and photographer Todd Aki compares back-to-back dive trips to Raja Ampat, staying in a humble homestay, then at a luxury resort
Diving Coral Triangle diversity with the Philippines Aggressor
Mark B Hatter takes the Philippines Aggressor's annual Visayas to Tubbataha transition voyage for some amazingly biodiverse scuba diving
Aggressor Adventures launches three new liveaboards
Aggressor Adventures' three new liveaboards are launching this week with itineraries in Komodo, the Bahamas, and Egypt's Deep South
Thailand bans entry-level divers from using cameras underwater
The Thai government has introduced a ban on cameras for entry-level divers, part of a raft of measures to better protect the nation's reefs
Ceningan Divers wins Green Fins Award 2025
Ceningan Divers on Nusa Ceningan, Bali, Indonesia, wins Green Fins Award 2025 for Outstanding Commitment to Sustainable Marine Tourism
National Geographic Pristine Seas heads to Fiji and Rotuma
National Geographic Pristine Seas launches an expedition to study and film the waters of Fiji and Rotuma to support ocean protection efforts
All’s well at Wakatobi, says resident marine biologist Julia Mellers
All is well at Wakatobi: A conversation with Wakatobi's resident marine biologist, Julia Mellers, about her reef monitoring programme
Reconnect Private Island Resort: discover uncharted dive sites in Central Sulawesi
Reconnect Private Island Resort is an untouched scuba diving paradise on Buka Buka Island, a gateway to the Togean Islands at the heart of the Coral Triangle
The Young Dive Ambassadors of Atlantis Dumaguete
Jenny Stock rediscovers the joy of diving thanks to the Young Dive Ambassadors programme at Atlantis Resort, Dumaguete
Marshall Islands creates first marine protected area
The Marshall Islands has announced it is to implement protection around two of the country’s most biodiverse atolls, Bikar and Bokak.
Ten best places to dive in Indonesia
Our selection of the top scuba diving in the vast archipelago of Indonesia from Sumatra to West Papua including Sulawesi and Bali
High-style diving on Wakatobi’s Pelagian – not your average liveaboard
Do you want a luxury dive trip to an idyllic island resort or a liveaboard cruising distant reefs? Wakatobi's Pelagian means you can have both
Aggressor Adventures launches new Komodo Aggressor
Aggressor Adventures has announced the launch of six itineraries on board its new Komodo Aggressor liveaboard from 1 May 2025.
Win a free Bilikiki liveaboard trip in Emperor Divers’ new photo competition
Win a Solomon Islands liveaboard trip on board the MV Bilikiki with Emperor Divers' new photography competition, 'My Emperor Story'.
World’s largest coral colony discovered in Solomon Islands
The world's largest single coral colony has been discovered in the Solomon Islands during a National Geographic Pristine Seas expedition
Popular liveaboard Blue Voyager suffers catastrophic fire in Malé, Maldives
Popular liveaboard Blue Voyager suffered a catastrophic fire while moored in port at Hulamalé, in the Maldives.
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