Red Sea & Africa
News and views and special offers plus top travel tips from the best Red Sea and Africa scuba diving destinations, including Egypt, Sudan, Jordan, Mozambique, South Africa and more
Camel Dive Club’s special Red Sea summer offers
Camel Dive Club has announced a series of special offers for summer 2026, whether you are a certified diver or looking to learn to dive
All Star Liveaboards – why nearly 50 years of experience matters
Experience matters in the scuba diving world, and All Star Liveaboards is now celebrating 46 years of liveaboard expertise across the globe
Tornado Marine – a new standard for Egyptian liveaboard safety?
With Egyptian liveaboard safety standards repeatedly called into question, Tornado Marine stepped up to try and raise the bar for divers
Full Circle – a return journey through 25 years of Sharm El Sheikh
DIVE's Editor Mark ‘Crowley’ Russell on his return to the love of his diving life, Sharm El Sheikh, after a 13-year absence
Marine Manoeuvres – Aqaba’s underwater military museum
Jordan’s judicious scuttling of aircraft and military vehicles off the coast of Aqaba has created a playground for wreck enthusiasts
Maldives Makunudu Island offer from Dive Worldwide
Book by 30 June 2025 and save 30 per cent off a luxury scuba diving trip to the Maldives for September 2025 with Dive Worldewide
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
Divers, crew evacuated as Red Sea liveaboard Firebird strikes reef en route to Dahab
Passengers and crew evacuated as Egyptian Red Sea liveaboard MV Firebird strikes a reef and suffers 'significant damage'.
Review: Treasures, Shipwrecks and the Dawn of Red Sea Diving, by Howard Rosenstein
A review of Treasures, Shipwrecks and the Dawn of Red Sea Diving, by Howard Rosenstein, published by Dived Up - now available in paperback
Egyptian tourist boat sinks off Hurghada
Another Egyptian liveaboard has capsized - the same day the UK government issued a warning over Red Sea dive boat safety.
Sea Story liveaboard survivor tells her story
DIVE talks to Dr Sarah Martin, survivor of Egypt's most deadly liveaboard disaster about her escape and rescue after Sea Story capsized
Survivors speak of Sea Story liveaboard sinking cover up
Survivors of the Sea Story liveaboard sinking say they were told so sign waivers absolving the boats owners of responsibilty for the tragedy
Shark and Jolanda Reef – Howard Rosenstein on the day it all began…
An extract from Howard Rosenstein's book Treasures, Shipwrecks And The Dawn Of Red Sea Diving, detailing the day Jolanda struck Shark Reef
Sea Story liveaboard survivors found trapped in cabins
Five passengers rescued from the Sea Story sinking on Tuesday were found in their cabins after 24 hours breathing from trapped air pockets
Divers and crew missing after Red Sea liveaboard Sea Story sinks
Search resumes for 16 passengers still missing after Red Sea liveaboard Sea Story sank off the coast of Marsa Alam on Monday
New Red Sea Aggressor V to explore Egypt’s Deep South
The Red Sea Aggressor V will offer two new itineraries to the Deep South of the Egyptian Red Sea from March 2025
Egyptian liveaboard MV Nouran catches fire and sinks at Daedalus reef
The scuba diving liveaboard, MV Nouran, has sunk at Egypt's Daedalus Reef after catching fire during the night of 6 November.
Red Sea liveaboard Seaduction sinks in Egypt’s south; 18 divers rescued
Eighteen divers have been rescued after spending 8 hours adrift following the sinking of their liveaboard in the southern Egyptian Red Sea
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