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Nigel Marsh and Helen Rose
Hanging with the ‘President’
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September 26, 2024
Located near Luganville, off the island of Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu, this President is none other than the SS President Coolidge.
When a celebration calls for shark diving
Travel
February 14, 2024
You only turn fifty once, so I didn’t want a normal birthday party – I wanted
something bigger, I wanted to be overseas and diving with big sharks.
Malaysia's Pulan Perhentian
Travel
September 12, 2023
Off the usual track, we visit a Malay paradise of reefs and wrecks.
Turtles and other treasures of Heron Island
Scuba
July 27, 2023
Turtles are what first attracted people to Heron Island in Australia, and they still do today.
Santo - Much more than the Coolidge
Scuba
June 9, 2023
The SS President Coolidge is rated as one of the best wreck dives in the world, but there is much more to Santo than this enormous shipwreck.
Malapascua Island - no one trick pony
Scuba
June 7, 2023
Malapascua Island is the best place in the world to see pelagic thresher sharks.
When the stars align on the SS Yongala
Scuba
May 29, 2023
The SS Yongala is rated as one of the best dive sites in the world. The Australian shipwreck homes more marine life than anywhere else on the planet.
Koh Tao: Dive capital of the world
Travel
November 13, 2022
More divers become certified at Koh Tao than any other place in the world. But why is this island in Thailand so popular?
A world-class whale shark experience in the Philippines
Travel
October 19, 2022
In the Philippines, new whale shark hotspot has emerged at Oslob, which is unique in the world and also quite controversial.
Diving North Komodo: Indonesia's richest realm
Travel
October 5, 2022
A visiting diver's review of the almost mythical destination of North Komodo. And yes, there are dragons.
Shark diving in the Bahamas
Travel
August 15, 2022
You only turn 50 once - so where better to celebrate than big shark diving in the Bahamas.