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Night Dives: Diving at the Heart of the Night

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Are you ready to dive into a fascinating underwater world? This article invites you to explore must-see destinations for memorable night dives. Head to the Maldives, New Caledonia, and Tahiti, where the darkness reveals unsuspected wonders. The Popular One: Night Dives in the Maldives An Encounter with the Giants of the Seas Night dives in […]

Onboard Safety: Mastering the Boat Ladder

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Boat ladders are a frequent source of minor incidents, whether one is a diver or a simple boater. Here are some basic rules to avoid them and fully enjoy your outings at sea. Basic precautions before and after diving Most divers know the basic rules: before jumping into the water, check that there is no […]

Diving in Porquerolles: The Wreck of the Cement Carrier, a Site Accessible to All

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By Isabelle Croizeau, Photos Nicolas Barraqué The wreck of the Cimentier, located in Porquerolles (GPS coordinates: N 43°00.429 and E 06°09.625), is a fascinating dive spot, ideal for divers of all levels. Sunk near the Jeaume Garde beacon, this reinforced concrete barge is a true underwater playground. A mysterious and accessible wreck The highest part […]

Diving Certification Systems Around the World

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Diving, whether recreational, military, or professional (« commercial diving »), requires certification (license, diploma, qualification). While military and commercial diving have their own systems, recreational diving is more flexible, except in countries like France, where regulation exists. A French diver might think this situation is universal, but that’s far from the case. Freedom of Certification Internationally Globally, […]