Mauritius is recognized as one of the most beautiful destinations for newlyweds and couples seeking romance. Its prime location in the Indian Ocean also makes it a top choice for scuba diving. With its fascinating shipwrecks and rich, diverse marine life, the island provides an idyllic setting for […]
The Seychelles, often celebrated for their white sandy beaches and giant tortoises, also hold unknown underwater treasures. From the first few meters of water, marine life abounds, whether in the canyons of the Albatros site or on Shark Bank, where fish, turtles, sharks, and rays thrive in a vibrant ecosystem. A […]
Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, at the entrance to the Mozambique Channel, Nosy Be is part of an archipelago of small islands northwest of Madagascar. Renowned for its white sandy beaches and lush vegetation, this destination is also a true treasure for scuba diving enthusiasts. Although known for its encounters […]
The Similan Islands, a marine national park since 1982, offer a unique experience for divers and nature enthusiasts. Accessible only during the day or through cruises, this archipelago in the Andaman Sea is a true treasure to explore, particularly the famous site of Richelieu Rock. Fascinating geology The Similan Islands, located […]
10 good reasons to travel to … In the heart of the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is a fascinating archipelago, consisting of over 1,100 islands spread across 26 atolls, most of which are uninhabited. These paradise landscapes are revealed as much on the surface as in the depths. Diving in the Maldives promises a multitude […]
An Exceptional Rendezvous with Australian Marine Wildlife Each year, when the Australian winter sets in, a fascinating natural phenomenon occurs off the coast of Whyalla, a charming coastal town. Tens of thousands of Australian giant cuttlefish, scientifically named Sepia apama, converge on this place to perform their annual breeding ritual. This spectacular gathering offers a […]
From turtles to whale sharks, including an amazing population of octopuses, the Maldivian atoll of Kolhumadulu, where a sense of discovery and authenticity still prevails, offers divers an uncommon underwater experience on barely explored sites. A Paradise to Preserve The Maldives, as a nation, depend on tourism for nearly a third of their GDP. In […]
One October morning, on the Iris bank, north of Mayotte, a drifting whale carcass attracts a group of tiger sharks eager for a feast. Alexandre Eynard is there with divers, while Gaby Barathieu, at sea, is an hour and a half away by boat. Quickly, he heads towards them to experience this extraordinary adventure. Here […]
At the end of 2022, the UNSEEN team headed to the deep waters of the Moluccas for a unique mission. The objective: to create the first inventory of unexplored seabeds, cataloging fish, corals, and sponges, as well as assessing plastic pollution in the region. On the agenda, some wonderful discoveries and still unknown species! The […]
Located between Jeffreys Bay, known as « The Mecca of Surfing, » and the Tsitsikama National Park, in the heart of the Eastern Cape province in South Africa, the charming fishing village of St Francis Bay proves to be an idyllic spot for photographers and nature lovers. Between September and November, it is the perfect opportunity to […]
