Jordan: Immersion of a C-130 Hercules Plane, New Artificial Reef in the Red Sea

To attract divers to Jordan, a decommissioned plane from the Jordanian army was completely decontaminated and submerged off the coast of Aqaba on November 16th.

To attract divers to Jordan, a decommissioned plane from the Jordanian army was completely decontaminated and submerged off the coast of Aqaba on November 16th.

In the heart of Southwest Asia, the Kingdom of Thailand has a territory rooted in the land but also open to the sea. A popular tourist destination for many years, the country often highlights its historical and cultural riches, but the beauty of its marine ecosystems is also worth a visit.

For this extraordinary trip, Plongez! offers you, in partnership with the agency C6Bo, to discover an unfamiliar culture and magnificent landscapes, inaccessible by road. Accompanied by underwater photographer Nicolas Barraqué, editor-in-chief of the magazine.

You loved the article on the 10 must-see wrecks off the French coast, but most of these dives required at least an N2 level to enjoy. To ensure no one is left out and to allow all divers to find their happiness, we present to you 10 wrecks accessible from the first level.

Diving on a plane wreck often means immersing on a small war machine or descending to extreme depths. Recently, it has become possible to explore an Airbus A300 not far from our shores, in Turkey, at just 20 meters deep. Sunk in June 2016 off Kusadasi, in the west of Turkey, in the Aegean Sea, […]

Find other wrecks accessible from level 1 here. 1. Normandy: the USS Susan B Anthony The history Le Susan B Anthony is an American steam cargo ship assigned to the US Navy in 1942. It is tasked with transporting troops and equipment from the United States to England during the operation Overlord. On June 7, […]

A prime location for marine life, listed as a Unesco World Heritage site, the reef of Tubbataha, in the Philippines, is an exceptional biodiversity sanctuary. It was recently highlighted by the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco through a photo exhibition and a documentary. David Doubilet, iconic American photographer of National Geographic – whose photos are exhibited […]

https://vimeo.com/222385667/d939a23ea9First edition of its kind, theEuropean Divers Meeting was a resounding success. Organized from June 5 to 9 jointly on the two inhabited islands of the Maltese archipelago (Malta and Gozo), this event brought together divers from all over Europe (and beyond). Our German colleagues from Taucher.net, an online diving site, initiated the event, assisted […]

Undoubtedly, Norway has more than one trick up its sleeve when it comes to diving. Besides orcas, its waters are home to numerous WWII wrecks, kelp forests, soft coral reefs, nudibranchs, and abundant marine life. All this is two hours’ drive north of Bergen at one of Norway’s most renowned dive centers, the Gulen Dive […]

Beautiful rocky island located 30 miles (50 km) north of Palermo, « the black pearl of the Mediterranean », nicknamed so because of its volcanic nature, holds many surprises for divers and snorkelers seeking still virgin shores.What happens under the water…Since 1986, the clear waters of Ustica have been protected by a marine conservation area within which […]