On Sunday, April 17th, 2016 (8:30 AM to 7:00 PM), head to the university pool at La Doua in Lyon for the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes regional championship of sport diving in a pool (or PSP), organized by GLUP (Groupe Lyonnais Universitaire de Plongée). But what is PSP? It is a discipline that emerged in Spain in […]
On the occasion of the release of the children’s book « A World of Ice« , come and attend, on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 2:30 PM on the bookstore barge L’eau et les rêves (Quai de l’Oise), a unique meeting: freediver Laurent Marie, founder of the association L’Âme Bleue, Emilie Simon, author, will present the book […]
A must-attend event for all lovers of exceptional underwater images, the Festisub is a major moment, eagerly awaited each year in Neuchâtel. During the 2 days of the 14th edition of the festival, embark on a wonderful journey taking you from Greenland to Polynesia, including Switzerland, which is of course not to be outdone! Highlights […]
What is this event with the strange name of Frozen Aquaclicks ? With the backdrop of one of the most beautiful crater lakes in Auvergne, it’s a rather unique underwater photography contest as it takes place under the ice. Last year, the very first edition was held at Lake Pavin in Puy-de-Dôme (department 63), and […]
Static apnea, dynamic without fins, dynamic with fins, 16 x 50 meters, and 100 meters speed: these are the five main events of indoor apnea that the public can witness on February 6 and 7 at the Recouvrance pool in Brest. Organized by the Manche Atlantique Diving Group (GMAP) and the French Federation of Underwater […]
“There are three kinds of men: the Living, the Dead, and those who go to Sea.” Aristotle… This is one of the favorite quotes of Jean-Pierre Joncheray who, himself, chose a fourth way: to explore under the sea to attempt to explain the lives of “seafaring people.” A maritime historian, underwater archaeologist, and specialist in […]
This week, Arte takes us on a five-episode exploration of the islands, reefs, and islets of the Bahamas, a tropical paradise home to spectacular wildlife and flora. 1er Episode: Caves and Blue HolesBeneath the water’s surface or in clearings amidst forests, you find hundreds of astonishing limestone formations unique in the world, rising thousands of […]
The 18th edition of the Diving Show will open its doors from Friday, January 8 at 10 a.m. to Monday, January 11 at 3 p.m., Porte de Versailles in Paris. For 4 days, – Immerse yourself in the giant heated pool for an introduction to rebreathers or to attend an underwater investigation with the National […]
In the mid-19th century, two British ships (the Erebus and the Terror), set off in search of the mythical Northwest Passage, become trapped by the Arctic ice. More than a century and a half later, underwater archaeologists have found one of the two wrecks. Broadcast on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at 20:50 on Arte, this […]
Filmed across the globe, from polar ice to coral reefs via mangroves, sharks and rays are revealed. In this reference series of 4 documentaries, each 45 minutes long and previously unseen in France, produced by the BBC, the world of sharks will seem less obscure. Each documentary addresses a particular theme:At 8:55 PM « The Predators », […]
