Going offshore, in the dead of night, to explore dizzying ocean floors and capture images of incredible creatures… Such was my mission during my first Black Dive. Although my photos did not meet my expectations, the experience itself was memorable! A night of exploration At 9:00 PM, the sky is black and silent, illuminated only […]
Get ready for a unique sensory experience! « Out Of The Blue » merges the worlds of freediving and circus, transcending traditional codes. This original show transposes the bustling daily life into a musical aquatic world, where the positions of the freediver-circassians are reinvented. An adventure to discover in France starting in March! The Submerged Circus: A […]
The GOMBESSA 6 expedition has anchored on the coralligenous rings of Cape Corsica, promising new discoveries! These intriguing circular structures, scattered over 8000 hectares at depths of more than 100 meters, arouse the curiosity of scientists. The initial results are encouraging, but Laurent Ballesta’s team is already planning a new mission to unlock their last […]
A scuba baptism like no other in Saint-Pierre Bay After two years on a mission in the Caribbean, the call of the new came to me in the form of a baptism offered by Jacques-Yves Imbert, an iconic figure in diving in Saint-Pierre Bay. Surprised, I reminded Jacques-Yves that I already had a State certification, […]
It’s impossible to tire of an encounter with a sea turtle underwater! These fascinating creatures captivate divers every time: grazing peacefully on a reef, stationary on the sand, or gliding gracefully through the blue. Although they are present in most of the world’s seas, encountering a turtle while diving is often a stroke of luck: […]
Exceptional Diving: The Inventors of Underwater Pits Who Turn Passion into Adventure Diving pits to explore the depths all year round Dive in warmth and discover the seabed, even far from the sea: it’s a dream come true thanks to enthusiasts like Dirk, Franck, Giovanni, John, and Wouter. In Belgium, Lyon, or Italy, their underwater […]
Aggressor Adventures: Three new luxury yachts launched this spring Aggressor Adventures®, a world leader in adventure travel, unveils three new luxury cruise ships setting sail this spring: the Red Sea Aggressor V, the Komodo Aggressor, and the Bahamas Aggressor II. These new additions reflect the company’s ongoing commitment to providing unparalleled diving experiences to some […]
The voluntary sinking of ships as artificial reefs is a topic we are passionate about. We discussed this theme in a previous issue of Dive In! (No.38), and since then, developments are encouraging. We reached out to Julien Belda from SAS BELDA Consultant, author of the first legal and economic study on the subject, to […]
Diving in the fjords Craving an unforgettable dive? Norway, with its 2,650 km of coastline and hundreds of fjords, is the dream destination for divers seeking freshness and novelty. Rich in impressive dive spots, this Scandinavian country will not disappoint you. Here, immersion is a true spectacle: For experienced divers, Saltstraumen offers formidable currents with guaranteed thrills. […]
On July 4, 2024, the Saint-Mandrier diving school marked an important milestone with the closing ceremony of the 66th mine clearance diver course. Twelve students were certified, thus commemorating 60 years of a training program that continues the standards of excellence established by its pioneers. A legacy born after World War II At the end […]
