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A New Way to Dive the Galapagos Islands

A diver's journey to the Galapagos Islands aboard a small expedition ship. Diving with sharks, turtles, sea lions, rays and other tropical fish.

Tiare Cruise

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What It's Like to Dive From a Luxury Liveaboard

Liveaboards are essentially mobile hotels that whisk divers away to otherwise hard-to-reach dive spots.

Ask Annie: How Do I Prepare for My First Boat Dive?

PADI Pro Annie Crawley answers a reader's questions about their first boat dive. Want to know what to bring onboard or don't know how much to tip the crew?

Dream Duo: Diving in Maldives and Topside in Sri Lanka

From vibrantly colored reefs in the Maldives to centuries-old temples in Sri Lanka (and so much more), here's why a land-and-sea combo could be one of the dreamiest vacations you've taken.

7 Liveaboards to Book if You Love to Learn

Liveaboards provide unique opportunities for immersive diving experiences. These expeditions take things one step further and invite guests to participate in marine research while they explore.

What It’s Like to Swim With Humpback Whales

Swim with massive humpback whales in the Dominican Republic! A breathtaking, up-close encounter with an energetic calf puts on an adorable show.

4 Epic Liveaboard Expeditions for Citizen Scientists

Want to make the most of your next dive trip? Citizen science trips onboard liveaboards give divers a taste of living and working as a coral, manta ray or shark research scientist.