The ideal time to travel to Djibouti for snorkeling with whale sharks is during the peak season of October through February.

To fully enjoy polar snorkeling, investing in high-quality cold-water equipment is key. A drysuit or a thick wetsuit, at least seven mm thick, is critical for shielding you from the icy waters.

A diver's journey does not end with initial certification; it is an ongoing process of learning and improvement.

Ankle mobility is the root cause of pain when it comes to swimming with fins, which requires both practice and stretching.

This article was written by Martha Hayden and originally appeared on The Restless Viking website on March 26, 2024. Swimming ...

Encounter whales (and whale sharks, too) in quiet, relaxing destinations like the Maldives, Sri Lanka, the ice caps and Baja California Sur.

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VIP Diving nabbed five 2025 Readers Choice Awards in the dive operator category, including Quality of Rental Gear.

The new species’ sponge-dwelling habitat is “unique” and “unusual,” researchers said. Frillgobies are usually “relatively ...

Whale sharks are endangered. Tour operators in some destinations offer the chance to join them in the water. Here’s what you ...

A "scared" scuba diver captured her incredible close encounter with a hungry seal - which sank its teeth into her leg as they ...