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Scuba Diving Destinations

One destination at a time. Each guide here is a deep look at a specific place, the dive sites worth knowing, the conditions to expect, and an honest read on what the diving actually delivers there. Reef systems, wreck dives, pinnacle sites, and liveaboard expeditions, written from time spent in each place.

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Scuba Diving Destinations

Marsa Alam 🇪🇬

Shore-entry cave dives along the southern Red Sea, dugongs grazing the seagrass at Marsa Mubarak, the long road out to Daedalus, and an honest read on a coast that delivers macro and reef but almost no pelagics on the dives I logged.

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Malpelo 🇨🇴

One of the most remote and shark-dense dive destinations on earth. A liveaboard-only Pacific outpost where hammerheads school in their hundreds.

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Scuba Diving Destinations

Hurghada 🇪🇬

Forty-five days of boat diving in Hurghada. Spinner dolphins at Dolphin House and El Fanadir, walls of anthias, and the missing big fish on Egypt's most developed reef coast.

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Koh Tao 🇹🇭

Extended time on Thailand's dive island and over 400 dives logged. Whale sharks across the northern pinnacles, schooling life that holds up against anywhere in the Gulf, and an honest read on the world's busiest certification island.

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Santa Marta 🇨🇴

Wall dives, coral gardens, and warm Caribbean water inside Tayrona National Park, with the port question that no comprehensive reef survey ever got to answer.

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