Have you been thinking of going off on an adventure? You should make sure to do it. In the last few years, adventure travel has become the in thing. This means that there are more people who are happy to embrace their daring side. Since most people are concerned about their physical and mental health, […]
As a proud GreenFins dive center, we would like to share with you the best practices to become an environmentally responsible diver. There are many signs of environmental damage underwater. Scuba diving poses a risk to the environment and it is for this reason that each diver must become an eco-friendly diver. Best tips to become […]
The anemone fish has made a name for itself by adapting to live protected within the stinging tentacles of anemones. These are actually plants that have the ability to move around in the reef but prefer to be attached to coral substrate or a rock. They have a long thread filled with toxins that they […]
Most people will try to find out how they can buy their dive gears at a bargain price, but the best way to save on dive gears is to take really good care of the gear you purchase. Here are some tips that can help: Mask – Use baby shampoo to clean your mask. Not […]
Sometimes it can feel like the accessories you have for scuba diving are too many. If you are not sure what to take with you and what to leave, here are 6 of the most important ones! Slate – These are fantastic for teaching, mapping, surveying and identifying fish. However, if you are out […]
Divers should be fit. Stretching on a daily basis improves your flexibility which is necessary for diving and also great for performing everyday activities. If you are flexible, you will suffer less injuries, improve your diving performance, have greater freedom of movement and you will be more comfortable whether you are below the water surface […]
If you have been dreaming of diving in a wreck, there are certain things that can make the dive even more fun. The first one is to find out the story behind the wreck. Additionally, you should consider finding out more about the site of the dive in order to get as much as possible […]
Reefs have been in existence for millennia. To help protect our coral reefs, we need to be cautious when interacted with it. They are very resistant to threats, trauma, and stress. Coral reefs can quickly bounce back when faced with difficult experiences. Today, our reefs are facing extensive global pressure due to: Ocean acidification (carbon […]
Tides generally influence when the dive will begin and also what will happen underwater. There is a difference between currents and tides. Tides are long waves that are generally slow, moving from the open ocean towards the shore. A tidal current is when the water is moving towards or away from the shore causing water […]
