When Michael Birns arrived at the University of Delaware in December of 2021 as the diving safety officer for the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment and the scuba instructor for the School of ...

There’s something truly magical about scuba diving: Once you descend under the surface — whether it’s 40 feet, 60 feet or more — you’re immersed in a completely different world, closely observing some ...

From the Caribbean to Saudi Arabia, these are the most memorable dives I've taken. Indonesia's Komodo Islands are famous for being home to the Komodo dragon, the world's largest lizard. But while ...

Ibrahim Nazeer, 43, is a scuba divemaster at the Four Seasons Resort in the Maldives. He leads scuba dives for resort guests, some of whom charter a private catamaran for $19,000 a day. Here's what ...

When it comes to exploring the Earth’s oceans, scuba divers face a myriad of challenges. With a limited air supply in their tanks, divers only have a short amount of time that they can spend ...

An international study estimates that scuba diving contributes between $8.5 and $20.4 billion to the global economy each year, supporting up to 124,000 jobs across 170 countries, offering an economic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Judy Koutsky covers adventure, luxury and family travel. Learning to dive while on vacation has been a bucket list activity for ...

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While scuba diving is just making its comeback at a once popular old quarry in Cedarville, the new owners have some big ideas ...