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Best Liveaboard Destinations for Beginner Scuba Divers

Liveaboards can seem daunting if you've never been on one, and even more so to newer divers. We've rounded up the best liveaboard destinations suitable for beginner scuba divers, with options ranging from the nearby Caribbean to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. Read on to find the best liveaboard destination for you!

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Bluewater Travel's 50 Amazing Adventures

Join us as we explore unique destinations around the world. Each video showcases a recent dive adventure with a Bluewater team member, customer, or a Travel with Bluewater group in an exotic location!

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Beginner’s Guide to Swimming with Whales & Whale Sharks

Swimming with whales or whale sharks is a breathtaking, bucket-list experience—and yes, it's accessible even to beginners! This guide will prepare you with everything you need to know before jumping in.
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Liveaboard Seasickness Survival Guide

Embarking on a liveaboard dive trip offers unparalleled access to remote dive sites and extended underwater adventures. However, the motion of the boat can lead to seasickness for some divers. Understanding how to prevent and manage seasickness ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience. This guide provides practical tips and remedies to help you stay steady on your feet.

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Oman Liveaboard Diving: Explore the Musandam with The Vision

Discover Oman’s hidden diving gem, where unspoiled reefs, abundant marine life, and historic wrecks meet the comfort of The Vision liveaboard. Enjoy drift dives, whale shark encounters, and luxury relaxation,perfect for divers seeking adventure away from crowded destinations.

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Beginner Dive Sites in the Caribbean

Looking to start your scuba diving journey in the Caribbean? This guide highlights the region’s best beginner-friendly dive sites—calm waters, vibrant marine life, and easy access make them perfect for first-time divers.

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Bluewater Travel is a 2025 Award-Winning Dive Travel Agency

We're thrilled to announce that Bluewater Travel has been recognized as one of the Best Dive Travel Agencies in Scuba Diving Magazine's 2025 Reader's Choice Awards. This award celebrates our commitment to providing divers unforgettable experiences, from tropical coral reefs to frigid polar diving. We owe this honor to our wonderful clients, who voted for us based on our dedication to serving them with the utmost expertise and passion.

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Best Places to Swim or Dive with Whale Sharks: Our Top 6


Swimming with whale sharks is one of the ocean’s most remarkable experiences. These gentle giants—reaching up to 12 m in length—are filter feeders and pose no threat to snorkellers. Whether you’re seeking a classic liveaboard expedition or a day-trip snorkel, this guide helps you choose the right destination, season, and operator for a safe and awe-inspiring encounter.
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Fakarava Grouper Spawning Trip Report 2025

Read about Bluewater's unforgettable Summer 2025 Fakarava Grouper Spawn Trip—an exhilarating adventure featuring shark-filled drifts, rare grouper spawning events, and pristine Polynesian reef diving led by Mark B. Hatter!

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Cozumel Trip Report 2025

Bluewater Travel’s 2025 Cozumel Photo Workshop at Iberostar featured vibrant reefs, warm water, and expert photo instruction, with highlights including splendid toadfish, turtles, and sharks.

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South Australia Great White Shark Trip Recap 2025

Read all about Tim Yeo’s unforgettable South Australia expedition with Bluewater aboard the Rodney Fox, featuring great white sharks, sea lions, leafy sea dragons, and the world’s largest cuttlefish aggregation.

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Dumaguete Trip Report 2025

Read about Bluewater Travel's 7-day underwater photo workshop to Dumaguete, highlighting vibrant marine life, standout dive sites, and memorable underwater photography experiences.

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Top 20 Dive Sites in the World

Discover the Bluewater team's favorite dive sites around the world. From remote corners of Asia and Micronesia to our own doorstep, we've chosen our top 20 dive sites that keep us coming back again and again .

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Top 4 Places to Dive with Hammerhead Sharks

Discover where you can experience the magic of diving with schools of hammerhead sharks. These remarkable sharks are known to congregate in certain areas year-round or seasonally, offering you the best chance to dive with not just one or two, but unfathomable numbers.

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Solo Dive Travel Guide: Best Liveaboards & Dive Resorts

Solo dive travel has many benefits, including flexibility, independence, personal growth, and meeting new people. However, divers traveling solo often face a difficult choice: to pay a substantial single supplement or share their rooms/cabins with strangers. As seasoned divers with plenty of experience traveling solo, the experts at Bluewater Travel have put together a guide of liveaboards and dive resorts with single-friendly policies.

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Welcome to the World of Liveaboard Diving

Discover the magic of liveaboard diving, where you can enjoy sensational, remote scenery. Live the "dive, eat, sleep, repeat" lifestyle as you explore dive sites off the beaten path.

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The World's Best Places to Shark Cage Dive

We've traveled around the world and picked the best places for shark cage diving. Learn what to see, where to stay and much more!

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Best Dive Resorts in the World - Staff Picks

Here at Bluewater Travel, our team has extensive knowledge and first-hand experience of some of the best dive resorts in the world. Here are our top picks.

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Best Liveaboard Destinations in the World

We've traveled around the world and picked the best places for scuba diving via liveaboard. Learn what to see, where to stay, and much more!

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Top Remote & Off The Beaten Track Dive Destinations

Our travel experts' favorite picks for the top remote and off the beaten track dive destinations in the world. Learn what to see, the best time to dive and more!

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Best Wreck Diving in the World - Top 10

We've traveled around the world and picked the best shipwrecks to scuba dive. Learn what to see, where to stay and much more!

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Maldives Trip Recap

I imagine that when people think of the Maldives, a view of tranquil turquoise seas and complete bliss comes to mind. They are not wrong.


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Best Coral Reefs in the World - Top 6

We've traveled the world and picked our top 6 locations with the best coral reefs. Scuba diving or snorkeling, this article will help you plan your next vacation!

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Raja Ampat Trip Report

Bluewater Travel Advisor & Trip Leader Katie Yonker boarded the beautiful Amira for an amazing Raja Ampat dive trip.

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