Mike's London Dive Store Blog
3 Must-Have Items For Ocean Adventurers and Bea...
3 Must-Have Items For Ocean Adventurers and Beach Explorers When packing for your ocean adventures and beach trips, you’ll think of the obvious items, such as sunscreen, beachwear and snacks....
3 Must-Have Items For Ocean Adventurers and Bea...
3 Must-Have Items For Ocean Adventurers and Beach Explorers When packing for your ocean adventures and beach trips,... Read More
Boat Diving vs Shore Diving: The Ultimate Guide
Boat Diving vs Shore Diving: The Ultimate Guide Whether you’re entering from the land or a boat, you can discover some pretty amazing sights and creatures within the UK’s underwater...
Boat Diving vs Shore Diving: The Ultimate Guide
Boat Diving vs Shore Diving: The Ultimate Guide Whether you’re entering from the land or a boat, you... Read More
Red Sea Travel – where, when, and what kit?
The Red Sea is the closest tropical sea and scuba diving paradise and a year-round destination. The water temperature doesn't go below 20 in winter. The accessibility and warm weather makes...
Red Sea Travel – where, when, and what kit?
The Red Sea is the closest tropical sea and scuba diving paradise and a year-round destination. The water temperature doesn't... Read More
The Maldives – where, when, how and what kit do...
The Maldives – where, when, how and what kit do I need? With news of the Maldives being removed from the government’s travel Red List, we have compiled a concise...
The Maldives – where, when, how and what kit do...
The Maldives – where, when, how and what kit do I need? With news of the Maldives being... Read More
When Should you do a Scuba Refresher?
More thorough than a check dive, a refresher is for divers who haven’t been in the water for several months or more. You may be a bit rusty when it...
When Should you do a Scuba Refresher?
More thorough than a check dive, a refresher is for divers who haven’t been in the water for... Read More
Malta and Gozo – Best Wreck Dives
With Malta and Gozo on the government’s Green list for travel and a new wreck (the P33) being scuttled, we thought we would celebrate some of the most iconic wrecks...
Malta and Gozo – Best Wreck Dives
With Malta and Gozo on the government’s Green list for travel and a new wreck (the P33) being... Read More
How to Stay Safe at the Seaside
The first World Drowning Prevention Day was on Sunday 25th July. It was supported by the UN Resolution on Drowning Prevention and the National Water Safety Forum (NWSF) which includes...
How to Stay Safe at the Seaside
The first World Drowning Prevention Day was on Sunday 25th July. It was supported by the UN Resolution... Read More
5 Best Manta Ray Destinations
Manta rays are part of the Mobulidae family, which also includes mobula or devil rays. There are 2 main species: Manta birostris that are oceanic and migratory and Manta alfredi...
5 Best Manta Ray Destinations
Manta rays are part of the Mobulidae family, which also includes mobula or devil rays. There are 2... Read More
5 Best Thresher Shark Destinations
The Greek name for thresher shark is Alopias meaning fox. This stems from their oversized big eyes and small mouths. They have a graceful scythe-shaped tail, which can be up...
5 Best Thresher Shark Destinations
The Greek name for thresher shark is Alopias meaning fox. This stems from their oversized big eyes and... Read More
5 Best Wreck Diving Destinations
Many shipwrecks have a spectacular past and continue to tell their stories in submerged retirement. Some older wrecks may be no more than flattened steel or rotting timber, while newer...
5 Best Wreck Diving Destinations
Many shipwrecks have a spectacular past and continue to tell their stories in submerged retirement. Some older wrecks... Read More
Top 5 Diving Destinations for Families
It will soon be time to venture farther afield than the back garden for family activities. We can’t wait to get to sunnier climes and put on our boardies for...
Top 5 Diving Destinations for Families
It will soon be time to venture farther afield than the back garden for family activities. We can’t... Read More
5 Best Whale Shark Destinations
Seeing whale sharks (Rhincodon Typus) in the wild is an experience rivalled by no other marine animal encounter. Their sheer size, grace and mystery is mesmerizing and if you are...
5 Best Whale Shark Destinations
Seeing whale sharks (Rhincodon Typus) in the wild is an experience rivalled by no other marine animal encounter.... Read More
