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Strict corona rules in Thailand to fall: From July 1, tourists to Thailand will only have to present a vaccination card or a negative CoV test on arrival. The previously required online registration for the "Thailand Passport" for entry will be eliminated. Insurance in case of CoV disease will also no longer be required. In addition, the requirement to wear a mask outdoors will be eliminated and will only apply to large gatherings of people.
The wreck of the Italian Titanic has been found. The "Principe Umberto" was found off Cape Linguetta at a depth of 930 meters in the Albanian waters of the Otranto Channel. It is the ship that was torpedoed and sunk by the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Navy on June 8, 1916. With 1926 victims, this is the largest Italian maritime tragedy of all time.
Early February 2022: With the exception of Thailand, Asia was still isolated from the rest of the world due to the Corona Pandemic. Even Indonesia with its vacation and diving paradises was more or less inaccessible for western tourists. At that time the official message of a gradual opening of Indonesia and Bali for tourists as a kind of test run was therefore much more pleasing.
Divers have discovered a legendary 17th century shipwreck off the English North Sea coast. The wreck is the royal warship "Gloucester", which sank in 1682. The University of East Anglia announced this historic find on Friday.
Over the Whitsun weekend, we headed to the Hunsfels Quarry for the first edition of Diving Demo Days - a cooperative event between German and Polish diving media and manufacturers. The event is the prelude to a series of three events prepared by Taucher.Net together with the Polish magazine DIVERS24.
Diving vacation in paradise. Finally the time has come again. Indonesia has relaxed the entry regulations bit by bit and for all fully vaccinated travelers there is no PCR test obligation anymore. If you finally want to travel to Indonesia again after a break of more than 2 years, you now have the chance to do so!
Australian researchers have defined a giant seagrass plant - not to be confused with seaweed, which is an algae - off the coast of Western Australia as a single organism: The seagrass colony made from a single plant stretches 180 kilometers off the country's west coast and is estimated to be at least 4,500 years old. This was announced by the University of Western Australia and Flinders University in Adelaide in the scientific journal "Proceedings of the Royal Society B".
The Demo-Days 2022 will start on Pentecost weekend in Stromberg near Bingen. A weekend all about diving, trying out new equipment and having fun together. The diving water, the Hunsfels, is a quarry lake about 10 kilometers west of Bingen on the Rhine.
Two weeks in Egypt - in any case a guarantee for nice and relaxed dives. But this time we have chosen something special. Abu Dabbab! The bay is located about 30 kilometers south of Marsa Alam airport and has attracted attention in the past with special underwater encounters. The green sea turtle is almost guaranteed here. In addition, there is definitely the possibility to observe a dugong (manatee) snorkeling in the neighboring bays. Thus, the best preconditions for interesting dives.