We Need Your Signature to Protect Chagos

PADI and Project AWARE encourage all scuba divers to support the designation of the Chagos as the world’s largest protected area, and by doing so, help preserve one of the most unspoiled marine environments left on Earth. Please add your voice by simply adding your name to the Protect Chagos petition. There is only three weeks more to convince the government that a no-take Marine Protected Area is the right decision. Learn more about this initiative on Project AWARE's blog

Maldives President and His Cabinet Go Underwater

The Maldives President and his Cabinet are going to meet underwater on October 17th and sign a document ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December calling on all nations to cut down their carbon emissions.

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Top 10 Places to Scuba Dive

We found this great list by AskMen.com of their top ten great dive spots. We all have our favorites and maybe this list will inspire you to explore a new adventure:

10. Cozumel Island, Mexico

9. Turks & Caicos

8. Belize

7. The Maldives

6. Cocos Island

5. Sharm El-Sheikh, Egyptian Red Sea

4. Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands

3. Little Cayman, British West Indies

2. Sulawesi Island

1. Great Barrier Reef, Australia

What great scuba diving places would you add to this list? Leave us a comment and tell us why!