There are a lot of ways to plan a scuba diving trip—and plenty of companies that can help you get there. So what makes Global Adventures for Scuba Divers (GAS’D) different? When we created GAS’D, we wanted to build the kind of dive travel company we would want to travel with ourselves. One that takes […]
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Our Komodo Diving Trip Review: 10 Days in Komodo National Park | GAS Divers
Komodo National Park is one of those places that seems almost too good to be real. Above the water, there are ancient Komodo dragons, rugged volcanic islands, pink beaches, and dramatic viewpoints. Below the surface, Komodo diving is just as impressive—with healthy coral reefs, manta rays, sharks, eagle rays, turtles, dolphins, huge schools of fish, […]
Planning a Bali scuba diving trip can quickly turn into a much bigger adventure. Bali is one of those destinations where the diving is only part of the experience—from incredible marine life and black-sand muck diving to beautiful landscapes, cultural experiences, amazing food, and plenty of opportunities to slow down and relax. We had already […]
Ask a typical diver what they hope to see underwater, and you’ll probably hear the same answers: Sharks. Sea turtles. Manta rays. Colorful coral reefs. Very few people say, “I can’t wait to stare at the sand for an hour.” And yet, some of the most exciting dives we’ve ever done have happened over what, […]
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What to Expect When Diving Socorro: Giant Mantas, Sharks & Wild Pacific Encounters
There are some dive destinations that feel larger than life long before you ever enter the water — and Socorro is one of them. Divers hear stories for years about giant oceanic manta rays gliding inches from their masks, schooling hammerheads disappearing into the blue, playful dolphins interacting with divers, whale sharks cruising through safety […]
This year took us across the globe — sometimes for scouting, sometimes to lead trips, and sometimes both.
Shark Week may be wrapping up, but for ocean lovers, divers, and conservationists, the mission is just beginning. This week reminded us how powerful sharks truly are — not just as apex predators, but as icons of a thriving ocean. It also reminded us how misunderstood they continue to be. At Global Adventures for Scuba […]
When you’re planning a dive vacation, choosing where to go is only part of the decision. There’s another question that can completely change the experience: Do you stay on land or live on a boat? We’ve done — and love — both. A liveaboard might have you waking up miles from the nearest town, jumping […]
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