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Night Diving at Playa del Carmen

Interesting facts about the cenotes

Learn to prevent and control motion sickness

Enroll in Discover Scuba Diver

Interesting data about the whale shark

A strange creature called the Portuguese Fragata

Increasing population of the lionfish in the Caribbean

Living with the Bull Shark in the Mexican Caribbean

That the shark does not take away enough sleep

“To meet the elegant Whale Shark, you need good manners”: WWF

A matter of many points: WWF, GVI and Phantom Divers

Cenote Muyal-Ha: A trip to the underworld

Posted 8 September, 2015

Diving at night Like a brush on a blank canvas, your lamp illuminates the nighttime reef, revealing a bright and lively landscape. If you are like most divers, you will find night diving a fascinating and mysterious world. The regular dive...

Posted 18 August, 2015

Cenotes A cenote (from the maya dzonoot: ‘hole with water’) is a flooded sinkhole of karstic origin. There are several types of cenotes: open, semi-open and underground or in a cave. This classification is directly related to the age...

Posted 10 August, 2015

Dizziness prevention can save your day. Dizziness or Motion Sickness – DAN source (Divers Alert Network) Dizziness is a condition that individuals can experience when they are on a mobile platform. It is a general feeling of illness...

Posted 5 June, 2015

I WANT TO DIVE! You have already spent several summers visiting the beaches of Mexico; and you have managed to meet many beautiful places where you “snorkeled” with turtles, whale sharks or spent some time looking for fish among the...

Posted 7 May, 2015

WHALE SHARK Type: Fish Diet: Carnivore Size: 5.5 to 10 m. Weight: Approx. 20.6 ton Group name: School Status: Endangered N scientist: Rhincodon typus Globally, whale sharks occur in waters of more than 100 countries and have a wide distribution...

Posted 16 April, 2015

A strange inhabitant of planet Earth The vibrant colors and the strange body of these Hidrozoa invite you to take a closer look, but be careful! For those who get too close, this delicate creature can cause a painful sting. Being...

Posted 28 November, 2014

The lionfish, also called scorpion fish, is native to the Indo-Pacific reefs, although it has now spread to warm oceans around the world. The lionfish, was displaced from its natural habitat to occupy the aquariums of America, until an...

Posted 26 September, 2014

In Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, there is the possibility of observing the Bull Shark through diving and having an approach with this shark, which swims in shallow waters and very close to people. It was in 1975, when the movie...

Posted 18 July, 2014

Posted 12 July, 2014

“WHALE SHARK: OBSERVE, DO NOT TOUCH” This is what WWF Mexico and GVI want to teach local and foreign tourism before hiring any company that offers them the experience of swimming with the majestic whale sharks. Its objective is to educate and...

Posted 12 July, 2014

This July 12th at 10:00 am a presentation is carried out at the Phantom Divers facilities “Shark Whale: I observe, I do not touch” by Marcela Rosero, representative of the NGO, GVI. This organization is supporting WWF Mexico in...

Posted 30 May, 2014

November 2024

By Diana Fragoso Photo: Luis Andrade As if from a horror story, the first 30-meter dive at the Muyal-Ha cenote takes you between incredible passages of mist and petrified trees from a place that seemed forgotten, alone, hidden, of strange...