Traveling with diving equipment has always been a calling for divers. With airlines tightening luggage restrictions, packing for a dive…

Wide angle photography is difficult to master. Small details make all the difference, it can take years of practise, some…

Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands are an archipelago consisting of 13 main islands (five of which are inhabited), seven minor islands and…

It's almost the end of 2023, and Mares would like to re-propose some of the most-read articles of the year from our blog...…

Imagine waking up to the gentle rocking of a boat, the sun rising over crystal-clear waters, and the promise of…

Have you ever been on a liveaboard dive trip? Check out our top-tips for liveaboard holiday must-haves! Lightweight travel items…

Keep your Mares torch in great shape with our torch maintenance tips! · Rinse with freshwater: After each dive, rinse…

Discover our top tips for dive mask maintenance! DO: Be patient and use dedicated antifog gels - it will be…

Sydney, Australia, is better known for its fantastic food, nightlife and surfy vibe, but not many people know that it…

Triggerfish or balistoids (from the family Balistidae) are mostly rhomboid shaped fish, almost circular, with eyes that can rotate independently…

Whether you are diving close to home or venturing overseas, there are many easy ways you can become a more…

Tiger Sharks are one of the largest predatory sharks, shadowed only by the Great White. Female Tiger Sharks are larger…

Diving in a dry suit Diving in a dry suit can be an intimidating prospect. Being dry underwater? That sounds…

At last, I'm back! I'm sure it's the same for many of you, the lockdown has been incredibly tough. Days,…

Social media has taken over many people's lives and, as a result, selfies or self portraits are part of our…

Diving with sharks in Fiji In my opinion, every single person should experience a shark dive just once. It can…

With a population of around 900,000, the stunning tropical islands of Fiji (all 332 of them) are home to the most…

Winter. Is. Here. Any diver dreads these 3 words, especially if you live in a colder climate. New Zealand, although…

Located at the north eastern point of the South Island and making up 150km or ⅕ of New Zealand's coastline,…

Bull sharks might have a bad reputation as being aggressive but diving with these sharks is a truly magical experience.…

Undertaking a cool journey of discovery Water temperatures of minus 3°C. It is so cold here that using salt to…

Participants get photographic tips from experts at photographic scuba shoot-out The 9th Annual Manta Fest Photo Festival was held at…

During the summer season in the Mediterranean there are always more and more freedivers who go out into the sea…

Get A Check-Up As You Pack Up For Your Dive Trip Before leaving on a diving holiday, it's a good…