Ellen Cuylaerts relocated from Belgium to the Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman in 2009. She studied history in Antwerp and got her master in modern history and education. She homeschools her 2 gifted teenagers and decided to take up scuba diving in June 2011. Soon she took up her childhood dream: photography. She decided to use the skills she learned to spread the awareness and contribute to the conservation and preservation of the fragile marine environment.
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6 Dive Sites To Add To Your Scuba Bucket List
Scuba diving (as a New Year’s Resolution) coalesces the most common resolutions made each year. But even divers have their own NY resolutions; they can get bored, especially if they’ve been diving the same spots over and over again. A new year calls for adding some new and unique destinations onto your scuba bucket list.
Isla Mujeres & The Whale Shark Feeding Aggregation
Every year, between June and September, hundreds of whale sharks can be found in the deep waters northeast of Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
Grand Cayman diving, 365 days a year!
Diving in the Cayman Islands is among the best in the world! Living here, you sometimes take the excellent conditions for granted: excellent wall diving, superb shore exploration, visibility that can reach 30 meters/100 feet, colorful reefs, and a dive infrastructure that will take all stress away.
Sandbar at Stingray City, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Swimming with stingrays in the wild, up for a wing massage, Grand cayman is the place to visit!
Diving Raja Ampat
What to expect when boarding for a trip to Raja Ampat, 'The realm of the Four Kings'. Nowhere in the world will you find the biodiversity found here underwater, but sometimes the plankton-rich areas are challenging dives. A bit of preparation before you leave can help you make this a dream destination!
Posted on: October 18, 2019
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5 Basics of Shark Diving
Before going on a shark adventure, there are some things you need to know to make it a great experience for you and the sharks!
Top 5 Shark Dives In The Caribbean Sea
From unexpected encounters with great hammerheads to peacefully swimming next to the gentle giants that are whale sharks, the Caribbean Sea has many experiences for shark-loving divers.
Whale Sharks: The Misunderstood Giants
Whale sharks are becoming increasingly popular nowadays. Their gentle nature and incredible size make them a beacon for tourism; however, these creatures are relatively unknown. It is easy to be frightened when the largest fish - and shark - in the ocean comes idling by, but these animals are only interested in the finer things in life.
In Defense of Sharks
Sharks are ancient creatures that have swam Earth's oceans for over 420 million years, long before any creeping creature crawled onto dry land. Many shark species are top predators vital to the health of the oceanic food chain. Fear of sharks has infected the human mind and shark populations have taken a hard hit in the last several decades. Overfishing, exploitation and ignorance are tipping the problem into a serious worldwide ecological disaster.