Can You Go on a Liveaboard If You’re Only Open Water Certified?
Yes. Being Open Water certified doesn’t mean you have to wait for your first liveaboard, but you do need to pick the right itinerary. Some
October 5, 2026
Category: Tips & Tricks
What Is a Check Dive – and Why Does It Matter?
You’ve arrived, unpacked your dive gear and you’re ready to get underwater. But before the week’s diving really gets going, there’s usually one important first
September 4, 2026
Dive Computers: How They Work and Why You Need One
For those starting out in scuba diving, there’s a lot of equipment to get familiar with. Mask, fins, regulator, BCD, gauges – and somewhere among
August 25, 2026
What Do Common Maldives Diving Terms Mean? A Diver’s Guide to Thilas, Kandus and Lagoons
If you’re researching a Maldives liveaboard holiday, you’ll soon come across words like thila, kandu and lagoon. They appear throughout dive site descriptions and itineraries,
August 7, 2026
5 Facts About…Komodo
Komodo is famous for its dragons, but that’s only part of the story. Hidden among these rugged Indonesian islands are pink beaches, underwater rivers, prehistoric
July 15, 2026
Raja Ampat: Why Indonesia’s Ultimate Above and Below Water Destination Has It All
When Raja Ampat is mentioned, the conversation almost always begins underwater. And with good reason. This stunning corner of Indonesia is rightly regarded as one of
June 14, 2026
5 Facts About…Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh is known by most as an easy, sun-soaked escape. The weather is wonderful, the nightlife is varied and its setting on the
May 18, 2026
Lower Deposits & Flexible Booking Across Emperor Liveaboards
Planning your next diving holiday should feel exciting, inspiring and straightforward – which is why we’ve introduced a series of limited-time booking measures designed to
May 8, 2026
How to Get Started in Scuba Diving: A Beginner’s Guide
Scuba diving might feel like something out of reach or reserved for the seasoned traveller, but the reality is much simpler: anyone can learn. There
April 8, 2026
How Many Calories Does Scuba Diving Burn?
Scuba diving might not look like a high-intensity workout, but time underwater is far more physically demanding than it looks. In fact, scuba diving can
January 29, 2026
Five Reasons to Book Direct with Emperor Divers
Booking your holiday should be a process that is reassuring, secure, straightforward and personal. That is exactly what we offer to every guest who chooses
January 22, 2026
B-17 Flying Fortress Wreck Dive off Guadalcanal – A Remarkably Preserved WWII Monument
The B-17E Flying Fortress bomber wreck off Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands is one of the world’s most accessible and best-preserved WWII aircraft dive sites.
January 20, 2026
