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John Liang

John Liang is the News Editor at DeeperBlue.com. He first got the diving bug while in High School in Cairo, Egypt, where he earned his PADI Open Water Diver certification in the Red Sea off the Sinai Peninsula. Since then, John has dived in a volcanic lake in Guatemala, among white-tipped sharks off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, and other places including a pool in Las Vegas helping to break the world record for the largest underwater press conference.

SSI Announces Availability Of ‘Advanced Adventurer’ Digital Course

Scuba Schools International recently announced the availability of another digital course — Advanced Adventurer. The new course will allow the prospective student to try out a variety of specialties before...

Couple Gets Married At Legendary Florida Keys Dive Site

If you're gonna get hitched, might as well do it underwater near an iconic dive site, right? According to the Florida Keys Tourism Board, Kimberly Triolet and Jorge Rodriguez, in...

DEMA Releases California Spiny Lobster Season Commercial

With California's 2015/2016 Spiny Lobster Season beginning on October 3rd, 2015, the Diving Equipment & Marketing Association has released a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) in an effort to increase...

SingleDivers.com Updates Website

Are you a single diver? Is your spouse/significant other just not into diving? For the past 11 years, SingleDivers.com has catered to divers who want to travel to cool...

Sheraton Soma Bay Resort In Egypt To Host ‘Miss Mermaid’ Pageant

Have a hankering to be a mermaid model? The Sheraton Soma Bay Resort on the Red Sea coast of Egypt will be hosting a mermaid pageant next month sponsored by...

Ocean Art Photo Competition Now Accepting Submissions

The folks at the Underwater Photography Guide are now accepting entries for the fifth annual Ocean Art Photo Competition. Ocean Art is one of largest underwater photography competitions worldwide in...

SEA&SEA & SeaLife Launch New Products For UnderWater Shutterbugs

SEA&SEA and SeaLife recently announced the availability of some new underwater photography accessories for avid shutterbugs. SEA&SEA has released its newest addition to the company's mirrorless class family: the MDX-EM5...

Check Out Wyland’s Ocean Realm Journal Online

Love Wyland's marine art? Was seeing one of his murals the reason for your getting into diving? Well, he and the publisher of Ocean Realm have teamed up to publish...

Andrea Doria Claims Latest Victim

The Andrea Doria shipwreck site off the U.S. northeast coast, considered by some to be the "Everest" of diving due to its depth, recently claimed another victim. Sixty-four-year-old diver Tom Pritchard...

Pelagic Pressure Systems’ Instrumentation Gear To Be Launched As Part Of Aqua Lung In 2016

Aqua Lung announced this week that it would begin shipping dive instrumentation gear made by new acquisition Pelagic Pressure Systems to retailers in 2016. Pelagic Pressure Systems, which Aqua Lung...

World Underwater Image Festival Now Taking Submissions

Attention, underwater shutterbugs! The World Underwater Image Festival is now taking submissions for its annual contest in Marseilles, France later on this year. The firm HP Communication will help organize...

RAID International’s Mike Wells To Promote Freediving In Asia

RAID International's Asia office has joined forces with Mike Wells to promote freediving throughout Asia. Wells, who joined RAID on July 1, was formerly SSI's International Training Director of Freediving. Wells...

Kuwaiti Woman Vying To Break Scuba Diving World Record

The Guinness World Record for the longest scuba dive is being challenged fairly regularly this year, both by men and women. Last month, American diver Kristi Quill stayed underwater for...

Roatan Resort Extends ‘Kids Dive For Free’ Package

Turquoise Bay Resort in Roatan, off the coast of Honduras, this week announced it has decided to extend its "special summer" package for families where kids and teens dive...

British ‘Mighty Girl’ To Dive Between Tectonic Plates

A 13-year-old British girl will soon be the youngest person to ever dive between the tectonic plates that separate the continents of North America and Europe. Charlotte Burns, already the...

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