Nola Schoder
Nola is a journalist, visual storyteller and award-winning underwater photographer specializing in marine life, conservation and dive travel. A dive pro for 10+ years and an avid freediver, she started diving in San Diego, CA, and traversed the globe until landing in Miami. She holds a master's in Marine Conservation and works extensively documenting research, mostly with sharks and rays, and even has an individual manta ray named after her. Above water, she is generally on a gastronomic adventure or hiking for a view of our blue planet.
Loreto: The Magic Town on the Sea of Cortez
Experience the vibrant culture, breathtaking beauty, and rich marine life of Loreto in Baja California Sur. From UNESCO World Heritage Sites to world-class diving opportunities, this tranquil Mexican town has it all. Dive into its secrets and uncover why Loreto is a must-visit destination for any ocean lover.
Dive Ninjas Launching New Local Kids’ Program In Cabo, Mexico
Dive Ninja Expeditions announced at DEMA Show 2023 in New Orleans that it is launching a new kid's program in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico to introduce local youth to the dive industry.
Author’s Corner: Lisa Niver on Being ‘Brave-ish’ and How Scuba Diving Helped Reinvent Herself
Lisa Niver, a writer and avid scuba diver, shares her transformative journey in a new memoir titled "One Breakup, Six Continents, And Feeling Fearless After Fifty."
SEAC Launches New Fin Technology
SEAC is launching their new FRC technology - Fully Responsive Compound - for freediving fins at this year's DEMA Show in New Orleans.
Salvimar Showcases New Wetsuits At DEMA Show 2023
Salvimar is showing off their new 2-piece freediving and spearfishing wetsuits at DEMA Show this year.
Check Out SCUBAPRO’s New Rapid-Response BC
At this week's DEMA Show in New Orleans, SCUBAPRO showcased its new Rapid System (SRS) quick-response, vest-style buoyancy compensator.
Kicking Into New Fin Styles with SCUBAPRO
Scubapro has several new fins on the market that we got to check out at DEMA Show 2023.
SCUBAPRO Celebrates 60th Anniversary with Limited-Edition G3 Dive Computer and Regulator
SCUBAPRO is back at DEMA Show this year celebrating their 60th Anniversary.
Nauticam Debuts a First: Full Frame Fisheye Zoom
Nauticam is gearing up to release the Fisheye Conversion Port (FCP), which converts the field of view to a fisheye zoom.
Solomon Islands Showcases New Diving with Papatura Island Retreat
Papatura Island Retreat, which recently began dive operations, is actively exploring new dive sites in the Solomon Islands.
Golden Rock Resort Showcases Statia Divers At DEMA Show 2023
Statia Divers is a new dive center created by Golden Rock Resort on the Dutch Caribbean island of St. Eustatius.
Divevolk Is Expanding Underwater Communications
The Divevolk SeaTouch Housing for smartphones has reached its fourth generation, catering to both iPhone and Android.
The Cayman Islands are Fully Open for Dive Travel
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism is at this year's DEMA Show in Orlando, Florida with several of their partners to showcase this amazing destination.
All Star Liveaboards Add New Boat in Red Sea and Re-Launch to Cuba
All Star Liveaboards, now in their 43rd year, are expanding their fleet, with itineraries in the Red Sea as well as Cuba.
Mermaid Linden Rolls Out New Adult Monofin Colorways for 2023
The Mermaid Linden adult monofin by Body Glove will have a new color in 2023.
