Logbook

Snorkelling in Cyprus in October: What to Expect

Planning an October snorkelling trip in Cyprus? Learn what autumn means for sea conditions, what to pack and how to keep your holiday plans flexible.

Cyprus's Two Blue Lagoons: Cape Greco or Akamas?

Cyprus has two well-known Blue Lagoon destinations. Check whether your trip is to Cape Greco or Akamas, which coast suits your stay and what to ask before booking.

Green Bay, Konnos Bay or MUSAN: Which Snorkelling Spot Suits You?

Choose between Green Bay, Konnos Bay and MUSAN for your Cyprus snorkel: compare marine life, beach time, underwater art and practical swimming considerations.

Can You Snorkel at MUSAN? What You Can See from the Surface

Can you see MUSAN without diving? Plan a surface snorkel with realistic views, swimming considerations, current entry rules and advice for your Ayia Napa visit.

A Calm Start: What a Beginner Freediving Routine Looks Like

Discover how a beginner freediving lesson brings together relaxation, body awareness, gentle equalisation and recovery, with an instructor guiding the process.

Snorkelling or a Beginner Freediving Experience: Which Should You Book?

Choose a Cyprus snorkelling trip or Try Freediving Experience by what you want from the day, your swimming confidence and your interest in learning to dive.

Your First Guided Snorkelling Trip in Cyprus: What Happens?

New to guided snorkelling? Find out what to ask before booking, how to prepare, what the briefing is for and what to expect from a surface swim in Cyprus.

The £200 Million Software Bug at the Bottom of the Mediterranean

How a computer glitch sank one of the world's most famous dive wrecks

The MS Zenobia sank in 1980 due to a software bug in its ballast system, taking £200 million in cargo to the bottom. Now it's one of the world's top 10 dive sites.

Sea Caves of Cape Greco: Cyprus's Most Photogenic Freediving Spot

Explore the stunning underwater caverns where the Mediterranean meets ancient limestone

The sea caves at Cape Greco offer spectacular freediving through crystal-clear waters and dramatic rock formations. Guide to depths, access, and what to expect.

Your First Breath Hold: A Beginner's Guide to Freediving in Cyprus

Everything you need to know before your first freediving experience

Complete beginner's guide to freediving in Cyprus. What to expect, how to prepare, safety essentials, and why Cyprus is perfect for learning breath-hold diving.

Why Cyprus Has the Clearest Water in the Mediterranean

The science behind 30+ metre visibility

Discover why Cyprus offers some of the clearest water in the Mediterranean, with visibility often exceeding 30 metres. The science of crystal-clear diving conditions.

Snorkelling in Cyprus: Clear Water, Marine Life & When to Come

Everything you need to know before your first snorkel in Cyprus

Complete guide to snorkelling in Cyprus. Best spots, marine life, seasonal conditions, and what to expect in the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters.

AIDA 1, 2, 3 Freediving Courses Explained: Which Level Should You Take?

A practical guide to choosing your first AIDA certification

Complete breakdown of AIDA freediving certification levels 1-3. What each course covers, depth targets, prerequisites, and which level is right for you.

Freediving in Cyprus: Best Spots, Seasons, and Conditions

Your comprehensive guide to freediving across the island

Complete guide to freediving in Cyprus. Best dive sites from Ayia Napa to Larnaca, seasonal conditions, depth profiles, and what makes Cyprus ideal for freedivers.

Beginner Freediving in One Week: How Deep Is Realistically Safe?

Setting honest expectations for your first freediving course

Honest guide to beginner freediving depth expectations. What limits beginners, typical progression in one week, and why depth isn't the goal.

Can I See Turtles While Snorkelling or Freediving in Ayia Napa & Protaras?

Honest expectations and the best spots for turtle encounters

Guide to sea turtle sightings while snorkelling and freediving in Cyprus. Species, best seasons, locations, and why we can't guarantee encounters.

Zenobia for Freedivers & Snorkellers: What's Realistic and Safe?

Exploring the Mediterranean's greatest wreck without scuba gear

Guide to freediving and snorkelling the Zenobia wreck in Cyprus. What's accessible, depth zones, safety considerations, and skill requirements.

The Titanic of the Mediterranean: Diving the MS Zenobia

Why divers travel from around the world to see this sunken ferry

The MS Zenobia is consistently ranked among the world's top 10 wreck dives. Discover why this sunken ferry draws thousands of divers to Cyprus each year.