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Swimming with sharks in Hawaii

 
You dream of swimming in an aquarium in the company of more than 20 sharks? Can be done, the Maui Ocean Center on the island of Maui in Hawaii, perhaps best known as a spot for surfers (even if in a recent article in Forbes is not returned in the top 10 spots in the world for surfing). That seems so advertising is the usual American short. The offer of the largest aquarium of the archipelago is true, however, (a photo taken into the hammerhead shark from D'Arcy Norman), even if restricted to people with Scuba certification for over 15 years and willing to pay more than $ 200 per test this emotion. (more...)

The most dangerous beaches in the world, sharks, jellyfish and pollution

 
We are all ready for vacation right? So are the tours operators for weeks now are planning the next summer season. But before you travel, take a look at the beaches where we go: could be dangerous! The Forbes magazine says in The World's Most Dangerous Beaches also picked up by Corriere. Fabulous beaches but hide sharks, jellyfish Assassin, pollution, accident, lightning and so forth. For example, in Volusia County, Florida at New Smyrna Beach (see photo) there are shark attacks with a certain frequency. Out of 112 attacks occurred worldwide, 12 have occurred in this beach. And the shark seems to be our main concern.  (more...)

Ocean Safety in Hawaii

The beaches and the beautiful waters are the most important reasons that people travel to Hawaii. Here you can find everything from white beaches, inviting for a swim and enjoy the time in the sun, until magnificent coral reefs with abundant marine life, wild and rocky coastline and some of the world’s best waves for [...]