February 24, 2016
Innovative farmers ‘halving’ herbicide run-off in bid to improve Great Barrier Reef health
Courtesy of ABC News: Trials by innovative canegrowers in Queensland have halved the run-off of…
February 17, 2016
Mystery Solved: Those Circling Shapes Aren’t Sharks! They’re Giant Trevally (GT for short!)
What are those dark shapes circling the boat? With sleek bodies and pointy fins, the…
February 9, 2016
An Update on Shark Conservation
A new report suggests that world shark populations are in more peril than previously thought.…
February 4, 2016
Update: Passions of Paradise Carbon Offsetting
With the festive season over and a new year underway, Passions of Paradise would like…
January 25, 2016
FAQ: Flying after diving
Cautionary tales about going to altitude after diving describe one of the core rules taught…
January 19, 2016
The Silent Threat Beneath the Waves: How the World is Fighting Back Against Microbeads
Earlier this month, we looked at one of the most pressing, yet largely ignored ,…
January 6, 2016
The Ocean’s Tiny Hidden Killer
Many people are aware of the dangers of plastics being introduced into the world’s oceans.…
January 2, 2016
What’s Missing From Your Dive Gear?
This is it. The moment you’ve been waiting for. You’ve planned for months, had all…
December 30, 2015
Sun Smart at the Reef
The deadly Tigershark. The venomous Banded Sea Snake. The aggressive Giant Barracuda. When visitors to…
December 26, 2015
A Brief Guide to Coral-Part 2
Last week, we briefly described a few of the types of corals most commonly found…
December 21, 2015
A Brief Guide to Coral-Part 1
The Great Barrier Reef is widely recognised as one of the most important environmental and…
December 18, 2015
Christmas Trees on the Reef?
With the holidays just around the corner, many homes, business and public places are setting…
December 14, 2015
Turning Passion into Action: How Passions of Paradise is Leading the Way in Carbon Offsetting & Conservation
Many times, a company will write a mission statement, use a few buzzwords, and go…
December 9, 2015
Kids Snorkeling Made Easy!
With the Holidays rapidly approaching, schools across the world will be going on break, and…
December 5, 2015
Nature’s Champion Divers
Human beings have always had an amazing relationship with water. Aside from the obvious need…
November 30, 2015
Meet The Great Eight: The Most Sought-After Marine Species on the Great Barrier Reef
Visitors to the Great Barrier Reef often have a list of wildlife they hope to…
November 25, 2015
Are you our next Chef?
Passions of Paradise is looking for a new Chef/Head Cook that fits the following criteria:…
November 24, 2015
A Little Info on Sand Cays…
Many passengers travelling to the Great Barrier Reef will choose a variety of locations of…
November 21, 2015
Passions Adds Two New Staff to Eye on the Reef!
Passions of Paradise is proud to announce that two of their staff have recently been…
November 20, 2015
Stinger Season: Part 3-Box Jellyfish
In the last part of our three-part series on the Marine Stingers found in Far…
November 16, 2015
Stinger Season: Part 2-Irukandji
Last time, we examined some basic information regarding one of the Far North’s most notorious…