March 13, 2016
Reef Crews Vigilantly Watch for Signs of Bleaching
With summer in full swing and the temperatures across the Far North soaring, there is…
March 8, 2016
The Bar-B-Q of the Future?
It’s a classic scene straight out of summer nostalgia. Clear skies and bright sunshine. A…
March 4, 2016
Passions Congratulates 5 New Eco-Guides!
Without question, the single-most important key to Passions of Paradise’s success is our staff. We…
March 1, 2016
Clean up Australia Day!
The growing amount of pollution and worldwide is sometimes hard to miss. Whether it’s a…
February 28, 2016
Take a Shower to Save the Planet
If you stop and think about it, Earth is a strange name for our planet.…
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…
