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I'm Ben. IT Professional, Business Process Improvement Specialist, photography enthusiast, traveller
At the end of 2014, after 8 years, I quit the well paid and comfortable job, I waved farewell to London and everyone I love that kept me there and I moved to Playa Del Carmen, Mexico for 5 months. The beginning of a journey towards becoming a SCUBA Diving instructor, Spanish speaker and proficient underwater photographer. Come join me and I will share my thoughts and experiences with you as well as try to be as helpful as possible to those considering doing something similar.
18/03/2016
Shows what public education and the resulting pressure can achieve. This is great news!
SeaWorld to end orca breeding programme - BBC News US theme park operator SeaWorld says it is ending its controversial orca breeding programme, after facing criticism over alleged poor treatment of its captive orcas.
13/02/2016
Guest appearance :)
Cupid dives too! | The GoPro Family Blog In case you haven’t noticed, St Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. Ah yes, the time of year when “the unattached” feel like strangling all their loved-up friends when they explain the lengths they will go to in order to say three words to their partner on one day of the year.
30/01/2016
Slowly slowly the world is realising they're more valuable alive than dead. Too slowly unfortunately!
That is great news for Malapascua and the sharks. Thanks to Mayor Corro.
Through Executive Order 16-2015 Engineer Augusto Corro, the Municipal Mayor of Daanbantayan, has designated the world-renowned dive sites of Monad Shoal and Gato Island as a shark and ray sanctuary, prohibiting the catching and trading of all shark and ray species within these waters.
“Our landmark decision to create the country’s first shark and ray sanctuary will ensure the protection and conservation of sharks and rays,” said Mayor Corro. “
The new EO was welcomed by environmentalists, marine conservationists, tourism executives, and local government agencies that gathered at the Cebu Provincial Capitol for a three-day forum on strengthening and implementing Cebu’s shark and ray ordinances .
22/01/2016
Plastic In Oceans Will Outweigh Fish By 2050 We know that the oceans are warming and becoming increasingly acidic as we continue to pump more and more CO2 into the atmosphere. But they also face another threat from mankind: plastic. Our modern lives are dominated by this ubiquitous material, from the packaging on the food we eat to the technol…
20/01/2016
THIS IS WHAT A REAL SHARK ATTACK LOOKS LIKE
19/01/2016
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19/01/2016
Turtle rescue :)
25/11/2015
Hand Signals !
20/11/2015
Moral of the story - no need to open your turn your tank valve all the way and then a half a turn back!
09/11/2015
It's only a start but it's a good start!
New! Lawmakers introduce legislation to end the captivity of killer whales everywhere in the U.S. Media Release 11/6/15: Los Angeles, CA – At a press conference on Friday, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) announced that he will introduce the Orca Responsibility and Care Advancement (ORCA) Act. This land...
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