A pool view of Bunaken Oasis Dive Resort

Conservation Meets Luxury: Inside Bunaken Oasis’ Environmental Initiatives

Nestled in the heart of Indonesia’s renowned Bunaken National Marine Park, Bunaken Oasis Dive Resort represents the perfect harmony between luxury and sustainability. As a proud Green Fins member, this exceptional eco-friendly dive resort has embraced comprehensive environmental practices that protect the pristine waters they call home.  From innovative waste management systems to community engagement … Read more

How to be an underwater eco explorer: A Guide to Sustainable Snorkelling

There is nothing quite like the feeling of gliding over a coral reef, with the sun on your back, and a kaleidoscope of marine life below. The sensation of floating in another world is priceless — but if you’re not careful, it can be costly to the precious ecosystems you are visiting. With 40% of … Read more

11 Tips on How to Take the Most Inspiring Underwater Photos

You’re diving and you’ve just come across an animal you’ve never seen before; the most colourful critter with intricate patterns that doesn’t seem part of this world. What is your first instinct? You bring your camera up to your face to try and snap a photo of it so you can show it to your … Read more

Slow Dive – Casa Chihuahua: Leading the Way in Sustainable Diving in the Dominican Republic

Nestled in the heart of Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, Slow Dive – Casa Chihuahua stands out as a beacon of sustainable diving in the Dominican Republic. As a Green Fins Top 10 Member and PADI Eco Center, they showcase how environmental commitment can be seamlessly integrated into their operations. Through their exemplary practices and conservation initiatives, … Read more

Celebrating 50 Years of Sustainable Diving Excellence on the Great Barrier Reef

For five remarkable decades, Divers Den has stood as a paragon of exceptional dive experiences and an unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. Celebrating their 50th anniversary, let’s delve into their journey as a leading PADI 5-Star Instructor Development Eco Dive Centre and a Green Fins Member, a true pioneer setting the benchmark for sustainable diving … Read more

How to Take Action During Global Coral Bleaching Events

As the world grapples with the devastating effects of the 4th global coral bleaching event, The Reef-World Foundation has developed the Green Fins Global Coral Bleaching Response Toolkit. This comprehensive resource aims to provide guidance on how the diving and snorkelling industry — the frontline guardians of our reefs, can play a pivotal role in … Read more

Reef-World Launches New Toolkit In Response To The Current Global Coral Bleaching Event

 The marine tourism industry guide to preserving the health and resilience of coral reefs during coral bleaching events The Reef-World Foundation – international coordinator of the UN Environment Programme’s Green Fins initiative – has launched a new coral bleaching toolkit in response to the 4th global coral bleaching event confirmed by the National Oceanic & … Read more