🌊 Oceania: From the Red Center to the Deep Blue
Exploration of this region began in 2004 with a crossing of the Australian continent. This initial journey moved from the harbor of Sydney and the scorched earth of the Outback to the vibrant blue of the Great Barrier Reef. Over the years, the region has exerted a powerful pull, leading to deeper explorations of the rugged coastlines of Perth and Margaret River, the world-class dive sites of Fiji, and the remote atolls of French Polynesia.
Trading the open road for the depths of the Pacific, this is a journey of Oceania both above and below the surface. This collection represents years of navigation through the great southern lands and the islands beyond.
The Deep Blue: Diving & Atolls
Submerged in the Pacific. There is a specific kind of solitude found only on the remote edges of the South Pacific. These are complete immersions into the world’s most vibrant ecosystems—where the journey is measured in atmospheres, and the quality of the light is defined by the depth of the water.
🤿 The Dive Logs (Coming Soon):
🇵🇼 Palau: The Ancient Limestone Labyrinth
🇵🇫 Rangiroa: Drift Diving the Blue Void
The Australia Archive: 2004 | The First Crossing
The exploration of the Great Southern Land began in 2004. It was an experiment in collaborative travel that took four friends from the harbourfront in Sydney through the spiritual heart of the Red Centre and up to the vibrant life of the Great Barrier Reef. This trip represents the initial spark of wanderlust to the other side of the world, a journey that has since stretched from the urban pulse of Melbourne to the rugged, sunny coasts of Perth and the windswept vineyards of Margaret River. To date, that exploration has expanded to cover four of Australia’s six states and the vast Northern Territory.
The Oceania Collection: A Vast Frontier
A footprint across Oceania, spanning the vastness of the Australian continent and the remote diving frontiers of the South Pacific.
Australia (4 of 6 States | 1 of 2 Territories)
🇦🇺 New South Wales
(Sydney & Hunter Valley)🇦🇺 Queensland
(Cairns & Great Barrier Reef)🇦🇺 Victoria
(Melbourne & Yarra Valley)🇦🇺 Western Australia
(Perth & Margaret River)🇦🇺 Northern Territory
(Uluru, Kata Tjuta, & Alice Springs)
The Pacific Islands
🇫🇯 Fiji
(Taveuni & Viti Levu)🇵🇫 French Polynesia
(Bora Bora, Moorea, & Rangiroa)🇵🇼 Palau
After diving the world’s largest reefs, an experienced diver shares her Top 5 scuba diving destinations. Find out why Raja Ampat and Wakatobi top the list for macro diving, how to time the Great White Wall in Fiji, and where to find the best pelagics in Palau and Rangiroa.