Luca Gervasi

I am a diving instructor whose passion is to research and share information about scuba diving. I decided to combine science and diving to make a blog that teaches us to be better divers.

44 posts

Diving Masks: Everything you need to know

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Learn everything you need to know about Scuba Diving masks! If you're looking to buy a new mask, follow this guide to know which one is best for you!

Jul 5, 2025

HEAD acquires Aqua Lung Group: Everything you need to know

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Read about the recent acquisition of Aqualung by HEAD.

Jun 28, 2025

Diving with Nitrox: Tables, Calculations, and all there is to know

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Learn all about Diving with Nitrox, the advantages and the disadvantages of using Nitrox.

May 27, 2025

On optimizing the safety stop for recreational dives

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Read about how safety stops affect the nitrogen saturation of our tissues, and how they can be optimized.

Apr 30, 2025

Cave diving: The most extreme sport?

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A look into cave diving and why it is considered one of the most extreme forms of diving.

Mar 7, 2025

SS United States: New Largest wreck in the world

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Read about the soon-to-be largest wreck in the world, which will be scuttled off the coast of Florida.

Feb 21, 2025

On diving with Hydrogen: exploring the limits of diving

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Why is hydrogen sometimes used as a breathing gas? Learn about the pros and cons of using hydrogen.

Feb 4, 2025

Karwela Wreck: Dive sites of Gozo

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Learn about one of the most famous wrecks of Malta, the MV Karwela, with its photogenic staircase

Dec 4, 2024

How to improve your air consumption while diving

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Guide to Improve your underwater air consumption.

Dec 2, 2024

Bushman's Hole or Boesmansgat: Dive sites explained

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The 283-meter-deep sinkhole in South Africa: Bushman's Hole, where multiple records and incidents happened.

Nov 28, 2024

Dave Shaw: The Full Story of the Bushman’s Hole Diving Incident

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When trying to recover Deon Dreyer's body at a depth of almost 300m, this scuba diver lost his life.

Nov 23, 2024

Scuba diving: Gases and mixes

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Learn about all the different gases and mixes used in scuba diving.

Nov 8, 2024