Hey there! I’m Ara, the founder of DiverBliss.com. I have been a scuba diver for over a decade and my passion for the ocean knows no bounds.
I created this blog to provide valuable advice on scuba diving, recommend breathtaking dive destinations, and inspire you to protect our oceans.
Join me on this incredible journey as we explore the depths of the underwater world and discover how we can make a positive impact on our planet.
DiverBliss expedition
Sarangani Bay on September 26-30, 2024
Sogod Bay on November 24-30, 2024
Tubbataha Reefs on May 17- 23, 2025
Diving the Philippines
Swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines: where to do it sustainbly
The Philippines, with its stunning archipelago and rich marine biodiversity, has long been a haven…
Best Time To Dive in the Philippines + Monthly Guide on Where to Go
Nestled in Southeast Asia, between the South China and Philippine Seas, the Philippine Archipelago is…
Scuba Diving Coron: Wrecks, Reefs and More
I’ve explored multitudes of dive sites in the Philippines, but wreck diving never captured my…
Underwater Photography
Canon G7X Mark II Underwater Camera for Divers (Review + Sample UW Photos and Videos)
In this post, I will go into detail on the camera I use while scuba…
85 Best Tips on Underwater Photography for Beginners
Are you new to underwater photography and want to be a better underwater photographer? Here…
Best Scuba Diving Cameras For Beginner Underwater Photographers
In this post, I will share with you the best scuba diving camera for beginners….
Liveaboard Diving
Tubbataha Reefs Diving Guide for Scuba Divers (Updated 2024)
Diving Tubbataha reefs has been my dream ever since I learned how to scuba dive…
Liveaboard Diving for Beginners: A First Timer’s Complete Guide
When I got my scuba diving certification I did not know that there was such…
Ultimate Liveaboard Packing List: What to Bring on a Liveaboard Dive Trip
Are you going on your first scuba liveaboard trip and have no idea what to…
Ocean Conservation
7 Different Types of Sea Turtles in the World
Sea turtles are intriguing marine organisms that exist in a wide diversity around the planet….
15 Outstanding Shark Conservation Groups You Can Support
Sharks, the ocean’s apex predators, play an important role in maintaining the balance of marine…
10 Marine Conservation Organizations in the Philippines You Can Support in 2024
The Philippines is a country that has a rich and diverse marine environment. It is…
Most Recent posts
Swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines: where to do it sustainbly
The Philippines, with its stunning archipelago and rich marine biodiversity, has long been a haven…
7 Compelling Reasons Why You Should Get Diving Insurance
The benefits of scuba diving are immense, offering not only an opportunity to explore the…
How to Become a Better Scuba Diver: My Top 12 Tips for Newbies
I’ve been a scuba diving for more than ten years now and I can say…