News Tag: diving
Skydiving basics: from pre-jump to landing
Skydiving is an amazing sport, yet few people really know what skydivers do. As it happens, skydiving involves rituals and protocols that…
Mourinho defends Kane against diving claims
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho has defended Harry Kane against suggestions the striker dived to win a penalty in his team’s 2-1…
Israel is diving into the troubled Eastern Mediterranean
The Israeli cabinet last week approved a pipeline deal to move gas offshore via Cyprus to Greece and Europe. The 1,900-kilometer (1,181 miles) link…
Israel is Diving Into the Troubled Eastern Mediterranean
An ambitious new natural-gas pipeline project puts it into direct conflict with Turkey.The Israeli cabinet last week approved a pipeline deal to move gas offshore…
New sunken vessel to boost Larnaca diving
A second vessel, the LEF1, was sunk on Tuesday in Larnaca to create artificial reefs following the sinking of the Elpida at…
Limassol to host special diving event for the disabled
The disabled will be given an opportunity to try scuba diving at a special event being organised by the Paralympic committee together…
Free scuba diving for the disabled
A free scuba diving event for the disabled is taking place for the first time this Saturday in Limassol, the National Paraplegic…
All regulations are followed at Zenobia wreck, diving companies insist
Long-running dispute between owner and divers over famous wreck By Annette Chrysostomou A diving incident at the famous Zenobia shipwreck off Larnaca…
British woman rescued after being taken ill diving at Zenobia
A 27 year old British woman was taken ill while participating in a training dive at Larnaca’s famous Zenobia wreck on Tuesday…
Woman injured diving from Cape Greco Sea Caves
A 43 year old British woman permanent resident of Cyprus was injured while diving at the Sea Caves at Cape Greco at…
The Kyrenia Ship Wreck Diving Site
Location: Ayia Napa Type of dive site: Artificial reef Depth: 23 metres Visibility: 25 metres Access: By boat Qualification Required: Advanced Open…
Fishing Vessel Nemesis III Diving Site
Location: Protaras Type of dive site: Artificial reef Depth: 26 metres Visibility: 20 metres Access: By boat Qualification Required: Advanced Open Water…
Lady Thetis Vessel (Artificial Reef) Diving Site
Location: Lemesos (Limassol) Type of dive site: Wreck Depth: 18 metres Visibility: 15-20 metres Access: By boat Qualification Required: Open Water (OW)…
Norwegian Death Diving Championships Is Everyone’s New Favourite Sport (video)
Have you ever planned your entire day around a football match that ends in a woeful nil-nil draw? Perhaps you’ve wasted a whole week…
Diving centres seeking to cater for increase in disabled divers
By Bejay Browne A local dive company promoting disabled diving in Cyprus has started a crowd funding page to raise the thousands…