10 ways to experience the Great Barrier Reef
Sep 17, 2012
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There’s more than one way to experience the world’s largest natural wonder and not all of them involve a wetsuit.
Snorkelling 101: A first-timers guide
Aug 29, 2012
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Explore the reef in style with Ben Southall’s top 10 tips for landlubbers taking the plunge for the first time.
How to find Nemo in 3D on the Great Barrier Reef
Aug 20, 2012
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Get out of your shell and learn the best spots on the reef to mingle with the all-star cast of Nemo in real 3D.
Swimming with dwarf minke whales
Aug 01, 2012
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Ben dives in to uncover the mystery of the elusive yet curious dwarf minke whales on the Great Barrier Reef.
Having a whale of a time
May 16, 2012
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Last week I headed north to Hervey Bay, home of the best Humpback whale watching experience in Australia.
Adventurous By Nature
Feb 02, 2012
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This visit is all about a taste of adventure. Being the Adventurous by Nature capital of Australia, Cairns and the region hold a few events around the calendar to appeal to those people who love the great outdoors, keeping fit and enjoying life to the full. I think I fit into all three of those brackets.
A day in the life of a reef…
Dec 06, 2011
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Back in August during the Best Expedition in the World the team from Underwater Earth and I headed out with one of Australia’s best dive operators, Pro Dive Cairns, for a live-aboard experience. I had visions of cramped quarters, ships tack and over-visited dive sites prior to leaving having had that experience in other parts [...]
My favourite photos from Best Expedition…
Nov 19, 2011
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Four months at sea produced some incredible experiences, here are a few of the Best Images from Best Expedition 
The Outer Great Barrier Reef
Sep 09, 2011
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The many layers that make up the Outer Great Barrier Reef…
The Low Isles and Daintree Rainforest
Sep 05, 2011
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The road from Palm Cove to Port Douglas follows the coast with some spectacular views out to the Coral Sea,and we are now well into Tropical North Queensland with temperatures at around 30c, but with the air conditioning switched on in our Apollo motorhome it was just right for driving.
