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Volcanic beauty of Kuril Islands

16.05.202218.05.2022 Lucienne 4 Views 6 min read

Separating the Sea of Okhotsk from the North Pacific Ocean −1,250 kilometres from the southern tip of the Kamchatka Peninsula southwards to the Japanese island of Hokkaido− the 22 main islands and 30 smaller islets of the Kuril Islands (Russian: острова́) chain a…

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Unveiled the Layang-Layang Island

12.05.202208.05.2022 Lucienne 10 Views 7 min read

Layang-Layang Island, also known as “Swallows Reef,” is a man-made island and was originally constructed as a naval base for the Malaysian Navy which later developed another dive resort, Layang-Layang Island Resort. The island is an oceanic atoll of the…

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History 

Pioneer of the Deep: William Beebe and his Bathysphere

09.05.202208.05.2022 Lucienne 10 Views 5 min read

William Beebe was one of the century’s leading pioneers into the oceanic world. The Brooklyn, New York, native possessed an unrelenting curiosity about the natural world around and beneath him. Throughout his dozens of books describing his various expeditions…

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Tubbataha, a pristine haven underwater

05.05.202207.05.2022 Lucienne 9 Views 6 min read

In the center of the Sulu Sea, 90 miles south of Palawan Island, lies Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park known for its extraordinary biodiversity, excellent examples of unspoiled reefs, and breathtaking drop-offs into the open ocean. As one of the Philippines’ oldest ecosystems, the…

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The Gilis, Maldives of Southeast Asia

02.05.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 9 Views 6 min read

Lying off the northwest coast of Lombok, just over 2 hours direct from Serangan Harbor in Bali and 1 hour 15 minutes direct from Padang Bai Harbor in Lombok is a trio of islands known as The Gili Islands. These idyllic islands have long attracted travelers in…

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TeamSeas calling to clean 30 million pounds of ocean trash

28.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 9 Views 6 min read

Between 8 to 14 million tonnes of plastic makes their way into our ocean worldwide every year (that is more than a garbage truck’s worth per minute) and it is now estimated that 88% of the sea’s surface is polluted by plastic waste: more than 1 million seabirds and…

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Hyperborea, a sacred land of eternal happiness

25.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 12 Views 6 min read

Legends and myths all over the world always hold mysterious and incredible stories. Extraordinary tales are hereditary from one generation to the next, sometimes intriguing enough to be explore further in real life. One compelling enigma comes from the…

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Zanzibar, much more than a Spice Island

21.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 12 Views 6 min read

For Freddie Mercury fans, Zanzibar may not be foreign to their ears. The biopic Bohemian Rapshody (2018) brings back Zanzibar as a fragment of the earliest life story of the lead vocalist and songwriter of the British-based rock band Queen. The first ever…

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History 

Fascinating voyage of Pytheas, did he discover Iceland before the Vikings?

18.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 14 Views 6 min read

The first person who was to set foot on the shores of the North Atlantic Island, now called Iceland, remains a mystery. However, it is known that human life began there long after all other habitable areas on earth were occupied. Prehistoric times are a field of …

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The secluded tropical paradise of Pitcairn Island

14.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 14 Views 5 min read

Isolated and idyllic, saturated by the Pacific Ocean and bordered by coral reefs, the Pitcairn Island proposes cinematic landscapes and history. Pitcairn is the only inhabited island in a group of four remote, volcanic islands that outlie the Tuamotu Group in…

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Last voyage of Georgy Sedov, the hero of the Arctic

11.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 16 Views 5 min read

The first quarter of 20th Century was marked by a number of known expeditions that make a deep impact in the history of the studies of Arctic Seas and their ice regimes. In the summer of 1912, a total of three expeditions set out from Arkhangelsk and …

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Volcanic beauty of Kuril Islands
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Volcanic beauty of Kuril Islands

16.05.202218.05.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
Unveiled the Layang-Layang Island
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Unveiled the Layang-Layang Island

12.05.202208.05.2022 Lucienne 7 min read
Pioneer of the Deep: William Beebe and his Bathysphere
History 

Pioneer of the Deep: William Beebe and his Bathysphere

09.05.202208.05.2022 Lucienne 5 min read
Tubbataha, a pristine haven underwater
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Tubbataha, a pristine haven underwater

05.05.202207.05.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
The Gilis, Maldives of Southeast Asia
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The Gilis, Maldives of Southeast Asia

02.05.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
TeamSeas calling to clean 30 million pounds of ocean trash
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TeamSeas calling to clean 30 million pounds of ocean trash

28.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
Hyperborea, a sacred land of eternal happiness
Blue Planet 

Hyperborea, a sacred land of eternal happiness

25.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
Zanzibar, much more than a Spice Island
Destinations 

Zanzibar, much more than a Spice Island

21.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
Fascinating voyage of Pytheas, did he discover Iceland before the Vikings?
History 

Fascinating voyage of Pytheas, did he discover Iceland before the Vikings?

18.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
The secluded tropical paradise of Pitcairn Island
Destinations 

The secluded tropical paradise of Pitcairn Island

14.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 5 min read
Last voyage of Georgy Sedov, the hero of the Arctic
History 

Last voyage of Georgy Sedov, the hero of the Arctic

11.04.202208.04.2022 Lucienne 5 min read
Franz Josef Land, jewel to the world a few have seen
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Franz Josef Land, jewel to the world a few have seen

07.04.202203.04.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
A majestic underwater retreat of the Bay Islands
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A majestic underwater retreat of the Bay Islands

04.04.202202.04.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
Russian rescue expedition to Bennett island
History 

Russian rescue expedition to Bennett island

01.04.202201.04.2022 Lucienne 5 min read
Cruising Aleutian Islands, a rarely seen side of nature
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Cruising Aleutian Islands, a rarely seen side of nature

28.03.202231.03.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
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  • Volcanic beauty of Kuril Islands
  • Unveiled the Layang-Layang Island
  • Pioneer of the Deep: William Beebe and his Bathysphere
  • Tubbataha, a pristine haven underwater
  • The Gilis, Maldives of Southeast Asia
  • Volcanic beauty of Kuril Islands

    Volcanic beauty of Kuril Islands

    16.05.202218.05.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
  • Unveiled the Layang-Layang Island

    Unveiled the Layang-Layang Island

    12.05.202208.05.2022 Lucienne 7 min read
  • Pioneer of the Deep: William Beebe and his Bathysphere

    Pioneer of the Deep: William Beebe and his Bathysphere

    09.05.202208.05.2022 Lucienne 5 min read
  • Tubbataha, a pristine haven underwater

    Tubbataha, a pristine haven underwater

    05.05.202207.05.2022 Lucienne 6 min read
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