The Mad-Daqqa t’Ghajn television series (in Maltese) was broadcast on local television stations between 2013 and 2016. Part of the series also included dives at different sites around Malta with the collaboration of various dive centres.
You can see a full list of YouTube videos on: https://www.youtube.com/@maddaqqatghajn/videos. We link below a few of the highlights.
Join the Malta Airport Foundation for a dive to explore the decks of Um El Faroud, which was scuttled in 1998 to become one of Malta’s first artificial reefs. The scuttled tanker today teems with rich marine life, which makes for a most fascinating underwater experience for divers.
Sidemount instructor Demis Farrugia of Diverse Scuba Solutions was recently interviewed on the Speaking Sidemount Podcast https://www.sidemountpros.com/speakingsidemountpodcast/2023/3/17/episode-83-demis-farrugia-unlock-your-full-potential The podcast developed into an interesting discussion regarding diving training and equipment, but also a lot about diving around the Maltese Islands.
The Malta Airport Foundation has launched its second video about wrecks around the Maltese Islands, the HMS Maori. With a bit of history and marine biology aspects, it’s an interesting short introduction to the wreck which has introduced many divers to wreck diving. The Malta Airport Foundation had also sponsored the production of the first Read More
In 2015 the Malta Airport Foundation sponsored the production of a documentary about the relatively unknown underwater habitat surrounding the protected island of Filfla. The 30-minute documentary is the latest instalment in a series being produced by an award-winning team for ‘The Panacea Project’ and is intended to promote a message of conservation. The documentary Read More
Did you miss the ScienceDIVER Hybrid International Conference on Scientific Diving which was held in April 2023 in Malta? You might have missed on the social and networking aspect, however you are still in time to “post-attend” The organisers of the conference have now published online the conference sessions. Visit the following links to catch Read More
Within the Christian religion, the text of St. Paul’s exploits includes the story of his faith and survival during his trip towards Rome in the year 60AD. Over the millennia, writings and tradition have pointed towards the location of this shipwreck to have occurred in the Maltese Islands, with many indicators of the likelihood of Read More