NAI'A's Blog: The Divemasters' Diary - NAI'A News

Divemasters' Diaries feature summaries and photos of each NAI’A charter. Hear and see what recent passengers have found most fascinating.

Mike Ratunamasa, 1968-2017

Mike Ratunamasa, NAI'A first and longest serving employee, passed away

Reefs of Hope - NAI'A Newsletter (Nov 2016)

Massive coral bleaching events and destructive storms are devastating coral reefs more often as the ocean warms. The stunning and crucial reefs we have long taken for granted are under increasing threat.

Healthy Reefs after Cyclone Winston

Cat Holloway joined the NAI'A team for the first full charter following Cyclone Winston to survey both our well-known divesites and those nearby.

Cyclone Winston: Credit where Credit is Due

Now the Big Dawgs have arrived. The Fiji Government and the major aid agencies are fully up to speed and the recovery effort is well in hand.

Cyclone Winston Relief Voyage

NAI'A departed Lautoka Tuesday night absolutely stuffed to the gills with food, supplies and building material that was donated by businesses and individuals in Fiji or purchased with cash donations from overseas.

Cyclone Winston Reef Damage

What happened under the water? Are the dive sites devastated? Is NAI’A still the coral reef diving trip of a lifetime?

Book Review: Polynesia An Ocean Realm by Pete Atkinson

This is a book not only for those interested in adventure in the ocean, Polynesian life, marine biology, sailing and diving but also those who aspire to escape a humdrum life and become a pirate!

NAI'A Aerial Video at Dive Site Mt. Mutiny

Here are my first aerial shots of NAI'A in Fiji. At this year's DEMA show all the old pros who came by our booth were talking about drones, so I went out an bought one on my last day in Las Vegas.

Cool Weather Animation

We just found this wonderful new way of looking at the weather, both present and future.

NAI'A is Safe as Cyclone Evan Moves Away

The wind is finally dropping over Fiji as Severe Cyclone Evan moves away to the south. NAI'A survived the night unscathed in her safe hurricane hole and our office and homes in Pacific Harbour are okay.