Fully revised & updated, this award-winning book vividly portrays the full spectrum of the diving experience. Its authors share the adrenaline rush of observing great white sharks in a feeding frenzy, the fascination of exploring a coral-encrusted wreck, the exhilaration of finding yourself enveloped by the `wings` of a school of manta rays, & the enchantment of snorkelling over exquisitely coloured coral reefs. Aimed at divers, photographers & all those lured by the hidden wonders of the seas, this magnificently illustrated book transverses the globe, focusing on 75 world-class dive sites in waters as diverse as the icy Northern Atlantic & the tropical seas of the Pacific. The locations range from remote unspoilt offshore reefs accessible from live-aboard cruisers to well-frequented sites with popular resorts. The informative text describes the main features of each site, the quality & uniqueness of its marine life & notable attractions on l&, as well as covering practicalities such as underwater visibility & site accessibility.