The Scuba GOAT Podcast
The Scuba GOAT Podcast delivers unfiltered insights into the world of scuba diving, marine conservation, and underwater exploration. Host Matt Waters, a seasoned dive professional and founder of Nomadic Scuba, brings you deep dives with marine scientists, conservation leaders, dive industry pioneers, and underwater photographers from across the globe. Discover exceptional dive destinations and meet the passionate operators who make underwater adventures possible. From marine biology discoveries and ocean protection initiatives to first-hand experiences at world-class dive locations, each episode combines expert knowledge with authentic discussions. Whether you're a novice diver or a seasoned professional, discover practical diving tips, conservation success stories, and insider knowledge about the best diving destinations worldwide. Join our growing community of ocean advocates and dive enthusiasts for informative, entertaining conversations that blend expert insights with a splash of light-hearted humour.
The Scuba GOAT Podcast
Don Silcock - Papua New Guinea - S01 E16
Don Silcock joins me in the studio today to talk about Papua New Guinea. Having travelled to PNG many times over the last 20 years Don guides us through the country as we highlight many of the stunning locations available to tourism and in particular, divers.
Dons website: Indo Pacific Images
Topics of discussion include:
The history of various locations, the people who explored and created what we have today and the origins of the phrase "Muck Diving."
Locations:
Tufi Resort
Kokopo
Kavieng
Tawali Resort
Walindi Plantation Resort
Port Moresby and Loloata
Milne Bay
Kimbe Bay
New Ireland
Raja Ampat
Rabaul
Madang
Liveaboards:
MV Chertan
Mv Febrina
MV Oceania
During the show I mentioned my good buddy BJ Glover who is an amazing photographer, check out his website at BJG Productions
If you would like assistance with your logistics, planning and bookings in PNG shoot me (or Don) a mail or comment below and we'll be happy to help.
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