Exploring the Caribbean – MSc Thesis on Saba
Hey there! For my MSc thesis, I had the unforgettable opportunity to travel to a teeny tiny rock (13 km2), in the middle of the blue – Saba. Though I had never heard of this gem before, I am super…
Hey there! For my MSc thesis, I had the unforgettable opportunity to travel to a teeny tiny rock (13 km2), in the middle of the blue – Saba. Though I had never heard of this gem before, I am super…
After travelling through The Philippines by motorbike with my girlfriend Lenthe for already four months, it was time to start my Divemaster Training somewhere. We had already made tens of dives in several places. After doing some research, the decision…
Bon dia, Bon dia! That’s how every day started on Aruba—a sunny greeting that immediately made me feel at home. I arrived on the island to complete an internship as part of my biology studies, focusing on soil and plant…
For my minor I did an exchange with Erasmus to Lesbos, Greece. Lesbos is an amazing diverse and nature rich island in the Mediterranean Sea, almost touching the coast of Turkey. Here I followed a full marine science semester. Before…
This last August a group of divers, both current and old Seadragons, went on a diving holiday together! Nine of us decided to cross the Mediterranean Sea and head further south towards Safaga, Egypt. Safaga is a fairly small town…
After completing my bachelor’s degree, I decided to take a gap year, and with some planning, I have fulfilled my lifelong dream – travelling to Australia! And I knew, for certain, that I couldn’t miss the opportunity to see the…
I love diving, and I think diving can be a very powerful tool for science and research, but also to sensitize people to the beauty and value of the underwater world as well as to its fragility. It is for…
I decided to do my semester abroad in the second largest city of arctic Norway, Bodø! That means two things: And it was exactly that when I arrived. But as the sun returned and the local temperatures increased, so did…
During my last summer break I went to Dahab, Egypt for 10 days on my own. I booked my diving vacation via the Padi Travel site and found a great diving hotel, named Dahab Divers. It was my first time…
SCUBA and free diving as tools to study invasive species and animal behaviour. I am writing this post on 24th February 2024, while sitting on a plane. The destination is Crete (Greece), where I will spend around two months with…