DIVING DEEP

There arrives a different world once you take the jump, and wander off into the endless ocean. Come, let us take you to the magical marine life of Andamans through a stunning photo essay.

Over two decades of scuba diving in the Andamans has lent this photographer unparalleled views of a surreal world teeming with vibrant life.

The Andaman Islands weren’t the first picture-postcard beaches I had visited. These weren’t the first waters I had dived in. But the moment I put on my scuba gear and back-rolled off a little wooden boat at a rocky outcrop called South Button Island—my first dive in the Andaman Sea—I knew I was home...