Freediving, the art of diving underwater in one breath, is one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. Here’s how an island where many don’t know how to swim became one of the sport’s meccas. A ...

Claire Walsh spent her 20s “playing hide and seek” with depression. Aged 32 she decided it was time to chart her own path. She booked a flight to South America – and discovered free diving. In an ...

Photos by Noel Guevarra and Kaila Ledesma Trebol (Bobbit Suntay); Jake Alejandre and Martin Zapanta (Carlo Navarro); Francisco Guerrero and Oka Espenilla (Tara Abrina) You may have been swimming or ...

It’s the first Monday in October and the weather gods have been kind, says Hongkonger Kenze Leung – the clear, calm waters and bright sunny skies are ideal for freediving. “Visibility improves after ...