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Candice Landau

Candice Landau is an accomplished scuba diving journalist, travel writer, and underwater photographer whose work appears widely across the dive and travel industry. Since joining Scuba Diving magazine as Content Director in 2022, she has brought her expertise in ocean storytelling and destination coverage to a wide readership.


Originally from South Africa and a certified PADI scuba diving instructor since 2019, Candice is passionate about exploring and documenting the underwater world. Follow her latest diving adventures on Instagram @scubascribbles.

Enter Scuba Diving Magazine’s Annual Photo Contest

The annual "Through Your Lens" photo contest is now open for submissions. Cut your teeth on a well-known underwater contest whether you're a beginner or a pro.

How the BARE Guardian Tech Dry Drysuit Performed in My Intro to Cave Class

Where better to put a drysuit through its paces than in Florida's iconic cave systems? Okay, maybe Antarctica, but when you test drysuits in Florida, something that can hold up to the rough limestone walls of a cave takes precedence.

Finning Techniques All Divers Should Know

Whether you're a newer diver or a seasoned dive pro, it's useful to have a toolkit of finning techniques at your disposal. You don't need to be a tech diver to frog kick. Let's dig in.

Revolutionary New Wetsuit Harnesses Bioluminescence for Night Dives

A new wetsuit called "GlowSuit" claims to use bioluminescent technology to light up the underwater world without the need for external dive lights, with plans to develop a drysuit version as well.

From Shipwrecks to Sharks: Five of the Best Dive Sites in the British Virgin Islands

Scuba Diving magazine staffer Candice Landau explores five of her favorite dive sites in the British Virgin Islands. From wrecks and walls to beautiful reefs and pinnacles, there's something here for everyone.

Tankless Diving or How to Get Anyone Interested in Scuba Diving

Though I’d never seen tankless dive gear in action, the benefit of this system—so small it fitted in a backpack—was obvious. It was light and portable. Not only would it give people access to hard-to-reach bodies of water but it would also serve as “a gateway drug to scuba diving” given you don’t need a scuba certification to try it.

Exploring the Unforgettable Wall Dives of West Caicos

Scuba Diving magazine staffer Candice Landau heads out to Turks and Caicos to experience the geologically dramatic wall dives off of West Caicos. Here's how you can repeat her unforgettable adventure.

Alexander Springs: The Best Dive Site in Florida For Newly-Certified Divers

Experience one of the easiest-to-dive Florida springs just outside Orlando, Florida. Affordable, shallow, and clear, there isn't a better place for a new diver to get comfortable in the water.

Diving RMS Rhone in the Shadow of a Storm

Scuba Diving Magazine staffer Candice Landau travels to the British Virgin Islands in the shadow of a storm to seek out history and wreck diving.