{"id":5085,"date":"2010-12-10T09:11:04","date_gmt":"2010-12-10T14:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=5085"},"modified":"2010-12-10T09:11:04","modified_gmt":"2010-12-10T14:11:04","slug":"caribbean-dive-magazine-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2010\/12\/caribbean-dive-magazine-launched","title":{"rendered":"Caribbean Dive Magazine Launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first print and online magazine focused exclusively on the Caribbean\u2019s numerous dive and ecotourism attractions has been launched.<\/p>\n<p>Blue (Caribbean) with distribution in North America, UK and throughout the Caribbean, showcases the region\u2019s most alluring dive destinations, blending culture and other activities related to nature or water, into a publication that captivates. Blue is the vision of publisher and founder, Solomon Baksh, whose love affair with diving began more than 20 years ago. As a PADI Master Instructor and renowned underwater photographer, he\u2019s travelled extensively in the Caribbean and noticed a glaring lack of promotion of the dive industry through print media regionally, except for established destinations in that niche market.<\/p>\n<p>Publisher and founder, Solomon Baksh, describes the new magazine:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBlue is exquisite, with extraordinary photography and accurate  editorial. It has lots of potential for success. I feel right at home  just flipping through the pages!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first print and online magazine focused exclusively on the Caribbean\u2019s numerous dive and ecotourism attractions has been launched.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[100,53,76],"class_list":["post-5085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-caribbean-2","tag-diving","tag-environment-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5085\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}