{"id":171429,"date":"2026-06-25T09:11:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/guia-draken\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T00:05:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T22:05:35","slug":"guia-draken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/revista\/guia-draken\/","title":{"rendered":"Draken: rugged diving watches for adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Draken is watchmaking built to be pushed to the limit. Designed as diving and adventure tools, its watches put robustness, legibility and reliability above all else. No frills: pieces made to be genuinely used.<\/p>\n<h2>Origin and name<\/h2>\n<p>Founded by South African designer Michael Blythe, now based in New Zealand, Draken takes its name from South Africa's Drakensberg mountains. That connection with nature at its wildest runs right through the brand.<\/p>\n<h2>Its character<\/h2>\n<p>Tough diving watches with outstanding legibility and serious construction, made for water and mountain alike. Honest tools for anyone looking for a companion that can take anything.<\/p>\n<h2>Why a Draken<\/h2>\n<p>Because it offers a rugged, unpretentious diver with genuine tool-watch character at a highly competitive price. For real adventurers.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to buy it in Spain<\/h2>\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/marca\/draken\/\">World Watch Museum<\/a> we are an official Draken dealer: brand-new watches, 100&nbsp;% genuine, with official warranty, free shipping and a boutique in Madrid.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wwm-cta-marca\" href=\"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/marca\/draken\/\">View all Draken watches<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Where does the name Draken come from?<\/h3>\n<p>From the Drakensberg mountains in South Africa, the homeland of its founder, Michael Blythe.<\/p>\n<h3>What type of watches does it make?<\/h3>\n<p>Rugged, highly legible diving and adventure watches.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Draken: rugged, nature-inspired diving and adventure watches. History, character and where to buy with warranty in Spain.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":39975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1569],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guias-de-marca"],"permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}