PADI Staff Members Give Thanks to PADI Pros Who Changed Their Lives

Zeynep Gözde Akbayir

14 November, 2024

From The Paris 2024 Olympics to Diving in Thailand

From Olympics to diving, team GB Taekwondo athlete Rebecca McGowan shares how a dive holiday in Thailand became a new passion and escape.

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9 Signs It’s Time to Become a Diver and #LiveUnfiltered

Starting your diver journey might be the best thing you ever do – but how do you know when you’re ready to become a diver?

Scuba Diving Translations in 27 Languages

Starting a scuba course on your next vacation? Knowing some scuba diving translations can help you connect with fellow travelers and divers.

Introducing friends to the world of scuba diving

How to Convert Your Friends Into Divers So You Always Have a Buddy

Finding a dive buddy would be so much easier if your friends would just get certified, right? Here are a few steps to help get them started.

Two scuba divers exploring a reef

PADI Specialties for Every Dive Buddy

No two dive buddies are the same! Here's a compiled list of which PADI Specialties are best suited for the type of dive buddy you have.

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Scuba Diving for Seniors: Is It Too Late to Start Diving?

Do you think it's too late to start scuba diving? This article addresses common concerns about scuba diving for seniors.