Introducing the New 2020 PADI AmbassaDivers

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We are excited to introduce to you our new PADI AmbassaDiver team members for 2020. These new AmbassaDivers are passionate about sharing their love of our ocean planet, making an impact in their communities, and working hard to protect marine life. We look forward to sharing their ongoing projects, dive adventures, and conservation efforts throughout […]

Diving La Jolla Shores with PADI AmbassaDiver Rocio Bunker

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RocioBunker_LaJolla San Diego is home to some of California’s top dive sites – one of which is La Jolla Shores. Divers that slip beneath the surface here are delighted by the diversity of marine life and the variety of underwater ecosystems – especially the deep submarine canyon that comes uniquely close to shore. A marine protected […]

Mindful Diving in Bonaire

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MindfulDiverBonaire_PhotoBySeaHale Divers that visit the Caribbean island of Bonaire have the unique opportunity to blend the power of mindfulness with the magic of scuba diving during the Mindful Diver PADI Distinctive Specialty Course. Combining scientifically supported mindfulness skills that traverse the body, breath, and mind, with the world of underwater exploration – this course invites you […]

Our Diving Highlights From 2019

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umi-entry 2019 has been a jam-packed year for the diving community, from new discoveries and breathtaking photos, to inspiring achievements and eco-friendly progress. As we approach the end of the year, we take a brief look back over some of the dive world’s most standout moments. Divers for the Win In its fifth year, PADI Women’s […]

How to Start a Local Ban on Plastic Bags

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The movement to ban plastic bags is quickly gaining ground, with California, Oregon and Hawaii banning them statewide, and the island of Bali following suit. But it’s not spreading fast enough. Here’s how to get your city or state to join in. Step One: Education The fight against plastic bags begins with knowledge about their […]