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Protecting the planet and our oceans is at the heart of the diving community and PADI’s Pillars of ChangeSM. So, it only makes sense that Jean-Michel Cousteau and his children, Celine and Fabien, would be at the helm of Hollywood’s latest underwater documentary-turned- experience. Directed by Jean-Michel Cousteau and narrated and produced by Arnold Schwarzenegger, […] Type: Post
Ever since the start of Mission Blue Hope Spots, a concept created by Dr. Sylvia Earle in her 2009 Ted Talk, the dive community has been working to protect some of their most cherished dive sites. By going beyond Marine Protected Areas, Hope Spots are areas that need protection and can range in size from […] Type: Post
If there’s one thing travelers in 2019 will lust for, it’s adventure. Certainly, adventure travel has seen a huge increase in popularity over the past several years, and scuba diving fits right into that trend. Within the scuba diving industry, 2019 will present several interesting tendencies. Solo travel, ecotourism and family travel are all expected […] Type: Post
Everyone knows that global environments in general, and the oceans in particular, are threatened. Climate change, coral bleaching, overfishing, runaway plastics – it’s a long list and every day, another study makes the list longer and more daunting. It may seem like everyone’s jumping on the bad news bandwagon, but I look at these reports […] Type: Post
PADI Women's Dive Day is almost here, isn't that exciting? I love a good reason to go diving, and this annual event has to be the best reason of all. Type: Post
When we’ve used up all our vacation time, we live vicariously through the Instagram feeds of these adventurous ladies. Follow them to find inspiration for your next dive trip, or tag a friend who loves to travel and invite them to get certified for PADI® Women’s Dive Day. https://www.instagram.com/p/BipCW6LjC4W/?taken-by=alexinwanderland Alex Baackes @alexinwanderland Alex Baackes is […]