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Look, But Please Don’t Touch

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Today’s blog post was written by our summer intern, Alexis Terrill. Seeing marine life in its natural environment is one of things that attracts people to scuba diving. Unfortunately, some divers seem to have forgotten the section of their PADI Open Water class where the instructor taught them not to touch or hassle marine life. […]

Ban’s Diving Resort – 150,000th PADI Certification Milestone

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PADI Asia Pacific Executives were joined in Thailand by Drew Richardson, President and Chief Executive Officer of PADI Worldwide, to celebrate an incredible milestone in the diving industry on 9th May, 2014. Ban’s Diving Resort in Koh Tao, Thailand, had accomplished the milestone of reaching 150,000 PADI certifications, atruly remarkable achievement. PADI Asia Pacific Executives, […]

Don’t miss the boat to Total Submersion 2014

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Updated by Brooke McConnell on <time class="updated" datetime="2021-03-31T21:05:58-07:00">March 31, 2021</time>
Only a few spots remain for PADI Diving Society’s 15th Anniversary Total Submersion Event in Grand Cayman and they won’t last long! Join us during 14-21 June and experience the fun and shenanigans that happen only once a year at Sunset House. This year will be particularly special as we celebrate 15 years of the […]

5 Dos and Don’ts of Dive Boat Travel

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Updated by Danielle Schofield on <time class="updated" datetime="2016-03-02T00:54:18-08:00">March 02, 2016</time>
Boat Cox When you head out into open water, you are embarking on a great adventure. Whether it is your 1st or 51st time diving from a boat, the fun doesn’t fade. But don’t let excitement get in the way of your manners – you are sharing the boat with other divers, and you don’t want to […]

Scuba Diving Career: Maritime Archaeologist

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Updated by Ashley Levy on <time class="updated" datetime="2019-07-23T08:22:54-07:00">July 23, 2019</time>
maritime archaeologist scuba job Maritime archaeologist is a scuba diving job that explores archaeological remains in or near the water. Marine archaeologists piece together information about humanity’s past by diving wrecks, harbours, lakes, etc. Sarah Linden is a maritime archaeologist and PADI Instructor. We asked her to tell us a little about her job and her background as a […]

Countdown to Total Submersion – 14-21 June!

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Updated by Brooke McConnell on <time class="updated" datetime="2021-03-31T21:06:11-07:00">March 31, 2021</time>
The countdown to the 15th Anniversary Total Submersion Dive Festival is officially on! If you’re not signed up to go, here’s what you’ll be missing out on. Aqua Lung brings the equipment to you! Every afternoon, Total Subers can come to the pool to try out the latest and greatest equipment by Aqua Lung for […]