Surfers & Divers: United by Love for the Ocean

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Surfers_Shutterstock PADI’s commitment to ocean conservation is evident through our four Pillars of Change, unique course offerings, and long-time partnership with Project AWARE® Foundation. We’re focused on mobilizing divers across the globe to protect and preserve our ocean planet. Similarly, Surfrider Foundation is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean, waves, and beaches […]

How to Avoid Hair-Related Issues When Scuba Diving

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hair care when diving In today’s post, things are going to get hairy. Braids, bangs, mustaches and how to deal with long hair, we’re going to cover it all. Read on to learn how to keep your hair healthy and how to prevent common hair-related problems when scuba diving. Mustaches and Mask Leaks Your mask requires a good seal […]

Quiz: Which PADI Specialty Course Should You Take?

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PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty course Are you tempted to expand your scuba knowledge, but don’t know where to start? Take our fun quiz to get some inspiration for your next adventure… Q1: What do you love most about diving? A: Breathing underwater B: Meeting new friends C: Visiting a whole new world D: Trying out all the scuba gear E: […]

Diving Instructor – Is it Really the Easiest Job in the World?

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Diving Instructor Written by guest blogger Aga Koko Being a diving instructor is one of the most rewarding jobs in the world, but also quite a tough one. Nevertheless people often think it is not a job at all – only a pleasure that we are paid for. So, let’s have a closer look at some misconceptions […]