Rare Video of Swimming Feather Star

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Click to display the embedded YouTube video Video courtesy of Pim van Schendel and Viralhog.com. Our Video of the Week is of a rare swimming Feather Star shot by Pim van Schendel in Manado Bay, Indonesia. Pim is the Dive Operations Manager at PADI Five Star Dive Resort, Murex Dive. Part of the starfish family, […]

Visit PADI at DRT Shanghai 2016

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The Dive Resort Travel show will be exhibiting in Shanghai from 18-20 March, 2016 at the Shanghai East Asia Exhibition Centre. PADI is excited to be exhibiting front and centre at the show on booth E139 along with 20 PADI Dive Centres and Resorts. DRT Shanghai is a major event on the global diving calendar, showcasing […]

Meet PADI’s Latest AmbassaDiver Alexandra Baackes

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Alex is a PADI diver, world traveler, writer, underwater videographer and all-around adventure seeker. You can follow her travels on her site Alex in Wanderland. Stay tuned for future posts on our blog where Alex will be sharing more dive adventures as PADI’s newest AmbassaDiver™. Greetings, fellow dive enthusiasts! My name is Alexandra Baackes, and I’m […]

4 Romantic Dive Destinations

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Whether you’re planning a honeymoon or a very elaborate first date, a diving getaway can be an incredibly romantic way to spend time with the one you love. Lucky for you, some of the world’s top scuba destinations are also beautiful, tropical, low-stress areas. Here are a few destinations to look in to for an […]

Submerged Art: 5 Underwater Sculptures

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christ_of_the_abyss_underwater_sculpture There’s never a shortage of incredible things to view when scuba diving, whether it’s some of the world’s most magnificent marine creatures, the remnants of historic sunken ships or even underwater sculptures. Around the globe, there are underwater statuaries and submerged sculpture gardens that you can swim around and explore. The following are five submerged […]