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After you become an Open Water Diver, you’ll be set to explore the underwater world with confidence. But, for many, a natural next step in your journey as a diver (after completing a bunch of fun dives, of course), is to get certified as an Advanced Open Water Diver. The certification lets you really perfect […] Type: Post
One of the most significant ways we can honor our legacy and give back to current and future generations is to do our part to operate the PADI® organization responsibly, support a sustainable dive industry and protect the ocean on which all life depends. The PADI Pillars of Change are reflective of PADI’s core brand […] Type: Post
Follow these expert scuba diving vacation planning tips to find the perfect scuba holiday destination for you and your buddy! Type: Post
Off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, lies Tioman Island, an underwater playground; teeming with life and bursting with colour. Diving in Tioman caters to every level of diver from tranquil calm dive sites that are suitable for beginners through to drifts and surge sites which appeal to more experienced divers. Tioman Island might be small […] Type: Post
The PADI AWARE Foundation® is working with PADI® Dive Centers, Resorts and Professionals in Brazil and South Africa to encourage the public to rally their respective governments in support of mako shark fishing bans in the Atlantic Ocean. “Mako sharks are particularly vulnerable to overfishing, especially in the North Atlantic, where we have seen […] Type: Post
Numerous people have heard of the angel sharks, but they are some of the most elusive species of shark. Many scuba divers hope to catch a glimpse of this weird and wonderful species while diving. And some, well they simply mistake this shark for a stingray. Sit back, relax and let’s dive deep into the […] 