8 Reasons to Take an Online Scuba Class

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Online Scuba Class Want to strengthen your learning muscles, support your favorite dive shop and level-up your scuba skills, all at the same time? When you sign up for a PADI eLearning® online scuba class, you can do all of these things simultaneously. Multi-tasking badge – unlocked! You can even try PADI eLearning completely free of charge with the […]

5 Sharks from the Deep

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Shark Underwater Diving with sharks is one the most amazing experiences. They are powerful, majestic and beautiful. But what about the sharks that we as divers can’t see lurking in the depths over 304 meters (1,000 ft) below the ocean’s surface? These sharks have unique biological traits that make them seem almost alien like. The harsh environmental […]

Taking a PADI Specialty Course Online

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Written by guest blogger, Rianne Poesse from dutchmermaid Cover Image: Rainbow Reef The other day I attended my first online PADI Specialty, to continue my dive adventure from home. The Project AWARE Specialist. My local dive club had planned this specialty months in advance and I was looking forward to it. Then COVID-19 happened and everything […]

Interviewing Ocean Legends with Young Ocean Explorers

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Steve Hathaway - Young Ocean Explorers - New Zealand - Blake Award Winner Are you stuck at home and trying to find a way to keep the kids entertained? We hear you. In an effort to make the next few weeks a little easier on parents, PADI AmbassaDivers, Steve and Riley Hathaway from Young Ocean Explorers, have launched their new ‘Live from the Lockdown’ series. With a new […]

5 Weird and Wacky Turtle Species

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Pig Nose Turtle - Underwater It’s easy to see why turtles are a favourite to spot amongst divers and snorkelers. They are simply adorable in their own unique ways. Turtles have been roaming the earth’s waters for over 150 million years making them one of the oldest creatures on this planet. It’s no wonder why some of them are quite […]