Kids Scuba Featured in My Scrapbook

Type: Video

We’re always thrilled to hear about kids exploring the underwater world, and in this episode of My Scrapbook hosts Ifran and Syu learn how they can find Nemo in real life. The two kids talk with ‘Uncle Syed,’ founder of Kids Scuba and well respected a much loved member of the PADI Family – about […]

JD Hendricks Shares his My PADI Story

Type: Post

PADI Instructor JD Hendricks shared with us his diving journey, and how it helps him manage both physical and psychological injuries.  Before I even started scuba diving I loved to be in the water. I grew up living near the water, and tried pretty much ever water sport possibly. I was only young when I […]

Craig O’Connell: From Fear of Sharks to Shark Week Host

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Craig O'Connell Scientist and Shark Week host Dr. Craig O’Connell was once afraid of sharks. But after facing his fears, he was inspired to learn more and educate the world about the true nature of this misunderstood animal. “When I was younger, I thought diving with sharks would be a death sentence,” Craig said. “But after my […]

Why I Love Night Diving in Cyprus

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Night Diving in Cyprus By guest blogger Alexandra Dimitriou Night diving in Cyprus is so different to diving in the day. You either love it or you hate it. It’s the Marmite of scuba and it just happens that I adore both. Night diving feels more intense, more concentrated and it’s way, way more fun. Your senses are more acute, […]

My PADI Story: Alexander Rendell – Singer, Actor, PADI Instructor & Conservationist

Type: Post

All photos supplied by EEC Thailand. Alexander Rendell is known for many things; acting, singing, his love of football and last, but certainly not least, his passion for the environment. This passion shines through in everything he does, particularly when answering our questions about his diving journey and his role with the Environmental Education Centre (EEC) […]