3 weeks of diving in North Sulawesi at Bunaken and Lembeh

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Sulawesi 2017 Octopus North Sulawesi 2017 from Christoph Weber on Vimeo. We spoke to Chris Weber after he shared this amazing video with us. If, like we were, you’re full of questions about how and where it was taken, read on… What kind of camera do you use for your videos? I have been shooting with compact cameras […]

What is a Coral?

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scuba diver on coral reefs Written by Guest Blogger, Nicole Helgason Corals have always captivated my attention, in particular the concept of coral restoration and growing my own underwater garden. The more I studied these alluring animals I started experiencing dive sites with new eyes, and my perception of the underwater landscape started to grow. Scuba divers can often identify that […]

10 Epic Freediving Images from Hawaii

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Freediving in Hawaii Photo: Kris Landers As the youngest and largest of the Hawaiian Islands, we know for a fact that the Big Island has no lack of amazing scuba diving sites (like the manta ray night dive). When it comes to freediving, however, some ocean lovers may forget the incredible underwater world that there is to discover without a tank […]

Deptherapy with Dr. Richard Cullen

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Deptherapy trip to Egypt What is it that Deptherapy does? Deptherapy & Deptherapy Education is an English Charity, registered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales. It is staffed exclusively by volunteers, with some of our team putting in 40 hours a week. There are two distinct areas of work: Deptherapy where we seek to rehabilitate injured UK […]

PangeaSeed Foundation Sea Walls Project Visits Churchill, Canada

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  PADI AmbassaDiver team, PangeaSeed Foundation, recently completed Sea Walls Churchill, the newest installment of their Sea Walls program that aims to combine art and conservation. This time, the foundation partnered with seventeen artists and Kal Barteski, the founder of the Polar Bear Fund. Sea Walls Churchill was a 10-day public art project, lasting from June 16-26. The […]

Meet Coral Communicator Nicole Helgason

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coral reef Written by guest blogger, Nicole Helgason Hello! My name is Nicole Helgason and I am excited to start writing as a coral communicator for PADI. Since this is my very first article, I thought I would take a second to introduce myself before we dive into everything coral reef. I first learned to scuba dive […]