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If you’re already a strong snorkeler, or at least comfortable with your face in the water, you’re well on your way to getting Open Water Diver certified. But it won’t be a total cakewalk. Here are the top three skills that will surprise even the most experienced snorkelers. You’ll need to become comfortable underwater with […] Type: Post
Photo: Jacob Childs, Wilfred Tileya, Christian Benton Being the first to accomplish something great in your home country is an achievement to be recognised. Growing up in beautiful Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu, Wilfred always had a love for the underwater world. Spending his childhood swimming in the aquamarine waters, he always dreamed of learning to scuba dive […] Type: Video
Written by Shawn Mahoney In late 2014, my wife and I went to Playa Del Carmen, Mexico to celebrate the wedding of our friends Liliana and Michael Cook, but we also had a little secret of our own. As a diver of more than a dozen years, my bucket list was long so I turned […] Type: Post
Photos and Article by PADI AmbassaDiver Jennifer Idol We create New Year’s resolutions for a variety of reasons. This moment in time marks an end and a beginning. Giving ourselves a fresh start gives us permission to dream and reset our goals. The end of a year is also an opportunity to reflect on achievements. This […] Type: Post
Divers tend to be the friendly, welcoming sort. We’re always game to have an adventure and meet new people. But every now and again we throw down. It usually goes something like this: Diver 1: That’s great you got to snorkel with whale sharks. Did I tell you about the time I DOVE with one […] Type: Post
There are two kinds of divers in the world: Those who have dived Casino Point and those who should. The first clue that this dive site is something special is the sheer volume of dive gear that gets wheeled, dragged or kicked onto the Catalina Island ferry. The second comes some 22 miles further west […] 