Liveaboard Diving Indonesia: The Why’s and How’s

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Liveaboard Diving Indonesia - Indo Siren Indonesia, with its thousands of tiny islands, makes for some phenomenal liveaboard opportunities, especially when you travel further east across the archipelago to where there are few shore based operators. Liveaboard Diving Indonesia Liveaboards not only give you access to some of the most remote and pristine dive sites of Indonesia but they’ll also take […]

Video of the Week: Scuba Diving in Egypt’s Red Sea

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Click to display the embedded YouTube video This week’s Video of the Week was filmed by PADI Divemaster, adventurer and blogger, Manu Bustelo. Manu recently visited Egypt’s Red Sea and, in addition to creating the stunning underwater footage above, also blogged about this beautiful corner of the world. Read his article here. “Mother Nature has given […]

PADI Through the Decades: the 1990s

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This is the fourth post in our 50th Anniversary series. Make sure to catch up on the 60s, 70s, and 80s. The 1990s were a period of expansion for PADI®. This decade opened up independent study and new courses, growing everything in the PADI library. 1991: Video support for PADI courses Instructional videos allowing for the era […]

How to Get Your Friends Hooked on Diving

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Sometimes the best dive buddy is someone you love. Often, we surface from a dive thinking, “I wish my sister could have seen that too!” Daily, we wish our friends understood what we were talking about. Sharing diving with friends and family can make the experience feel richer, so we’ve written this guide for those […]

A Breakthrough for Coral Reef Restoration

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This week’s Video of the Week is a featurette from The Atlantic, who interviewed marine biologist Dr. David Vaughan about his breakthrough in coral restoration – and his hope of revitalising the world’s reefs. Click to display the embedded YouTube video An amazing, accidental breakthrough Ten years ago, Dr. Vaughan was preparing to retire from […]