Estrella Navarro Breaks 3 National Freediving Records

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Estrella Navarro recently broke three freediving records for her country of Mexico in one breath during this year’s Caribbean Cup in Roatan, Honduras on June 2, 2015. We caught up with the freediving champion to ask her some questions, so find out more about Estrella’s road to success: What led to your success in breaking 3 National […]

Interview with Gretchen Ashton, a Champion for Women and the Sport of Diving

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While some of the women spotlighted in PADI’s “Women in Diving” Series have been inducted into the Women Divers Hall of Fame, Gretchen Ashton brings credentials beyond just her dive certifications. She was just the second woman inducted into the AAU Power Lifting Hall of Fame and has set 21 World and American records as […]

Abyss Scuba Diving in Sydney Celebrates 15 Years

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Abyss Scuba Diving, a PADI 5 Star Career Development Centre at Ramsgate, NSW, commemorated their fifteen years in business and fifteen year milestone as a Member of the PADI International Resort and Retailer Associations at the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium on Saturday 13th June, 2015. The venue provided a stunning backdrop for 85 attendees, including […]

Exploring the Oceans From All Angles

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Guest Post By Contiki Vacations We all know that the ocean covers 71 percent of the Earth’s surface, but we often overlook the amazing ways the ocean makes an impact on our lives when we travel the world – how it enhances our perspective on life (and makes a stunning backdrop for your vacation photos!). […]

Roatan Underwater Photo Fest

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Join PADI at the 1st Annual Roatan Underwater Photo Festival on Sept 26-Oct 3, 2015 at Turquoise Bay Resort in Roatan, Honduras. Explore the beauty of Roatan’s underwater topography and marine life, take back home memories in fantastic photos, enjoy a great week with friendly people and warm, tropical ambiance. Learn more at www.RoatanUnderwaterPhotoFest.com Book Your Trip […]

Judi Lowe – Lawyer, Accountant, PhD Scholar and PADI Scuba Instructor

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To celebrate women in diving, PADI is showcasing several women who have made significant contributions to the sport. It is with pleasure that we recently interviewed passionate scuba diver Judi Lowe, a Lawyer, Accountant, PhD Scholar and PADI Scuba Instructor. Being a Lawyer, Accountant, PhD Scholar and PADI Scuba Instructor, you definitely are an inspiration […]