The 500 Million Year Old Nautilus

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A member of the cephalopod family, the Nautilus is like a swimming snail with tentacles. This living fossil has changed very little in the past 500 million years. Slow to mature and slow to maneuver, the Nautilus can live to be 100 years old. Even with poor vision the Nautilus has survived the planets worst […]

Scuba Diving with Turtles in Gili Islands, Indonesia

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Our Video of the Week features some of the sights you can find while diving in the beautiful Gili Islands, Indonesia, filmed by PADI Diver Paul Moses. This video takes you on a relaxing underwater journey, showcasing wrecks, coral reefs, numerous schools of fish and plenty of turtles. Indonesia, and the Gili Islands in particular, […]

I Heart My PADI Pro 2015 Contest

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In the business of changing lives through incredible experiences and adventures, PADI Instructors, Divemasters and Assistant Instructors are amazing people. We believe there are many PADI Professionals whose hard work and dedication sometimes goes unnoticed. That’s why we want to hear from you! Learning to scuba dive can change one’s life, and the PADI Professional […]

Video of the Week: Diving with Mantas

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Chris Cilfone dives in the waters off Maui, HI and encounters a school of Giant Oceanic Manta Rays. Shot 100% on the HD HERO3® camera from http://GoPro.com A Manta Ray sighting is one of the most breathtaking experiences a diver can have. Our PADI Video of the Week comes from Maui, Hawaii where Chris Cilfone dives with a school of Giant Oceanic Manta Rays. The video captures some beautiful close up shots and unique angles of the Manta Rays. The video was […]

5 Reasons to Add Tasmania to Your Scuba List

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Australia’s island state is well known for its remarkable natural beauty. So it is no wonder that the diving on offer is equally stunning. Here are 5 reasons why Tasmania is a must for your 2015 dive adventures. 1. Huge Diversity – The combination of the Tasmania’s geographical position, climate and the ocean currents that […]