What’s the Difference Between Scuba Diver and Open Water Diver?
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When people say they are a scuba diver or have a scuba diving license, what do they mean? Find out more about diving certifications here.
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When people say they are a scuba diver or have a scuba diving license, what do they mean? Find out more about diving certifications here. Type: Post
In 1988, when Renee Power made a deal with her boyfriend that she’d learn how to dive if he’d take ballroom dance classes with her, she had no idea diving would one day turn into an impressive career. And not only that, she’d be an active PADI Master Instructor with PADI technical ratings as well […] Type: Post
I often get asked how I could explore more than 80 scuba diving destinations in 10 years with a full-time job. First, I always explain jokingly that I cheat because in Europe the countries are so small and close to each other. More seriously however, even if holidays regulations and customs vary greatly from a […] Type: Post
What follows is possibly the best out of office message ever: Thank you for your email. I am on assignment for National Geographic, traveling the world for a year. I will respond to your message as soon as time and WiFi permits. Thank you, Carrie The out of office email above belongs to Carrie Miller, […] Type: Post
While most Dive Against Debris surveys focus on removing common trash items, some divers also focus on collecting marine debris 'treasures'. Type: Post
PADI® is committed to protecting and preserving our oceans, and part of this involves educating divers on how they can play their part. That’s why we’ve partnered up with Project AWARE® to offer three specialty courses – the Project AWARE Specialty, the AWARE Shark Conservation Specialty and the Dive Against Debris® Specialty. These conservation-focused courses […]