Best Family Dive Resorts
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Just because you’re a diver doesn’t mean you have to forgo your favorite sport when your family comes along. These 11 dive resorts and locales are custom-made for water-loving families of all ages. Jamaica – Beaches Jamaica-bound families can take in 22 acres of tropical gardens and private white-sand at Beaches Ocho Rios, nestled on […]
Written by Alexandra Dimitriou So, you’re a PADI Rescue Diver. Are you ready for more? More diving, responsibility and challenges? Well, you’re in luck, because the PADI Divemaster Internship route leads to all these things. What Is The Divemaster Course? The PADI Divemaster course is one the most challenging and rewarding courses that you can take. […]
What is decompression sickness? Decompression sickness, also known as DCS or “the bends,” is a medical condition all divers should be familiar with. DCS occurs when nitrogen absorbed into the blood at depth forms bubbles in body tissues and/or the blood stream. Diving conservatively and ascending slowly are effective ways to reduce your risk of […]
We caught up with PADI AmbassaDiver, Florine, to find out what inspires her diving journey and travels around the world! What was it that inspired you to take your first breath underwater? Since I was a little girl, I always knew I wanted to swim underwater with the fish. I was lucky enough to […]
PADI Women's Dive Day is almost here, isn't that exciting? I love a good reason to go diving, and this annual event has to be the best reason of all.
In celebration of women divers making a difference, PADI has teamed up with the Women Divers Hall of Fame to offer PADI training grants. The PADI 4 Change Grant Winner will receive $2,500, the Runner-Up Winners will receive up to $1,500 for tuition and materials, and the Young Explorer will receive a training grant of […]