The Big Five Dive

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the big five dive michigan great lakes In July 2016, a group of divers set out to dive all five Great Lakes in one day. The occasion? PADI® Women’s Dive Day and a shared passion for adventure. For readers who aren’t familiar with the Great Lakes, here’s a fun fact: if you want to visit all five, the drive time alone is 14 […]

Learning Shark Communication with Ocean Ramsey

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ocean ramsey Photo: Juan Oliphant   What do a marine biologist, a model, a TED presenter and sharks all have in common? The answer is multi-hyphenate PADI® Pro Ocean Ramsey. Ocean unites her many talents and skills to help people see sharks in a positive light and actively work for their protection. We recently interviewed this wonder woman and defender […]

Join a Growing Tribe of Freedivers Exploring the Best of British Waters

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Blue shark in British waters As wild swimmers, surfers and kayakers (among other water-sporting types), we’re no stranger to getting wet and wild along the Great British coast. If you haven’t hobbled around, one foot in your wetsuit, while getting whiplash from the wind and rain, who are you right? But what about exploring the ocean from underwater?  Diving beneath the […]

How to Stop Being an Analog Girl in a Digital World – the PADI eLearning System Rocks! Here’s Why

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Digital Diver Written by Alexandra Dimitriou PADI Digital course materials are an inspiration. They have been around for a few years now and they are changing the way we learn how to dive. They are colourful, animated and totally absorbing. The digital revolution is nothing new. Sure, there are those of us like me, who fall into the […]

Interview with PADI AmbassaDiver and PADI Freediver Instructor, Renee Blundon

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PADI AmbassaDiver Renee Blundon We took the time to catch up with our new PADI AmbassaDiver™ Renee Blundon and find out what inspired her to start Freediving, and what it is that keeps her diving, training and teaching… How did you get into Freediving? Actually I first started with scuba diving! It was in 2013, and I was living […]

Dive Destinations With Kid Friendly Liveaboards

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World's best kids-friendly diving liveaboards When you think about taking a liveaboard diving vacation with your kids, you might have a variety of feelings. Perhaps you’re excited by the idea of showing your young ones the ocean. Or maybe you’re scared that they will be bored staying on a boat. We’re here to assure you that kids can have just […]