PADI will be exhibiting at the upcoming Diving Resort Travel Expo in Hong Kong from Friday 11th December to Sunday 13th December 2015 at booth R280. Over 20,000 diving enthusiasts are expected to attend the show over the three days, to visit the 150+ exhibitors who include marine conservationists, equipment manufacturers and those in the dive tourism […]
Giant Pacific Manta and Diver by David Valencia “Giant Pacific Mantas are graceful in every turn. It’s no wonder divers fly all over the world to see these gentle giants. However, mantas are listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. In certain parts of the […]
If you want to see sharks, whales and mantas, check out our picks for the best big animal dives around the globe.
The first thing you’ll notice is your vision narrowing to only what is lit by your flashlight. Once your eyes adjust, you’ll notice that the hard corals you saw in the daytime have unfurled tiny tentacles. Their feelers are tracking the water for a piece of tasty plankton. Shining a flashlight on underwater formations focuses […]
As a scuba diver, you see the ocean from a different perspective than many others. You see the ocean as a big blue wonderland – something to be explored, taken care of and appreciated. But even experienced scuba divers haven’t seen it all – here are six unusual views of the underwater world that, as […]
Every dive site is different and reasons for visiting are too. As divers, we’re lucky enough to have some incredibly picturesque scuba diving locations available that offer beauty both above and below the surface. Here are six locations well worth visiting for the best of both worlds. Philippines When it comes to diving, the Philippines has it […]
