PADI Critter Encounters Contest Finalists

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Throughout the month of June, entries for our Critter Encounters Facebook contest were received from many of the worlds greatest diving locations from both amateur and experienced photographers. Some of the marine life photographed included Dugongs, Pygmy Seahorse, Clownfish, Hawksbill Turtles, Pufferfish and many more. Given the quality of photos received, picking only three winners was not an easy task… The […]

Scuba Diving Career: Maritime Archaeologist

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maritime archaeologist scuba job Maritime archaeologist is a scuba diving job that explores archaeological remains in or near the water. Marine archaeologists piece together information about humanity’s past by diving wrecks, harbours, lakes, etc. Sarah Linden is a maritime archaeologist and PADI Instructor. We asked her to tell us a little about her job and her background as a […]

Scuba Jobs – Senior Editor Sport Diver Magazine

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Tara Bradley Sport Diver Editor and PADI Divemaster Our latest career month interview is with Tara Bradley, Senior Editor at Sport Diver magazine. She’s also the mystery woman behind Sport Diver’s Twitter account: @sportdiver. What inspired you to become a diver? I come from a family of divers (in the Midwest!) so diving was our favorite way to spend our vacations – and […]

PADI Master Instructor featured in the NZ Herald

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Having certified numerous new PADI Open Water Divers and providing instructor training programmes and opportunities for people with disabilities to get themselves in and under the water, it’s no wonder the NZ Herald have chosen to feature the scuba diving life of Darrell Bird, owner of Dive Zone Whitianga, and the Coromandel Peninsula. Highlighting some of […]