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Any scuba diving vacation is great. But imagine if you could walk out your hotel room door and dive straight from the resort’s shoreline. That’s exactly what you can do at these 12 dive resorts with the best house reefs. From Indonesia to Norway, house reefs offer a relaxing and intimate way to dive. Simply […] Type: Post
Over the past five decades PADI Members have certified millions of divers, instilling a life-long passion for the ocean and the desire to protect it. Still, the ocean is in crisis. But as the world’s largest network of ocean-advocates with first hand experience of the ocean, it is our legacy and mission to stand up […] Type: Post
Being an environmentally-conscious diver in the age of COVID can, at first glance, seem like a difficult thing to pull off. Luckily, there’s a lot we can do to preserve aquatic environments whilst keeping ourselves – and those around us – safe. Here’s some advice on doing just that; Use a Reusable Face Mask Masks […] Type: Post
In the underwater world, the last name ‘Cousteau’ holds a lot of history and legacy. Often called the ‘Father of Scuba Diving‘, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, the famed underwater explorer and pioneer, invented the aqua-lung in 1943 with his partner Émile Gagnan. When they breathed, this demand-valve technology delivered compressed air. This innovation completed their self-contained underwater […] Type: Post
One of the most significant ways we can honor our legacy and give back to current and future generations is to do our part to operate the PADI® organization responsibly, support a sustainable dive industry and protect the ocean on which all life depends. The PADI Pillars of Change are reflective of PADI’s core brand […] Type: Post
If you love whale sharks as much as we do, you’re going to want to read this handy guide to learn everything you need to know about these graceful giants. 