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PADI® Open Water Scuba Instructor Sarah Gauthier, aka Scuba Sarah, discovered her sense of female empowerment from looking up to the first woman in her life, her mother. “I have always admired my mum’s courage. She is a really determined woman,” Scuba Sarah says. “I think of my mother as my role model in life, […] Type: Post
Ibiza belongs to a group of four Islands (Formentera, Ibiza, Menorca and Mallorca) in the Mediterranean called Balearic Islands. The Phoenicians began arriving on the island of Ibiza around 650 BC and constructed important settlements. A factor in the choice of the location was its proximity to the natural salt marshes of the island. The Phoenicians exploited this valuable natural commodity, […] Type: Post
As scuba divers, we have the unique opportunity to witness the beauty of our oceans. We unfortunately also know that our beloved playground is at risk. While there are many ways we can pledge to be responsible scuba divers, do you know there are also many things you can do at home that will help […] Type: Post
Written by guest blogger Rachel Kerr “We hear the word “shark” and we can’t help but immediately fill in the blank after it with “attack”.” – Elaina Zachos, writer for the National Geographic online Let’s be honest, sharks have a pretty bad reputation. Our obsession with sharks as bloodthirsty, man-eating beasts has been drip-fed to […] Type: Post
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 […] Type: Post
While some scuba courses are reserved for adults or experienced divers, there are plenty of choices that cater well for both younger and older ages. Why not get started with one of these three family friendly ideas… Discover Scuba Diving and Bubblemaker experiences For adults and children aged 10 years and over, the PADI Discover […] 