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Divers tend to be the friendly, welcoming sort. We’re always game to have an adventure and meet new people. But every now and again we throw down. It usually goes something like this: Diver 1: That’s great you got to snorkel with whale sharks. Did I tell you about the time I DOVE with one […] Type: Post
While warm-water divers pack up their kit and hibernate for the winter, dry suit-certified divers enjoy great diving and fewer crowds. Here are five destinations for your (insulated) bucket list. White Sea Regarded as one of the top diving destinations in the world, The White Sea in Russia offers equal parts challenge and reward for […] Type: Post
Content updated in February 2020. Looking to plan your next dive trip? We’ve got you covered with some amazing dive destinations for every month of the year! January The Philippines Home to the fast and inquisitive thresher shark, the Philippines has year round sightings of some of the world’s most spectacular marine animals. View our […] Type: Post
Juvi Nai Belo, took some time from his busy day to tell us a bit about his life as a PADI Divemaster in Timor Leste. When did you start diving? I started diving in 2008. None of my family are divers, but I’ve always been interested in what lies beneath the surface of the water […] Type: Post
If you’re flirting with the idea of trying scuba diving, or if friends or family are hoping you will, keep reading. Discover new environments. “If you have never experienced the ocean, it can give you a new perspective on life. Seeing it for the first time, you realize that there is so much going on […] Type: Video
Before diving deep into 2017, we want to take a quick minute to appreciate some of the top videos featured on PADI’s social channels within the last year. With 4 out of the 5 clips featuring marine life, we think it’s safe to say that encounters with these amazing creatures under the sea will always […] 