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Become a PADI Pro: Join our Event at the Two Oceans Aquarium!

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Maren Scholten
7 March, 2025

South Africa

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Driving and Diving Around the World: Getting Scuba Certified in Cape Town

Follow along as one world-traveling couple. They are getting scuba certified during their visit to Cape Town, South Africa.
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Diving in Sodwana, South Africa: Where Ancient Mysteries and Thriving Reefs Await

Sodwana, a year-round diving destination, is the perfect spot for ocean enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
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Night Diving in Cape Town, South Africa

Night diving in Cape Town is thrilling. Even if you've dived a site a hundred times in daylight, it's completely different at night.
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5 Diving Destinations Where Tourism Spending Benefits Local Conservation

When you spend money on dive tourism, make sure it benefits local conservation. These five destinations put your money to good use.

The 6 Best Digital Nomad Hubs for Divers

For remote workers & divers, there are destinations where the two can be combined. Our picks for the best digital nomad hubs for divers.

Untouched Islands – 5 You’d be Lucky to See in Your Lifetime

Far out in the ocean, these six untouched islands and archipelagos are as far off the beaten path as it gets.
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