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Navigating the Yacht Industry as a Superyacht SCUBA Instructor
Ahoy there! Join me as I share my journey into the yachting industry as a superyacht SCUBA instructor. My name is Dav, and my adventure began on the captivating island of Koh...
Eco-Friendly Travel Tips for Exploring Thailand
Eco Tips For Traveling When travellig around Thailand, you will notice that in some locations, they are not quite at the same level of eco-friendliness compared to Western...
SCUBA Diving Whilst Dehydrated, Are You Guilty?
SCUBA Diving Whilst Dehyrdrated, Are You Guilty? By: Nina Horne, PADI Master Instructor As a scuba diver, you already know that preparation is key to a successful dive. You check...
How long should I be a Divemaster before moving up to Instructing?
How long should I be a Divemaster before moving up to Instructing? By: Nina Horne, PADI Master Instructor Embarking on a professional diving career is an exciting journey, and...
Advanced Course straight after my Open Water?
Shall I do the Advanced Course straight after my Open Water Certification? By: Sandy Graham, PADI Staff Instructor By the end of your PADI Open Water Course you are certified to...
Combating Scuba Instructor Burnout
Combating Scuba Instructor Burnout: From Repetition to Rejuvenation By: Nina Horne, PADI Master Instructor As the allure of the aquatic world continues to captivate the hearts of...
The Evolution Of Dive Equipment
THE EVOLUTION OF DIVE EQUIPMENT By: Bob Murphy, PADI Course Director The Background Story It is by no means a coincidence that we find ourselves scouring the internet for the...
So Many Dive Schools on Koh Tao?!
Why are there so many different dive schools on Koh Tao?The Background Story Has planning a dive trip to Koh Tao, got you asking yourself, why are there so many dive schools on...
Being An Advanced Diver
Being An Advanced Diver Considering whether to pursue your advanced course is akin to removing the training wheels when riding a bike—it sets you free. While the PADI Open...
