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Dive Instructor Salary- How Much Does an Instructor Earn?

Scuba diving has a number of career opportunities but can you earn enough to sustain yourself or can you earn financial freedom? A dive instructor salary can be as low as $400 USD per month and as high as $10,000 USD per month. It often comes down to your location, experience and the job role. … Read more

How Much Does Scuba Diving Cost?

You want to learn to dive? This is exciting, it is 100% the best thing I’ve ever done! Scuba diving certainly provides you with many priceless memories but there’s no denying that there are lots of costs when starting out.  Scuba diving costs is the amount it costs you to learn to dive, enjoy a … Read more

Acronyms In SCUBA Diving

The dive world seems to be full of acronyms.  Many of these you will begin familiarising yourself with on your PADI Open Water Course.  See, even just a heading and two sentences into this article I have already used two abreviations!  It can be a little difficult to get your head around the acronyms, especially … Read more

How to Become a Dive Instructor

Want a job that allows you to travel the world and work pretty much anywhere?   Then becoming a Scuba diving instructor may be something to consider.  There is a huge amount of job satisfaction teaching students how to dive, but no one said it would be easy! If you love diving and wish the ocean … Read more

Apeks RK3 Fins Review & Test [A PADI Instructor’s Test]

Are you looking for professionally made fins that are worth the money? The Apeks RK3 fins are popular scuba diving fins and are the ones that I currently own. The no-nonsense design is durable with hard thermoplastic rubber, and you can choose from two versions with either standard or high density. Choosing the right dive … Read more

Suunto D5 Review [A PADI Instructor’s Test]

The famous Suunto D5 is recognised by scuba divers worldwide but is it really worth it? I spent over a year wearing this putting this computer to the test on a daily basis. This trusty companion is easy to use and perfect for divers of all levels. But before purchasing, read up on the details of … Read more

Being Vegan on Koh Tao

Top Vegan Restaurants on Koh Tao I’ve been meaning to sit down and write this blog for a while now, a blog that I hope some of you may find useful.  I’ve been vegan for five years now and for three of these years I have lived in two different locations in Thailand, both of … Read more

The Best Diving in the Bahamas

The Bahamas, with the world’s third-largest barrier reef, attracts divers with its vast array of dive experiences: drift dives, wall dives, reef dives, shark dives, and wreck dives.  Key sites include the Andros Wall, known for its spectacular drop-offs and unique underwater formations.  Protected areas, such as the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park established … Read more

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What beginners Should Know About Scuba Diving

Each and every person that dives was once a newcomer to the sport.  Whether a technical diver exploring the deepest of depths or a diver that’s an instructor. We all begin somewhere. Learning to Scuba Dive is just as much fun as it is a challenge. Read on to find all of the essential beginner … Read more

Shark Eco Tourism and its Role in Ocean Conservation

If you didn’t see the recent photographs of a girl swimming with one of the biggest Great white sharks on record, then where have you been hiding?  Ocean Ramsey is a marine biologist who specialises in shark ethology and along with her team One Ocean Diving, gets up close and personal with sharks.   These photos … Read more