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Best Diving in Belize

Belize, nestled in Central America, is a premier destination for scuba diving enthusiasts, offering a breathtaking variety of marine life and corals. The country’s waters, part of the Caribbean Sea, provide ideal conditions for both novice and experienced divers. Among the top dive sites, the Great Blue Hole stands out as a world-renowned wonder, surrounded … Read more

The Best Diving in Cuba

Cuba’s diving scene captivates with drift dives, wall diving, reef dives, shark diving, and wreck dives, offering a varied underwater adventure. Among the best dive sites, Jardines de la Reina stands out for its large offshore reefs and protected areas – a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Cuba’s commitment to marine conservation.  This archipelago, declared a … Read more

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