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News, views and anything else diving related for dive professionals and aspiring dive professionals.  We help you navigate the world of the PADI Pro.

 
PADI Eco Center logo

We’re excited to share that The Go Pro Family has officially become a PADI Eco Center. This recognition is awarded to dive centers that demonstrate a clear commitment to marine …

guy sitting at beach writing in notebook

Do you log your freedives?  I don’t just mean checking your dive times or depths on your computer — I’m talking about keeping a proper freediving logbook.     In the …

two scuba divers recovering trash underwater

We’ve all seen it before: the company that promises work-life balance but expects emails at midnight, or the “sustainable” brand that’s secretly still filling landfills. It’s easy to say the …

Maira Rozado with a group of female scuba divers

We asked our past IDC candidates to give their advice to new PADI instructors and to share how, despite some challenges, they made a success of their scuba careers. If …

two female divers on boat at sunset

So, you wanna be a Divemaster?  Congratulations!  Not all Divemaster courses are the same and when it comes to choosing where to do your Divemaster course, the options can seem …

female dive instructor underwater at coral reef

When you think of the December holiday season, you probably think of family reunions, catching up with friends, downtime from work, and overindulging in food and drink.  Well, that is …