ScubaEarth has now been live for 4 months and during that time a number of users have caught our eye. Of course the person who logs the most dives is going to be top of our list. Step forward ScubaEarth user and PADI Master Instructor Andrew Ricks who has logged […]

  Yu, an approximately 25-year-old female loggerhead turtle, has just received her 27th pair of artificial front legs at the Suma Aqualife Park in Kobe. It is thought Yu lost her front legs during a predator attack. Being able to swim only at 60% efficiency, the new flippers are designed to […]

Each week we will feature a diving video from YouTube or Vimeo. This week’s video is from Matt Krumins. It was shot on the SS President Coolidge wreck off Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu at the beginning of 2013. This wreck is one of the largest, most accessible shipwrecks in the world and […]

Locate a PADI Dive Shop in the Seychelles The Seychelles is made up of 115 of the most beautiful tropical islands in the world. The granite islands of the Seychelles are laying on a submerged plateau just 4 degrees south of the equator in a sea rich with fish and […]

Most mornings in the office are spent looking over various social media and news platforms to see what has happened in the last 12 hours in the dive industry and seeing if there is anything interesting to follow up on and share with our PADI Members and fans. This morning […]

Locate a PADI Dive Shop in Zanzibar Written by Tammy Holter A tropical island paradise, Zanzibar Archipelago consists of numerous small islands and two larger ones, Unguja (commonly referred to as Zanzibar) and Pemba.  Located 35 kilometers off the coast of mainland Tanzania, Zanzibar is only six degrees south of […]