Wow! So this is what diving is REALLY like… I jest somewhat, however within a matter of days we have done deep, drift, and wreck dives, seen so many fish and corals that you have a hard time to remember them, and all whilst travelling no more than five minutes by boat from our base […]
After gaining my Divemaster qualification, I’d already made up my mind that I wanted to go the next step and become an Instructor. Why was that? Well, after working with various instructors throughout my DM course, I really enjoyed the interactions with students and seeing the progress they made throughout their Open Water course. Also,
With the latest round of Covid-19 relaxations announced by the government, private boat diving for up to four people is now allowed. Bags were duly packed, and off we went for our standard 0900 departure from Sai Kung. The biggest decision of the day was exposure protection. Air temperature was hitting 30°C, even at 1000,
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As summer temperatures are starting to arrive, throwing the drysuit on is starting to become a rather sweaty affair. Add to that the various Covid-19 restrictions we face here in Hong Kong, it’s probably fair to say that the 2021/22 winter season hasn’t been the easiest one in which to dive. Don’t get me wrong
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This is often one of the first things that is said in any conversation related to diving (or going on holiday to exotic locations associated with beautiful underwater destinations). But what the questioner usually means is “Do you have a recreational scuba diving qualification?” The distinction is important. PADI is a diver training organisation. A recreational
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