We love our oceans very much so we have now added to our fabulous reef safe range, reef safe lip balm!  This cool mint lip balm has  SPF 15 built in to protect your lips from sun damage!  How cool(mint) is that 🙂 We can add our reef safe lip balm to your dive booking…

We often get asked what is a good tip for a dive instructor, well that is entirely up to you!  As they are providing a service to you then your reward would usually reflect the standard of service provided by your dive instructor.. it’s a difficult one to write about as it’s up to any…

Ways to help conserve your air consumption.. Guest Post Mastering the art of conserving air while diving will lead to having longer and better dives. This is often overlooked by the most beginner of divers because they are so distracted by the beautiful sights that can be seen on a dive. But don’t worry, as…

New Rules introduced for the Similans National Park Last week it was announced that the number of visitors to the Similans National Park will be limited to 525 divers and 3850  visitors each day.  A ticket system has been introduced where tickets for entry to the National Park can be purchased 60 days in advance…

Damage or Protection ? What your Sunscreen could be doing to our Coral Reefs? 🙁 It’s no secret anymore that coral reefs all over the world are under threat from the intense pressures and stresses placed on them due to human activity. If you need an indication to the scale of the problem that coral…

True Story: Phi Phi is not closed for diving! After having a conversation with one Dive Centre owner on the boat the other day, I heard that the world are reporting that Phi Phi Islands will be closed to divers from June – October… I was totally amazed as I geared up to jump into…

We get asked this question a lot from our potential guests and our advice is as far ahead as possible especially for the high season months of November to April. From my experience of my first high season managing our Dive Centre, the busiest weeks are the 2 weeks over the Christmas period so if…

This is a really common question we get from our guests and the answer is of course we do! In fact some of the best conditions can be beneath the surface whilst it’s raining above and there is a sense of exhilaration when you look up from under the water to see the raindrops hitting…

Can I Scuba Dive Even Though I Can’t Swim? This is one of the questions we get asked most frequently by our customers – Can I Scuba Dive Even Though I Can’t Swim? And the answer is YES – non-swimmers CAN scuba dive! Do I need to be able to swim to Scuba Dive? You…

As a PADI Diving Instructor one of the most pleasurable parts of teaching is to see actual results in the water. Buoyancy control is one the most challenging skills to master. It’s all about fine tuning each student and spending time with them to allow an understanding of the skill before training in the water.…

Get your PADI Certification in Phuket – Diving Paradise Phuket in Thailand, the “Land of Smiles,” offers miles of tropical beaches, stunning island scenery, exhilarating cultural attractions and excellent scuba diving. Surrounded by the Andaman Sea, Phuket is a fantastic location to immerse yourself in the underwater world and is one of the most beautiful…