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Mark Slingo is an experienced SSI Instructor Trainer and co-founder of Ocean Tribe in Kenya. With over 20 years in the dive industry, he’s dedicated to shaping skilled, ethical dive professionals and believes great instructors create safe, confident, and environmentally aware divers.
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Dive Computer Smartwatch Options for Divers

The world of dive computers has evolved fast. What was once a bulky, single-purpose device is now, in many cases, a watch you can wear...

Next Steps After Open Water: Why Deep, Navigation & EANx Specialties Are the Better Choice

Congratulations! You’ve completed your Open Water Diver certification — you’re now a qualified diver ready to explore the world’s reefs, wrecks, walls and drop-offs. But...

Your Diving Journey in Kenya: From Beginner to Pro

Starting your diving journey is about far more than learning how to breathe underwater.It’s about discovery. Confidence. Growth.And for many, it becomes a life-changing path that...

Why Do a Dive Course Package Combo in Kenya

If you are planning a dive holiday, choosing a dive course package combo in Kenya is one of the smartest ways to learn, explore, and get...

Dive in Diani: Explore Kenya’s Underwater World

If you are planning a trip to the Kenyan coast, there is no better way to experience it than to dive in Diani.With warm tropical...

Why Become an SSI Instructor at Ocean Tribe in 2026

f you are asking why become an SSI instructor, you are already thinking about your future in diving.You are ready for more responsibility.More confidence.And more...

Ocean Tribe Opens a New Scuba Diving Diani Base at 41 Beach Club

Ocean Tribe is proud to introduce our new scuba diving Diani base at the beautiful 41 Beach Club, one of the most exciting new beachfront locations on...

Becoming a Scuba Instructor And The Skills AI Cannot Do

Becoming a scuba instructor is one of the most rewarding ways to live and work around the ocean. You get to share underwater experiences,...

Things to Look for When Choosing a Dive Centre

Choosing the right dive centre is one of the most important decisions you can make as a diver. Whether you are planning your first...

Things You Need to Know About Becoming a Divemaster

Becoming a Divemaster is one of the biggest steps in your scuba diving journey. It’s the point where you go from being a passionate...

What Is the Deepest Anyone Has Gone on Scuba?

Have you ever wondered what is the deepest anyone has gone on scuba? The current answer is over 332 meters (at the time of writing in...

The Best Choice for Your Open Water Course in Diani, Kenya

Learning to scuba dive is one of the most exciting steps you can take. The SSI Open Water Diver course gives you the freedom...

Why do my GAP Year in Kenya or Tanzania?

So you have graduated from school or university and are looking to take a year out before moving on to the next stage of...

MV Dania- East Africa’s Number 1 Wreck Dive Site

The MV Dania is a ship wreck  located off the coast of Kenya which was sunk deliberately by Buccaneer Diving in 2002 to form...