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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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Prepare For Your PADI IDC. What is the Best Way to Get Ready?

The question of how to prepare for your PADI IDC is of vital importance to getting off to a good start on the PADI...

Tribe CD Mark to Run PADI IDC in Zanzibar- November 2020

CD Mark to run PADI IDC in Zanzibar - November 2020Is it time for your PADI Instructor Development Course (PADI IDC)As a great...

PADI IDC Dates for 2020- Kenya is Open. Become an Instructor in Paradise

PADI IDC Dates- Are you a Divemaster looking to take that next step to become a PADI Instructor. Here at Ocean Tribe PADI 5...

Kenya is Open For International Tourism- Time to Dive

Are you ready to come diving in the beautiful Indian Ocean waters of Kenya? Snorkel, scuba dive, beach and safari, Kenya has it all....

What Are The Procedures for First Aid and Diving Accidents?

Procedures for First Aid and Diving Accidents are taken seriously at Ocean Tribe. All our dive staff are fully trained in First Aid and...

Do I Need Dive Insurance?

Dive insurance can be provided through most travel insurance packages. You should make sure you check how much you are covered for though. Items...

Do I Need a Medical to Dive?

A medical to dive is required for all divers with any pre-existing medical conditions, which might be contradictions to diving safelyWhen you arrive here...

What is my SSI Instructor / Divemaster Qualification Worth after I finish?

What Is Your Instructor or Divemaster Qualification Worth? SSI diving qualifications are globally recognized, allowing you to teach and work anywhere in the world. Whether...

How Long Does My Dive Training Take? Why Is the Internship 7 Months From Beginner to Instructor?

How Long Does My Dive Training Take? Assuming that you will want some time away from diving and a day or two off a...

Do I need any Vaccinations to Travel to Kenya? What About Medications?

Regarding vaccinations to travel to Kenya, we recommend that you ask your doctor about this before coming.Generally, Hepatitis, Typhoid, Polio and Tuberculosis shots...

How Much Do I Pay For My Flight to Kenya and Who Do I Fly With?

A Flight to Kenya from the UK or Europe should be around £500 GBP. This can vary depending on the time of year and...

Diving Jobs- Female Dive Instructor Position in Kenya

For those dive professionals out there seeking diving jobs, Ocean Tribe in Diani Beach, Kenya are seeking a female diving instructor to join our...

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...