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What Scuba Diving Courses Should I Take First?

If you are thinking about learning to dive, the number of available courses can make the first step seem...

What Is the Difference Between the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver Course and SSI Advanced Specialty Diver?

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SSI Diver Stress and Rescue: The Course Every Serious Diver Should Take

There's a reason divers around the world consistently rank the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue course as the single most rewarding program they've ever...

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How to Crossover to SSI from PADI: Dive Pros Upgrade

Wondering how to crossover to SSI from PADI? You are not alone. More dive pros than ever are making the switch, and once you look at...

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SSI Pro Rewards vs PADI Pro+ Rewards: Has PADI Finally Caught Up?

When dive professionals compare SSI vs PADI, the conversation usually starts with money. Not just the lower renewal fees. Not just the free student...

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Where Is the Best Place to Learn to Dive in Kenya?

If you've been dreaming of exploring the underwater world, Kenya's coastline is one of East Africa's best-kept secrets, and there's one place that stands...

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How many divers will be in a group at Ocean Tribe

When divers ask how many divers in a group, they are usually really asking one thing: will I actually be looked after underwater? At Ocean Tribe, the...

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How Do I Use Less Air When Scuba Diving?

Learning how to use less air when scuba diving is one of the biggest steps you can take to improve your diving. It means longer dives,...

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Should I Use a Camera During Scuba Training?

"Should I use a camera during scuba training?" It is one of the most common questions we hear. The world we live in today encourages us...

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8 Reasons Why Every Diver Should Buy Their Own Dive Gear

Dive gear can feel expensive at first. However, if you plan to dive regularly, owning your own equipment quickly makes sense. Dive centres will always...

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What Is a Kisite Marine Park Trip Like?

Kisite Marine Park (Kisite Mpunguti) lies close to the Tanzanian border, near Wasini Island. From Diani, it is a full-day excursion. You leave...

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Switching to a Wing — When Does It Make Sense?

Most recreational divers begin with a jacket-style BC. It feels familiar because it wraps buoyancy around your torso, offers integrated weight systems, and feels simple...

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