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Before making any adjustments to his gear, a diver must first check his trim. He should enter the water with all of his diver gear and attempt to hover in a horizontal position without moving his fins or arms. He can then note whether he has a tendency to…
7 Reasons to Visit the Red Sea Now 1. World Class Diving From the Sinai Peninsula, to Hurghada, Marsa Alam and Hamata in the deep south, the clear blue waters of the Red Sea are the perfect spot for scuba diving, with beautiful coral reefs fringing the coastline. The region is considered to be one … Continue reading
The Healthy Diver: Tips for Clearing Your Ears by Selene Yeager Ear woes are the No. 1 reason divers pull the plug on a dive, and in extreme cases, the sport itself. But with a few tricks and advanced techniques, almost anyone can make equalizing easier. In diving, the Valsalva maneuver is often used on descent … Continue reading
5 Reasons to Start your PADI e-learning Course Now Whether you are thinking of taking the Open Water Course or understanding Dive Theory for your Dive Master Course or think it’s about time you become Nitrox Certified, starting your e-learning course online now will allow you to spend less time in a class room and … Continue reading
Great day out in The Straits of Tiran this week with a combo of divers and snorkelers on the boat, it was comfortable with plenty of room on the dive deck and there were plenty of people to talk to and share some experiences with. Our guides were Kareem and Ayman leading the divers, Seif … Continue reading
The Hidden Ras Mohammed We had a great day on the boat in Ras Mohammed National Park. Our guides, Ahmed Ali, Mario Williams, and Ayman Hanza were on hand teaching courses and leading our dives. See more about these guys in Meet Aquarius Sharm. The most famous dive in Ras Mohammed by far is Shark … Continue reading
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Check out the latest video about learning to scuba dive with PADI. If you have ever thought about becoming a certified PADI Diver, this video gives you a quick teaser of what you can expect. Want to start right now? You can begin your PADI Open Water Diver Course online. Just click the image and get … Continue reading
Jekaterina & David just completed their Open Water Course and couldn’t be more excited to begin exploring the underwater world! David said he planned to take the course before coming to Sharm and he convinced Kat to join him. Kat insists they made the decision together! Either way, they both agree that their next trip … Continue reading
Guernsey Goes Diving! Dionne and Paul came to Egypt on holiday and returned home with a passion for scuba diving and the underwater world! Their first time in Egypt, they came to escape the cold and rainy weather back home in Guernsey, Channel Islands, the sort of place where the local’s accent sounds more Australian … Continue reading
Unicornfish on Shark & Yolanda Whoever said that Unicorns were mythical creatures never looked underwater! There was a huge school of hundreds of Unicornfish on Shark & Yolanda Reef this past Tuesday. They came for the all you can eat buffet of algae, which needs an abundance of sunlight and oxygen to survive. Left undisturbed, the … Continue reading
Discover Scuba Divers and Snorkelers in Sharm el Sheikh enjoyed superb conditions this week on Laguna Reef. Diving Instructor, Ahmed Mahmoud, says, “The conditions were just right, the guests were great, everything about today was perfect!” Come on out and try Scuba Diving, snorkeling or a relaxing day on the boat. Certified Divers, with PADI … Continue reading
You’ve taken your first breath underwater, now what? You listened to the briefing, you’ve gotten into the gear and slipped beneath the surface of the water with your instructor. You’ve gotten your first taste of this magical under water world, so where do you go from here? Most people start scuba diving by taking a … Continue reading
What is a Discover Scuba Dive? What better place than in the splendid Red Sea to Discover Scuba Diving! The under water world is like no other and the experience of weightlessness can only be described as floating in outer space. No wonder astronauts are train as scuba divers before going into space! You can … Continue reading