Scuba diving adventures and great PADI shops to dive with all over the world.
Top 4 Places to shore dive while in Grand Cayman other than boat diving on the 370+ dive sites in the Cayman Islands! We lived as dive instructors and boat captains in Grand Cayman for 2 years until COVID, so we took our long over due holiday and headed to Canada for the summer. We…
About The Chikuzen It’s a boat on the bottom of the ocean, but how did it get there? Well it was originally a refrigeration vessel that was somewhat abandoned in St. Marteen. As a hurricane was approaching it was deemed unsafe and to be moved, what better excuse then take it out to see and…
After the help from Richard Branson and his team, and numerous hours from volunteers to get this old WW2 boat ready to sink, see what it looked like Above Water to make this diver safe and most importantly environmental friendly. History Originally a WWII vessel known as USA Navy YO-44 that survived the bombings of…
It’s a true story: How I (Tyler) helped a turtle in distress. Now let me tell you a story about a bag of quarters…. Last week I was teaching a student to scuba dive with Sail Caribbean Divers off the beach of Cooper Island Beach Club, a small but beautiful island. We were performing some underwater skills…
The newest addition to the British Virgin Island Dive Sites is the Kodiak Queen! Here is a little bit of history about why it’s such a fascinating boat, how it caught Richard Branson attention, and it’s new life ahead for her. With a long history following her along as she made it all the way…
“Wanna go to Caños?” is how this whole trip started, first with only 1 person (Alvaro) and us. Over the 7 days leading up to Caños Dive Trip, one more person from the shop would ask to join. Sure why not, the more the merrier right! A trip to Caños must be booked days in…
Thinking about diving in Roatan, Honduras? Not certified, or have certification in hand. Come down to Octopus Dive School Roatan located in the middle of the Blue Bahia Resort. Here you will find a small dedicated team that will make the best of your day. Nuria is the owner and is very much involved with the…
It’s Belize, you gotta go diving. You better Belize it! Try it for the first time too if you really want too! We jumped on board with Sea Sport Belize, conveniently located downtown Belize City on the only tourism street. The bonus of this shop and their location is just out there backdoor is the…
Have you very been to a cave with water in it, like a cenotes before? Or been on that snorkelling tour, at the surface looking down into the deep dark wondering where it goes, well finally we were able to disappear into the dark this time. If you do get the chance to visit a…
We had a few days to spend in Calella, and with some extra time on our hand we thought spending a few hours diving would be a day well spent. After some research we found the only location to go diving in Calella, Spain. At the touristy hotel in town, and finally location with someone that would…
Yes, there is a town called Palau, and it’s located on the northern tip of the Sardinia Island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. It’s actually in the country of Italy. Don’t get it mixed up with Palau the island, this is Diving In Palau The Town. Looking for a quick get- away and some…
Here in Alberta we are a landlocked province without the nice clear warm ocean, we have cold lakes. And what more fun it is to dive in and explore them? We started at the bottom with getting our Open Water certification and are currently working our way to the top. We realised how much fun this is,…
Exploring the Marietas Island Mexico The day started with the 6 of us and a new friend we met, walking down the beach in the early morning to a restaurant where we indulged at the “All You Can Eat Shrimp” from the night before. Where after we successfully filled are stomachs with shrimp and beer before we signed up for a snorkeling tour with the local…
The Sunset Capital Negril Jamaica The adventure of our one week all inclusive getaway to Negril, Jamaica in November! Because we live in the province of Alberta, we usually get our first dump of snow in the month of October. So we searching for our tropical adventure, but where to go and when? It took…