If there is one thing all divers have in common, it is that they want to stay underwater as long as possibl...

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Renowned for its turquoise lagoon and reefs home to a vibrant array of marine life, Bora Bora is a paradise...

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It is hard to wipe the smile off your face after an amazing day of freediving. The sensation of a nice brea...

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Spring is in the air, the days are getting longer, and the northern hemisphere is coming to life after wint...

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As the northern hemisphere heads into spring and more countries open up to tourists, March’s best div...

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If you want to change your life, take the plunge and become a scuba diver. Learning to dive opens up a whol...

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It is the start of a new year and the perfect time to pack your bags and explore the world. Whether you wan...

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Being a part of the SSI family as either an SSI Training Center or Professional gives you unparalleled acce...

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The Yucatán Peninsula offers some of the most diverse scuba diving in Mexico. It is home to Cozumel, which ...

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For a dive trip with a difference, you cannot beat exploring the world’s lesser-known dive locations. Betwe...

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When it comes to liveaboard diving, experienced scuba divers can have it all. As well as diving at the most...

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Offering crystal-clear warm waters teeming with marine life large and small, the Sea of Cortez is an unmiss...

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Summer is well underway, making it the perfect time to gather your family and have some fun! Not sure where...

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Are you ready for an exciting new career? Become a professional mermaid! This lifestyle choice is gaining p...

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As an advanced diver, it is time to explore more challenging dive sites, put your skills into action and vi...

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The Maldivian Ministry of Tourism has announced a new regulation to make swimming and water sports safer fo...

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Whether you love sharks or not, there is no denying these incredible animals are awesome! To celebrate Shar...

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Learning to scuba dive will forever change the way you and your family view the world. You will get to expl...

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Looking for an exciting new challenge? Become an SSI Swim Teacher! With our range of swimming instructor co...

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Becoming a mermaid is a great way to improve your dive fitness, travel the world, start an exciting new car...

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Learning to scuba dive is an incredible journey that shifts your perspective in numerous ways. It starts th...

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In Part II of our diving panic and anxiety series, we look at more great ways to overcome your dive nerves....

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SSI, the world’s largest professional dive business-based training agency, has launched an exciting new div...

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If you want to save lives and learn exciting new skills including problem solving and teamwork, become a pr...

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Freediving is an addictive sport that improves physical fitness and mental strength and takes you on an inc...

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The Red Sea is a classic dive destination with warm waters and vibrant reefs that attract divers from aroun...

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SSI has long had a Recreational Sidemount Diving specialty program available, but it is only in recent year...

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Swimming is one of the best forms of physical exercise and offers countless benefits for mind, body and sou...

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Mermaids are the things of legends, mysticism, and beauty. Every little girl grows up dreaming of becoming ...

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Aquatic Sports Has Been with SSI Since the Beginning. As SSI celebrates its 50th Anniversary, we also cele...

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