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9 Gründe, um PADI Instruktor auf den Philippinen zu werden

9 Gründe, um PADI Instruktor auf den Philippinen zu werden

Die Reise zum PADI Tauchlehrer zu beginnen, ist eine aufregende Entscheidung. Du hast ein Abenteuer vor dir, bei dem du viele neue Erfahrungen sammeln, viele tolle Tauchplätze erkunden und interessante Menschen treffen kannst. Es gibt viele Gründe, sich für die Philippinen als...

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Maskenabbau lehren

Maskenabbau lehren

Als PADI-Profi wirst du Zeuge, wie sich Vorfreude in Leidenschaft und Angst in Mut verwandelt! Tauchanfängern zu helfen, knifflige Fertigkeiten zu erlernen, kann extrem lohnend sein und ist einer der Gründe, warum ich es liebe, Tauchlehrer zu sein. Lass uns in eine schwierige Fertigkeit eintauchen...

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PADI IDC auf Bali - Oktober 2023

PADI IDC auf Bali - Oktober 2023

Ein weiterer großartiger IDC in Bali abgeschlossen! Diesmal mit einer rein deutschen Gruppe von Kandidaten bei Joe's Gone Diving in Sanur, wo wir eine großartige Zeit im Pool hatten, wo wir die Fertigkeiten des Freiwasser- und Rettungskurses geübt haben. Wir schlossen den Freiwasserteil am...

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PADI IDC in Moalboal - September 2023

PADI IDC in Moalboal - September 2023

Es war großartig, den IDC im September in Moalboal mit Savedra Diving Center zu machen, mit 4 Kandidaten (2 davon Einheimische) und einem IDC Staff Instructor hatten wir ein großartiges Team, hier sind die Bilder:

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Wo man Tauchlehrer-Jobs online findet

Wo man Tauchlehrer-Jobs online findet

PADI Tauchlehrer Jobs finden Ich sage PADI Tauchlehrern immer, dass der beste Weg, einen Job zu finden, der ist, einfach an den Ort zu gehen, an dem du arbeiten möchtest und mit den örtlichen Tauchcentern zu sprechen. Natürlich ist das nicht immer möglich. Wenn du auf deiner Couch sitzt und...

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Great first PADI IDC in Bali

Great first PADI IDC in Bali

Already more than 2 years ago I came to an agreement with Joe's Gone Diving to organize PADI IDC's in Bali. Because of the pandemic, it took until this July before it actually happened.Now, the tourism in Bali is back to normal and it was actually quite busy, even if...

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Top reasons to do your PADI IDC in Bali

Top reasons to do your PADI IDC in Bali

If you're thinking about becoming a PADI Instructor and you are looking for a place to do your IDC, Bali should be at the top of your list. This Indonesian paradise offers many great reasons to choose it as your training destination. Here are 8 reasons why Bali is the...

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10 things you didn’t know about scorpionfish

10 things you didn’t know about scorpionfish

Scorpionfish are related to other fish in the family Scorpaenidae, which includes over 400 species of fish. Some of the most well-known and closely related fish in this family include scorpionfish, lionfish, and stonefish. All of these fish are characterized by their...

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Der beste Ort, um als Tauchlehrer zu arbeiten?

Der beste Ort, um als Tauchlehrer zu arbeiten?

New PADI instructors often ask me "What is the best country to work in as a diving instructor?"I cannot determine the "best" place to work as a diving instructor, as it ultimately depends on your personal preferences and priorities.I am happy to share what I know...

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New Dive against Debris Specialty

New Dive against Debris Specialty

We have added a new option to our PADI MSDT program. You can now choose to become an AWARE Dive against Debris specialty instructor. Becoming an "Aware dive against debris" specialty instructor is a great way to share your passion for scuba diving while making a...

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Why “PADI Instructor” looks great on your CV

Why “PADI Instructor” looks great on your CV

Becoming a PADI instructor after finishing college allows you to travel the planet and work in tropical locations for a few years. You may wonder if your experience as a diving instructor will help you to find a job in the corporate world. How does PADI instructor...

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Thoughts about the quality of dive training

Thoughts about the quality of dive training

A recent survey from Scubanomics showed that less than 50 percent of newly certified divers feel “ready to dive with a buddy” at the end of their course. Of course, this makes you think about the quality of the training provided. I wondered what the numbers were for...

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Swapping the Office for the Ocean

Swapping the Office for the Ocean

Are you getting tired of your 9 to 5 office job? Thinking about a change of career? Here are the stories of 3 PADI Pros who were once in your shoes, sitting behind a desk and excelling in corporate life. They made the decision to swap their office suit for a wetsuit,...

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45 day visa exemption for Thailand

45 day visa exemption for Thailand

Thailand has reopened its borders, and if you’ve been planning to travel to Thailand in the next coming months, we have good news. Travellers from more than 50 countries can now visit Thailand 45 days on a ‘visa on arrival’.  Previously, travellers from 64 countries...

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New! IDC in Bali

New! IDC in Bali

We are extremely happy to announce that Asia Scuba Instructors with Dutch Course Director Marcel Jansen will also plan to teach IDC's in Bali starting from next year. The PADI IDC's in Bali will be organized together with one of the best rated dive centers in Bali;...

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Travel to Phuket in 2022

Travel to Phuket in 2022

Thailand full reopening announced Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has announced plans to allow fully vaccinated visitors from low-risk countries to enter the kingdom without quarantine from Nov 1. Details of the plans and a full list of countries that will...

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New PADI job board

New PADI job board

Finding PADI Instructor jobs The PADI Job board has always been one of the more reliable places to find diving instructor jobs.The interface was very outdated (like the rest of the PADI Pro site) but PADI is working hard to improve things.Recently PADI has completely...

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Travel to Phuket on ‘Sandbox’

Travel to Phuket on ‘Sandbox’

Traveling to Phuket under the 'Sandbox' model Since 1 July, vaccinated foreign tourists are allowed to travel to Phuket without quarantine requirements, under the “Phuket Sandbox” model. Here is an overview of how things work and some useful links for planning your...

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Phuket sandbox Bangkok transit

Phuket sandbox Bangkok transit

Edit 8 July: For now, entering Phuket under the Sandbox model requires a direct flight to Phuket. Transits in Bangkok are not (yet) allowed.Until now I assumed that the Phuket Sandbox plan required a direct flight to Phuket. Only a few airlines announced that they...

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Thailand reopening plan approved

Thailand reopening plan approved

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has confirmed Thailand’s readiness to reopen to vaccinated foreign tourists without quarantine requirements, starting with the “Phuket Sandbox” model from 1 July. The plan was approved by the Centre for COVID-19 Situation...

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The return of Thailand’s’ Zebra Sharks

The zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum) is an elegant species of shark also known to many divers as the leopard shark. Zebra sharks can often be found resting on the sandy bottom near shallow coral reefs during the day. The sharks are active at night, hunting small...

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Hidden scuba diving spots of Thailand

Hidden scuba diving spots of Thailand

A few secret tips for a scuba diving holiday in Thailand. Thailand is a popular vacation destination. Not only with divers, but also with culture lovers, backpackers and beach goers. In the most popular places like Phuket the 'Thailand feeling' is sometimes hard to...

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Divemaster introduction

Divemaster introduction

Lead Adventure. Become a PADI Divemaster. The PADI Divemaster course teaches you to be a leader and take charge of dive activities. Through knowledge development sessions, waterskills exercises and workshops, and hands-on practical assessment, you develop the skills...

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Phuket reopening 1 July still on course

Phuket reopening 1 July still on course

Prime Minister confirms reopening plans Although an increasing number of people are becoming skeptical about the feasibility of the ' Phuket Sandbox plan', Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha confirmed that Phuket will open to fully vaccinated international visitors on...

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New PADI Rescue Diver Adventure Dive

New PADI Rescue Diver Adventure Dive

An exiting new Adventure Dive The Rescue Diver course is often described as one of the most challenging and yet rewarding courses that divers have completed. Still, while many divers make the step from Open Water to Advanced, far fewer divers make the next step to...

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