SSI Advanced Adventurer to SSI Advanced Open Water: What’s Changed in the New SSI Advanced Course Name? If you’ve been browsing dive courses lately, you might have spotted something new. The SSI Advanced Adventurer course has had a name change, and it is now called...
Master Your Surface Air Consumption: Discover How to Calculate and Lower Your SAC Rate Want to get better at reducing your air consumption while diving? The key is learning your surface air consumption (SAC) rate. Think of it as the diving version of “miles per...
Why You Should Take Your Advanced Scuba Course After Open Water (and Do Them Back-to-Back) Many new divers face the same question: Should I take my advanced scuba course after open water, or should I just go fun diving for a while? You’ve just finished your Open Water...
Best Time to Dive Koh Tao: What to Expect of Koh Tao Diving Season by Season Picture this – you’re at home on a chilly morning, staring out the window before another work shift, dreaming of warm sunshine, turquoise waters, and an unforgettable underwater...
Visit Sail Rock, Koh Tao’s Best Big Day Out! When it comes to scuba diving in Thailand, Koh Tao is famous for its vibrant reefs, abundant marine life, and world-class dive training. But if you’re looking to explore something truly spectacular, there’s one dive...
Planning your first dive often brings up a simple question: Do you need to improve swimming before scuba diving? The short, honest answer is maybe. You do need to know how to swim to scuba dive, but the level required is much lower than most people expect. Scuba...