One of the toughest things in any business is ensuring you are tracking what a customer wants to do and when. This is even more important in the dive business when a customer calls or emails and wants to reserve a spot for a boat trip, training session, or dive travel. How do you keep [...]
November 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Us divers, in the scuba diving industry, we usually complain that we don’t do enough to promote scuba diving to the new generations. Well… today good news.
Welcome to the Scuba Diving Merit Badge: Thi merit badge, the first new one in three years, will officially be released on Dec. 1 when it will be available [...]
November 19, 2009 | Posted in
PADI News,
Scuba Education |
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You all read this news in all the scuba diving magazines in the world (oops… I mean… scuba diving magazines don’t talk about the bad things in the scuba industry, only the goodie things). Well, it seems now that one of the most famous ex PADI dive centers owners, has just been convicted of killing [...]
November 19, 2009 | Posted in
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Not to often we see new cool scuba products, it seems that many products in the scuba diving industry are the same same… boring stuff… but this one… well, what the heck! It looks very very cool… and yes…I want one…
So, we are talking about Liquid Image Scuba… that is a diving facemask with a [...]
October 23, 2009 | Posted in
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It seems that there are some dive centers in serious crisis in Cyprus at the moment. One of them is I Dive Tec Rec, located in Protatas. It seems this low level dive center, has been forced to spam all the diving blogs on the net, trying to promote their diving courses. No one likes [...]
October 11, 2009 | Posted in
Scuba Industry |
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My wife keeps telling me to slow down… but after I told her about this new scuba project, she said: go for it. “For sure it will “kick some serious underwater *ss ”
Hi guys, Gabriel here, owner of ScubaHerald.com
The reason for this self-plug is to let you know about my new project where for the [...]
October 6, 2009 | Posted in
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How can we ask politicians to protect the marine life in our countries, if many of them are fat bureaucrats that have never seen a fish apart from Finding Nemo. That’s why I thought this idea is pretty cool and a clear sign that to protect life, you need to understand it first. Ministers in [...]
October 5, 2009 | Posted in
Scuba Education |
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For sure you have read that title before, and usually it is when divers claim they took the BEST underwater shot… but I guess in this case, these photos are simply amazing. These photos are from Ms Heinert, one of the top leading female cave divers in the world.
Please Enjoy the Photos. I guess this [...]
October 5, 2009 | Posted in
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I just read how BCS8 reported about the death of an Arizona police officer in a scuba diving diving accident off Sunset Cliffs (Arizona USA) this week. Based on what News 8 has to say, not only did the victim run out of air, but he was diving with a local scuba company that [...]
October 5, 2009 | Posted in
Scuba Industry |
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So you finish diving and you decided to go to the toilet… but instead of the toilet you (yes YOU) decides to “wee” on the walls… (yes: you!) … so well, now things are going to change for you, Mister Rude Diver.
Because now you are not welcome at the fashionable seaside community of Lions Bay. [...]
September 6, 2009 | Posted in
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So you are diving and then you try to clear your mask and you are in a forest in fire! Wake up… you are part of a scuba myth.
This is the classic myth portrayed in CSI about the scuba diver in the forest. As the myth goes, a firefighting copter picked up a bucket of [...]
August 31, 2009 | Posted in
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So we dive and we live expecting one moment like this. But i guess we can’t be all like Marco Queral, for sure one of the best underwater photographers we have seen. Not only he is great, but very, very lucky. So today, trying to bring good vibe scuba news, please take your time and [...]
August 24, 2009 | Posted in
Marine Science |
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Sometimes we have to wonder… sometimes we want to WRITE REAL news, but it seems LIFE stop us and push us to one side: the sad of the crazy insane people… the insane scuba divers, that remind us, that scuba diving is just another part of life… and regardless of your diving certification, equipment or [...]
August 18, 2009 | Posted in
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An Indonesian admiral did the honors Monday, announcing a world record for a mass scuba dive of more than 2,500 divers. – Yahoo! Great stuff! Who really cares?
The reason why I think this is just another lame record, is because you have to be in one of this scuba records “days” to understand how stupid [...]
August 17, 2009 | Posted in
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Australia: THE South West Rocks community is in shock after a well-known dive master was seriously injured by an exploding scuba tank.
Murray Amor, 62, lost his right hand and suffered serious injuries to his right leg when the tank exploded at the South West Rocks Dive Centre about 3.40pm on Sunday.
Mr Amor is the equipment [...]
August 17, 2009 | Posted in
Australia News |
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