The best luxury hotels for learning to dive
What can be better than learning to scuba dive while staying in a luxury hotel? During the days you’ll be strapping on a tank and learning all…
Family dive holidays: what age children can start, and which destinations work
Children can start scuba in a pool at 8 and qualify as juniors at 10. Depth limits, the consent and medical forms, and four destinations that…
Freediving holidays: what a first course involves and where to take one
A UK dive operator on entry-level freediving courses: what the agencies ask for, how deep you go, how long it takes and where the water suits it.
Learning to dive on holiday: which course, how long, and where
A PADI Open Water course takes three to four days: theory, five pool sessions, four dives to 18m. Ages, medicals, agencies and where a first…