After some hard work, I’m all done!! This week, I helped out on another open water diver course and one of them only did her discover scuba diver. It is really cool to see how the students are sometimes scared at the beginning and then you can see them happy in the water.
Lembongan is completely different. So many tourists and backpackers, very different islands. That was the first thing I noticed after leaving Bunaken and spending a night in Manado and Sanur, Bali. At first I wasn’t sure if I would even make it to Denpasar.
Face is painful because of sun burn, hands are tanned like a panda, unknown thick skin growing on the bottom of my feet and muscles sore. But Enjoying the fresh air, sunny days, meeting interesting people from all over the word, diving with all the amazing colorful aquatic life and gaining an unforgettable once in a life…
I arrived in Manado, Indonesia the 21st September after a 34h travel from the Seychelles (where I did a Marine Conservation and Research Program before). Therefore it was really late at night when I finally got to Manado, so I had to spend a night there before continuing my travel the next day to Bunaken…
This week start has of super busy, as I was more familiar with what I should do every day, and also because I started to do the dive center briefing, boat briefing and dive site briefing, I assist Steph on a open water pool class and open water class, I assist Laurent with dsd open…
What a week of action! Monday morning started by assisting in an Open Water course in the pool. The afternoon we, some of the customers at the dive resort and several staff members, contributed to the Project AWARE. We went to clean the underwater waste from two diving spots by snorkelling. The week continued by…
The second week has gone really fast. I am still in paradise: on tropical island with perfect diving conditions. During the week I have been assisting in two different courses, in Open Water and in Rescue course. In between the courses I had a chance to practice my scuba dive skill demonstrations and do some…
Divers managing their air consumption is one of the most important skills that they have. Yes this was part of the ‘classic’ Open Water course but now even more focus has been placed on air management in the new PADI Open Water course.