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May 29, 2020

Why complete the PADI Divemaster course? Much more than just a certification.

  The PADI Divemaster course is one of the most rewarding scuba diving certifications you can complete. I discovered that very rarely do I sit on the fishing deck with my Fishing Bucket hat to attract some Sardines. I understood that I wanted to be a part of the water ecosystem. This’s not just because …

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September 22, 2020

So, what is there to do on Gili Air?

We all know that Gili Air is famous for scuba diving. Exploring the crystal clear waters, swimming through schools of colourful fish and hanging out with turtles, is certainly one of the best ways to spend your time. But what about those surface intervals? Or perhaps your loved ones or travel buddies are not interested …

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Shark warrior Nicole at Gili Air
October 29, 2017

Nicole’s diving dream came true!

My diving dream! My name is Nicole Dergosits and I came to Gili Air from America in May 2017 to get my open water scuba certificate. I have never scuba dived before and I was so excited but also a little nervous.  As I am deaf, I needed to get clearance from my doctor at home …

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October 29, 2017

Gili Shark Conservation Divemaster Internship

  Addie’s Gili Shark Conservation Divemaster Internship If you are an aspiring marine biologist with a love for diving and the ocean, the Divemaster Internship through the Gili Shark Conservation (GSC) project is the perfect project to take on. Any PADI professional will tell you the divemaster course is fun and challenging, and added to …

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Diver hovering in meditation position.
June 3, 2020

Underwater Meditation: The Connection between Scuba Diving and Yoga.

Scuba diving once had a reputation as an extreme sport, but like most stereotypes, this couldn’t be further from the truth. With more and more people taking to the underwater world to relax, Scuba diving has a lot more in common with yoga and meditation than you might think. In fact, these activities build skills …

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