Did you know this: “For every $100 spent on a tour to a developing country, only $5 stays in the local economy.” Source: sustainabletravel.org, 20-10-2020 I was shocked. I knew that mass market tours largely benefit inbound tour operators and chain hotels, but I had no idea how very little made its way to local […]
Read moreShore diving, a relaxed pace, good value hotels and holiday apartments, nearby desert adventure and a genuine family-friendly culture make Dahab ideal for divers with young families and children doing their PADI Junior Open Water or other PADI courses. Junior Divers Kids can get started in scuba diving from 8 years old! 8-9 year olds can [...]
Read moreLearning scuba diving is much more than an underwater experience for junior divers. Kids 10+ years work hard to learn about the science of scuba diving, about how to assemble and care for scuba equipment and, most importantly, how to keep themselves and their buddy safe. Watching “the lights go on” is one of the […]
Read moreJunior divers 10+ can now use PADI’s excellent digital learning tools, including PADI Junior Open Water Touch and eLearning.
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