Perfect your scuba diving with yoga practice
When it comes to “breathing exercises”, i.e. the discipline of pranayama, every scuba diver will realise that yoga has positive effects on diving. But that’s not all.
Pranayama and scuba diving
Applying pranayama, the conscious control and regulation of the breath, has positive effects on recreational diving.
Kurma Meditation – The meditation of the turtle
Strength lies in tranquillity Many peoples in Central Asia and North America believed that the earth was created on the back of a turtle, on whose back we swim through the cosmic sea. Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, had a strong connection to turtles and the Chinese creator goddess created the earth from turtle…
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Marine ecology is fun!
Become a marine biology specialist with the marine ecology specialities from SSI Why take marine biology courses? Imagine immersing yourself in the fascinating world of marine biology and discovering the secrets of the oceans! Marine biology is an incredibly exciting field that deals with marine life and the ecological processes that influence these habitats. The…
SSI Decompression Diving Speciality: Expand Your Limits in a Single Tank!
Are you thinking about a tec diving course but aren’t quite sure if it’s for you? Or maybe you’re a certified dive guide looking for your next challenge? In any case, the SSI Decompression Diving speciality could be exactly what you’re looking for. If you’re at least 16 years old, have 24 dives, plus your…
The frilled shark: 3.5 years pregnant
The frilled shark: a living fossil of the oceans The frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus) is a fascinating and prehistoric marine animal that is often referred to as a “living fossil”. Here are some exciting facts about this extraordinary shark: Appearance and habitat The frilled shark has a unique, eel-like appearance with a long, slender body…
WHY A FUNDAMENTAL TEC DIVING COURSE WILL CHANGE YOUR WORLD!
Why should a recreational diver attend a fundamental Tec course? Will it do anything for my enjoyment of “watching fish”? We definitely think so: Yes!
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The new “pleasure tax” on diving in Egypt
Virtually overnight, the Egyptian state collects between 5 and 15% on “entertainment and amusement”, that is, on almost everything we pay for as vacationers.
The Wrong Way to Dive Deep: The Dangers of Single Tank Deep Diving
We’ve all heard the stories. Perhaps we’ve even told them. Deep diving on single tank is a thing of the past. Yet it continues to happen in the present and continues to cause dive accidents. Let’s clear this fatal issue up, once and for all, dispelling the myths and misconceptions. Defining our Terms ‘Deep’ is…
What is Decompression Sickness?
Nitrogen narcosis can kill you! Or not? Read more about what it is and how deal avoid and deal with it.
