DIVEWORLD BLOG. Random Diveworld thoughts on scuba topics important to us.

A dive club is a dive club, right? You would think!                                  Often, a bit like getting married, you find out the monster within once it`s too late. One of the most important features of any dive club is that it offers lots of chances to […]

Finding the Best  UK Diving. St Abbs, Scotland. May 24th-27th.     Next Diveworld dive trip is the beautiful Marine Protected Area (MPA) of St Abbs on the East coast of Scotland.Nestling close to the village of Coldringham this picturesque village has long been a […]

UK Trip Season is underway! After an outstanding trip to Marsa Shagra, Egypt, at the end of March, the dive gear was changed to Dry Suits and thermals for our first UK trip of 2019, Plymouth. Staying in the Mountbatten Centre, we are nicely placed […]

Our March visit to Capernwray for open water training coincided with a visit from storm Gareth. In true Diveworld style, we soldiered on, little bit of weather won`t deter our students! Huge congratulations to everyone who overcame the extra problems caused by the conditions, lost […]

Top Gun-Making the best of the best!   Looking at the smiles and elation on the faces in the photo above, you can get some sense that goals and ambitions have been achieved, if not surpassed. PADI have a process that is unique in the […]

Why choose PADI? With new diver training groups sprouting up left right and centre, the choice of who to train with can often be quite random. End of the day most people just want to dive! When I first started, there was little choice, PADI […]

Easier to knit fog? Sat in the dentist waiting room reading `ye olde readers digest`, the most recent magazine on the table, an article caught my eye regarding stress. It was based around a survey of life events and the stresses caused by each. Much […]

Plymouth Wreck weekend, October 2018 Last weekend was our final 2018 weekend jaunt to the UK coast. Plymouth is a long haul but to visit such iconoc wrecks such as James Egan Layne &  Persier, it is well worth the trek. Diving with In-Deep from […]

Project AWARE, AWARE Week You may have noticed that there are more and more posts appearing on most social media sites regarding the problem of plastic pollution and marine debris in general. It is superb that more people, divers and non-divers alike are taking notice, […]

Farne Islands, Northumberland, September 2018 Usual itinerary  for this trip, easy travel up during Friday, meet in the pub to refresh, a good nights sleep and hearty breakfast in the excellent Beach House Hotel in Seahouses and we were all ready for seal time. Diving […]