The Diving Social Network
05
Jan
Diving, Dhows and Dolphins - A Trip to Khasab, Oman
There are only three things in Khasab — diving, dolphins, and traditional Arabic sailboats known as dhows. A tiny fishing town about a three-hour drive north of Dubai, Khasab is the capital of the beautiful Musandam Peninsula, but is actually the most northern tip of Oman. It is only accessible by land from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), kind of like how Alaska is separated from the rest of the United States by a huge swathe of land known as Canada. And up until a few years ago, Khasab was not accessible by land at all.Read more...
17
Nov
Best Dive Job in the world 2012
Indonesia-based dive operator Blue Season Bali is set to announce an updated version of their hugely popular contest dubbed “The Best Dive Job in the World.” The Best Dive Job in the World debuted in October 2010 and offered the chance for one person to spend seven months in beautiful Bali training to become a PADI scuba diving instructor- for free.
Last year’s winner Kenzo Kiren is now in Bali living the adventure of a lifetime. Blue Season Bali has already released some information about the upcoming contest, indicating that it will be “bigger, better and feature more inclusions than last year.” While everything is still a bit vague, they have confirmed that the grand prize value will go from approximately USD 17,000 to over USD 25,000.
Dive Centre Directory
List your dive business for free
Reef Buddies aims to maintain the most comprehensive independent directory of scuba dive centres, dive gear retailers and dive operators around the world.
Do you run a dive centre that you want to tell us about? Or maybe you have a shop that sells scuba dive gear?
A basic listing with description and link back to your website is free, and there are several great value listing options for silver and gold listings to include upcoming dive courses, job ads and heaps more.
Visit the Dive Center Directory to add your listing.
Scuba Divers Area
Reef Buddies provides scuba divers with all they need to find and plan great dives, hook up with buddies in their area; find the nearest dive centre or continue with their dive education by registering for dive courses online.
Signing up to become a member on Reef Buddies is free and easy - simply visit our Members Area and register. You can then maintain and update your profile, upload your underwater photography, and tell everyone about your latest scuba diving adventures.
