Top tips to succeed as a dive instructor
Thinking about taking your PADI IDC or maybe you just became a dive instructor and looking for your first job? Here are your tips
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Our blog about diving, Nusa Penida and more
PurpleDivePenida
- Nov 9
- 5 min
Drinking and Diving - Waiting for the bubbles to settle
We look at the health implications and effects that alcohol has with diving, and why its best to wait for the bubbles to settle!
PurpleDivePenida
- Sep 21
- 2 min
How long does it take to complete the PADI Divemaster course?
Here are a few things to consider when you are choosing the different options to do your PADI Divemaster course.
PurpleDivePenida
- Aug 31
- 2 min
Best options to dive Nusa Penida for beginners
If you are a beginner diver, you may be wondering what the best options are for scuba diving in Nusa Penida.
PurpleDivePenida
- Aug 10
- 3 min
How deep can you scuba dive?
Here is a quick overview of depth limits for recreational diving (for most dive international no- decompression training agencies such as PA
PurpleDivePenida
- Jul 15
- 6 min
Is the Scuba industry sexist? The invisible female diver
Let's look at some statistics and facts about sexism in the dive industry
PurpleDivePenida
- Jul 6
- 2 min
How to recognize a bad dive instructor?
Choosing the right dive instructor is crucial for anyone looking to pursue scuba diving, particularly for beginners.
PurpleDivePenida
- Jun 29
- 3 min
Is being a Scuba Diving instructor really your dream job?
Is becoming a dive instructor your dream job? A few things to take into consideration before you take the plunge!
Purple Dive
- May 25
- 3 min
10 ways scuba diving will change your life (for the better)
Scuba diving is fun and will change your life in many positive ways! Apart from being as cool as James Bond, meeting manta rays in Nusa...
PurpleDivePenida
- May 11
- 2 min
How to safely scuba dive in strong currents
Some areas like Nusa Penida or Komodo have the potential for strong currents. Here are a few tips that you can use for diving in currents
PurpleDivePenida
- May 4
- 2 min
Learn to dive in Nusa Penida: your complete beginner's guide
Here is your complete beginner's guide to learning to dive in Nusa Penida.
PurpleDivePenida
- Apr 21
- 3 min
Diving Nusa Penida: a comprehensive guide
Your ultimate guide to diving Nusa Penida! Everything you need to know to get there and plan your dives.
PurpleDivePenida
- Apr 20
- 2 min
How to become a PADI Divemaster?
The Divemaster certification is the key to unlocking new opportunities and making a living while doing what you love.
PurpleDivePenida
- Apr 13
- 3 min
How to prevent ear infections when diving: 5 tips
How to prevent ear infection when scuba diving? Our best tips in this post!
PurpleDivePenida
- Apr 6
- 2 min
Is diving in Nusa Penida safe?
Nusa Penida and the surroundings islands of Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan offer stunning diving, but can also be home to strong currents.
PurpleDivePenida
- Mar 23
- 2 min
Common mistakes for beginner divers
As a new diver, it's easy to make mistakes. When you have just started scuba diving, this is a whole new world that opens up to you!
PurpleDivePenida
- Mar 16
- 3 min
Does scuba diving burn calories and make you fit?
Scientists surmise that scuba diving for an hour burns between 400 to 700 calories-, perhaps more in colder waters or difficult conditions.
PurpleDivePenida
- Feb 23
- 2 min
Who invented scuba diving?
On the beginning of scuba diving and the first self-contained underwater breathing equipment.
PurpleDivePenida
- Feb 9
- 2 min
5 facts about diving on Nitrox
Diving with Enriched Air, also known as Nitrox, has both advantages and disadvantages. Here are 5 facts about Nitrox that you should know!
PurpleDivePenida
- Dec 28, 2022
- 2 min
How to choose a dive centre for your next scuba diving course or holiday
How to pick your dive centre for your next dive course or holiday, our tips!
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