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Category: 2013 Scholar Journey
Diving in Antarctica with Ocean wide expedition
Antarctica was a magical experience. I never saw such astonishing landscapes before and so much marine life. I can never be thankful enough to Oceanwide expedition, silvertip expedition and diving management, Kelvin Murray and Erin McFadden for making this experience happen and realising one of my biggest dreams. The journey began in Ushuaia in Argentina, commonly regarded as the southernmost city in […]
Open water scuba instructor development course with SDI/TDI/ERDI
After this sharky month, I spend the last 3 weeks at the TDI/SDI/ERDI headquarter (HQ) located in Jensen beach, Florida in order to follow a SDI open water scuba instructor development course (IDC). I choose to do my instructor course with SDI/TDI/ERDI after Mark Powell, technical diver instructor and a part of TDI’s advisory panel, […]
Meeting the great white sharks
Dominican Republic with Indiana university.
The next trip lead me in Dominican Republic were i meet up again with Jeff Hester the 2013 Rolex Our World Underwater cholar. We had been invited to work with Indiana University’s Underwater Science Program in underwater archaeology and shipwreck park development by Charles Beeker the director of the program which turns historic shipwreck sites […]