Climbing the PADI ladder, one level at a time
Reaching the level of PADI IDC Staff Instructor is something that many dive instructors dream about but only a few achieve. Gorgeous Ellie arrived on Gili Trawangan 18 months ago…
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Screw university, diving is way better
Corina joined the team at Trawangan Dive a few months ago, after doing her PADI Divemaster and PADI Instructor Development Course with us. As well as being a semi-permanent fixture…
Protecting our reefs for generations to come
Trawangan Dive is proud to be hosting part of the 2012 Biorock training workshop. It will bring professional coral restoration experts and lecturers into the classroom to engage participants in…
Thinking about becoming a PADI professional?
Pick up any diving magazine or surf the web for dive related websites, and you’ll find lots of images taken in exotic destinations combined with interactions with aquatic life. In…
Dive against debris
During the month of April, Trawangan Dive campaigned for sharks in order to raise awareness for their plight. Some of the activities we organized were screenings of Shark Water and…
From above to below the waves
Angie first arrived on our doorstep over a year ago to complete her PADI Open Water Diver course. As a surf instructor near Perth, Australia, we knew she wouldn’t have…
Next PADI IDC starts on 13th August
It’s never too late to become a PADI Instructor with our upcoming Instructor Development Course (IDC) starting on 13th August. If you’re a PADI Divemaster (or equivalent) then you can…
How an Essex lad became a dive guru
Anyone who has been to a Trawangan Dive quiz night will be familiar with James, our quizmaster and one of the lead PADI Instructors at our dive resort on Gili…
Wanna become an Emergency First Response Instructor?
At Trawangan Dive, we love to teach the EFRI course! Any opportunity to mix up some fake sick and get the tomato ketchup out, and we’re on it! And with…
Meet Matt, the adrenaline junkie
As scuba divers working in the industry, we all like to think we’re living life to the max. There is a fair amount of excitement in our daily lives –…