Zanzibar! Zanzibar is a tropical island some 25 kilometres off the coast of mainland Tanzania. Year round warm weather, friendly people, incredible dive sites and marine life means its the ideal place to learn to become a PADI professional. Buccaneer Diving has been teaching PADI IDCs in East Africa since 1995 and in that time […]
Dawn patrol- that’s what the instructors call it when a dive leaves as the sun rises, and usually the Mnemba trip is done as a dawn patrol! You would think that it would be used in a sentence such as “ugh- I have a dawn patrol tomorrow” but it never is. Our PADI Instructors and […]
Just recently here at Buccaneer Diving we had the Zanzibar Adventure School visiting during which time 32 of them Gained their Padi Open Water Certification and a further 12 went on to take the Padi Advanced course.Let us talk to Instructor Willie on what the week was like:Wow Willie that’s a lot of students, Talk […]
– So Puck, tell us what brought you to Zanzibar? I was traveling in South Africa before I came to Zanzibar. I came to Zanzibar for the great weather, the clear sea and the relaxed environment and mentality. But most of all I came here to dive. Zanzibar seemed like a good place to do […]
Welcome to The Buccaneer Life Blog! In this series of articles, we’ll be interviewing some of our dive instructors about everything from their favourite dive spots to the secret tips they have to offer recreational divers. Get the inside scoop on what it’s like to have a career in scuba diving in Zanzibar with Buccaneer […]