We all love Google Earth, checking out different places around the planet and looking at where we live. The good news is Google Earth just got better. You can download a free ‘fish-eye’ upgrade which allows you to explore new ‘layers’, displaying a 3D map of the ocean from the comfort of your computer. The [...]
Posts from ‘December, 2009’
Koh Tao Thailand Videos | Scuba Diving and Nightlife
We’ve added a YouTube video archive to the Simple Life website, allowing you to get a better idea of what it’s like here on Koh Tao. The Koh Tao video archive features the following scuba diving movies, highlighting what it’s like to dive in the Gulf of Thailand: The final two dives from a PADI [...]
Global Economic Crisis Vs Gap Year PADI Divemaster internships in Thailand
The world financial crisis of 2009 has a had a drastic effect on business across the globe. In most cases, third and fourth quarter figures show signs of economic recovery for many developed western countries, but there’s a long lag time expected till we see that recovery manifest in unemployment rates. Estimates for September and [...]
PADI Divemaster Internship; The Final Test
Congratulations to Paul – Simple Life’s newest PADI Divemaster, after nearly 3 months of training. Paul First arrived here at Simple Life Divers Koh Tao back in July. After completing his Advanced Open Water course with Alex, decided that he too would like to work in the dive industry. The PADI Divemaster course is the [...]
Run up to Xmas on Koh Tao
It’s that time of year again! People have putting up the Christmas Trees and decorations even here on tropical Koh Tao. The new bar restaurant and Simple Life resort has opened just in time (strange coincidence), so to celebrate the festive season Sett is hosting a Gala Buffet style Christmas dinner on the 24th December. [...]
Koh Tao Dive Internships Blog
Browsing our the Simple Life Divers website, you’ve probably already seen that we offer a range of exciting gap year Thailand opportunities. These include scuba diving internships training candidates to PADI Divemaster and Open Water Scuba Diving Instructor, plus paid gap year work with our Koh Tao underwater videographer internship. To keep everyone up to [...]
