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The purpose of this podcast is to inspire and educate divers and non-divers about scuba diving and ocean conservation across the United Arab Emirates. Listeners will take away helpful tips and tricks from our experienced ocean and scuba diving advocates. Presented by Chloe Griffin a PADI MSDT Instructor and Elaine Froggett a PADI Divemaster - they will give hilarious encounters from their personal experiences scuba diving. If you would like to be a guest speaker, please contact us on godive@chloebluescubadiving.com.
In this captivating episode, we dive into the exciting world of marketing and exploration with our special guest, Jesper Kjøller. Jesper, the Senior Marketing Supervisor at Deep Dive Dubai and Editor of Quest magazine, takes us on a journey through his passion for adventure and storytelling.
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Get ready to dive into the world of underwater exploration with our next guest, the one and only Gordon Smith!
Gordon isn't just an ocean and scuba diving addict; he's also been an incredible diving friend and buddy to many of us over the years.
From our first dive together to countless underwater adventures, Gordon has always brought his infectious enthusiasm and love for the ocean to every dive. His passion for diving is truly unmatched, and his dedication to capturing the beauty of the underwater world through his photography is awe-inspiring.
Join us as we delve into Gordon's journey as a technical diver, his experiences in commercial diving, and his deep connection to the diving community in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. We'll also hear about his recent award-winning photograph that has left us all in awe.
But most importantly, we'll celebrate the friendship and camaraderie that has been forged underwater. We'll reminisce about the memories, the laughs, and the moments of awe and wonder that only fellow divers can truly understand.
So grab your fins, strap on your mask, and get ready for a dive into the world of Gordon Smith. It's going to be an episode filled with laughter, adventure, and a shared love for the ocean.
Stay tuned for the release of this exciting episode, and don't forget to tag your diving buddies and fellow ocean enthusiasts to let them know what's coming!
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Join us in this episode as we dive deep into the world of marine ecosystems with Dr. Elise Marquis, Director of Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue Abu Dhabi. Discover the fascinating insights she shares about the inner workings of marine ecosystems, their response to external factors, and the importance of resilience. Gain a deeper understanding of the Arabian Gulf and the wider Middle East region as we explore Dr. Marquis' extensive research experience. Get ready to be inspired to protect and preserve our oceans as we unveil the secrets of marine resilience.
MENA Oceans 2023 Summit
June 8-9, 2023
In this episode of the Ocean Sisters Podcast, join your co-hosts Chloe Griffin and Elaine Frogett as they delve into the world of sustainability with their special guest, Tatiana Antonelli Abella. Tatiana is the Founder and Managing Director of Goumbook, a pioneering Social Enterprise dedicated to promoting sustainability and green living in the UAE.
Tatiana's extensive experience and unwavering commitment to environmental causes have positioned her as one of the UAE's leading voices in sustainability. Together, they explore the upcoming MENA Oceans 2023 Summit, a landmark event hosted by Goumbook. This two-day educational event brings together global leaders, policymakers, think tanks, the private sector, and ocean enthusiasts to address pressing ocean conservation issues.
During the episode, Chloe, Elaine, and Tatiana discuss the significance of the MENA Oceans 2023 Summit and how it serves as a platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders. They dive into the event's focus on sustainable practices, ocean conservation, and the latest initiatives aimed at preserving our precious marine ecosystems.
Join the Ocean Sisters and Tatiana Antonelli Abella on this exciting episode as they navigate the depths of ocean conservation and shed light on the upcoming MENA Oceans 2023 Summit. Together, let's create a sustainable future for our oceans and beyond.
In this episode, join the Ocean Sisters as they share their recent adventure in the Red Sea. Listen as they recount their experiences diving in the crystal-clear waters and exploring the vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. From encountering majestic marine life to discovering hidden shipwrecks, this episode is packed with exciting stories and insider tips for anyone interested in exploring the underwater world. So grab your scuba gear and get ready to dive into the deep blue with the Ocean Sisters!
Welcome to the Ocean Sisters podcast, your ultimate guide to exploring the world's oceans and seas! Join us as we take you on a journey into the deep blue, uncovering the mysteries and wonders of the underwater world.
In this episode, we're thrilled to have Kris Mears with us, a dive instructor, underwater videographer, and self-proclaimed terrible author. Kris takes us through his journey from teaching people how to dive to capturing the beauty of the ocean through his camera lens. He shares his passion for filming marine life and some of the incredible stories from his dives around the world. We also get to know Kris the author, whose love for the ocean shines through in every page of his books.
So, whether you're an experienced scuba diver or simply fascinated by the ocean, this episode is sure to leave you in awe of the beauty and diversity of the underwater world.
Tune in now on Spotify, Apple, Amazon and all the major podcast platforms for an exciting adventure in the deep blue!
Join us in this week's episode as we explore the thrilling world of freediving with Natalia Zharkova, a world-renowned freediving ambassador and record-breaking athlete. With her extensive experience and expertise in the sport, we'll learn about the challenges and triumphs of diving deep into the ocean, breaking world records, and inspiring others to push beyond their limits. Tune in to discover her journey, training techniques, and what it takes to become a successful freediver. Don't forget to follow her on Instagram @zharkova_freediver to keep up with her latest adventures. Plus, stay tuned for next week's episode featuring Kris Mears, a videographer, publisher, and experienced diver, as he shares his insights into the underwater world.
Welcome to our podcast series featuring Juan Diego Urriago Suarez, a Senior Marine Biologist Researcher with a vast experience in marine conservation, coral restoration, and artificial reefs projects. Juan Diego established the first centralized marine research department in the Emirate of Fujairah and instituted the first official guidelines for coral restoration and artificial reefs projects in Fujairah Waters. He has also developed conservation strategies to advise policymakers on sustainable ways to deal with the environment, including cetaceans, turtles, coral reefs, MPAs, and the only endemic vertebrate in the UAE. With the largest field coral nursery and over 120,000 coral fragments farmed in the coastal waters of Abu Dhabi, UAE, Juan Diego has been an instrumental figure in coral conservation efforts. He has also designed, constructed, and installed artificial reefs to provide habitat structure for fish stock enhancement and to enhance marine life for underwater landscape display in man-made underwater/floating villas and resorts (7 stars) in Dubai. His work on MPAs biological criteria and spatial distribution modeling of deep-sea corals has contributed to establishing the first deep-sea corals National Park in the Caribbean, and with over 900 scientific dives worldwide as a divemaster, Juan Diego has a wealth of experience to share with us.
Welcome to season 3 of our Ocean Sisters podcast with your co-hosts Chloe Griffin and Elaine Froggett! In this exciting new release, we take a deep dive into the past 10 weeks and discuss some of the highlights and challenges of our diving adventures.
We've had a longer break than we would have liked as unfortunately Elaine had a boat injury and she explains what happened and how it's important to have the right insurance when engaging in high-risk activities like scuba diving.
I also give an account of the adventures I've been up to, including visiting Victoria Star Wreck and discuss the background histry and the unique diving opportunities it presents. Additionally, I've been organising dive clean ups events and promoting PADI AWARE Coral Conservation and using watercolour painting classes to spread awareness and mindfulness towards protecting the ocean.
This season is sure to be an exciting journey through the world of scuba diving, with plenty of adventure, education, and inspiration along the way. So, join us as we explore the depths and uncover the wonders of the underwater world!
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In this episode, we talk about Elaine's experience learning sidemount...
Amanda is a wife. A mother. A blogger. A Christian.
A charming, beautiful, bubbly, young woman who lives life to the fullest.
But Amanda is dying, with a secret she doesn’t want anyone to know.
She starts a blog detailing her cancer journey, and becomes an inspiration, touching and
captivating her local community as well as followers all over the world.
Until one day investigative producer Nancy gets an anonymous tip telling her to look at Amanda’s
blog, setting Nancy on an unimaginable road to uncover Amanda’s secret.
Award winning journalist Charlie Webster explores this unbelievable and bizarre, but
all-too-real tale, of a woman from San Jose, California whose secret ripped a family apart and
left a community in shock.
Scamanda is the true story of a woman whose own words held the key to her secret.
New episodes every Monday.
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Amanda’s blog posts are read by actor Kendall Horn.
