The Team
Sophie
PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor/ EFR Instructor/ Specialty Instructor:
- Social Media, Customer Support and booking contact
- Languages: English
- Specialties: Peak Performance Buoyancy, Dive against Debris, AWARE Fish Identification, Wreck
- Favourite dive site: Amadores Bay
- Favourite part about diving: I love welcoming divers from all around the world and showing them what amazing diving Gran Canaria has to offer! I also love teaching children and helping divers overcome their nerves when taking their first fin-kicks!
- What is your favourite fish: My favourite fish is the Parrotfish! Their huge smiles and inquisitive faces never fail to amaze me and make me feel grateful that I have the best job in the world. They are the first fish I remember seeing when I completed my Discover Scuba Diving lesson and for that reason will always be my favourite.
- Colour of scuba diving gear: It has to be pink!
James
PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor/ EFR Instructor/ Specialty Instructor:
- Head diver
- Languages: English
- Specialties: Peak Performance Buoyancy, AWARE Coral Reef Conservation, Deep, Drift, UW Navigation, Project AWARE
- Favorite dive site: The marine reserve El Cabron
- Favorite part about diving: The feeling of being able to breathe underwater and being weightless!
- Favorite fish: I couldn’t tell you my favorite fish, but if I had to choose it would be the giant Stingrays I encounter in El Cabron on special occasions.
- The color of diving gear: Yellow
Ilze
Instructor:
- Languages: English, Russian, Latvian and Spanish
- Favorite dive site: My favorite dive site in Gran Canaria has to be Punta De La Monja.
- Favorite part about diving: The relaxation and tranquility that comes with being underwater!
- Favorite fish: I adore Nudibranchs of all different sizes and colors!
- The color of diving gear: Definitely Pink
Scott
Divemaster trainee:
- Languages: English
- Favourite dive site: Punta De La Monja in El Cabron.
- Favourite part about diving: The feeling of expectation when you have prepared all of your equipment and you stand ready to enter an alien world.
- Favourite fish: I love the large Barracuda skulking about at depth.
- Colour of diving gear: Black and Green!
