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Simo | Scuba diving instructor

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🏴‍☠️ Italian pirate
🪸 PADI Instructor • Sailor • Filmmaker
🦈 Diving the world's wildest waters
📍 Australia

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How beautiful is it? 🤩I've seen many different species of stingrays, but the Giant butterfly ray is still my absolute favorite.Unfortunately, it is now an endangered animal, with a population in decline. Have you ever seen one?#scubadiving #ocean #scuba #diving #stingray by @scubasimo_

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Only 108 documented egg mass sightings in 200 years of recorded history 🦑 This is by far the rarest thing I've seen underwater!What you're looking at, is a mass of Diamondback squid eggs.Thousands of them.Diamondback squid spend their entire lives in the deep ocean.And like many squid, the Diamondback reproduces once in its lifetime, and dies soon after.This sighting is a rare bridge between the mysterious deep-sea world and our world on the surface.Sighted in📍 Tenerife, Canary islands 🇮🇨 #ocean #scubadiving #diving #fyp #rare by @scubasimo_

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It's time to join the most exclusive club 🦈🪸Less than 1% (and by some estimates, around 0.1% or less) of the total world population has an active scuba diving certificate.The number of active scuba divers is estimated to be roughly 6 to 9 million people worldwide.With a global population exceeding 8 billion, 6-9 million active divers represent roughly 0.075% to 0.1% of the world population.What are you waiting for? 👌😎@paditv#scubadiving #ocean #padi #scubalife #maldives by @scubasimo_

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Nowadays, the best part of working on the ocean is being completely offline all day. 📵No distractions, no mindless scrolling, and no attention farming.Just the present moment, taking in the beauty of the world. 🌊🐬🏴‍☠️#ocean #nature #adventure #dolphins #outdoors by @scubasimo_

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I've traveled half of the world scuba diving and this one is still the best stingray I've ever seen.#ocean #scubadiving #scuba #stingray #nature by @scubasimo_

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Imagine how terrifying it must be for a tiger shark to face a human...#ocean #scubadiving #shark #scuba #tigershark by @scubasimo_

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Scuba diving with a whale is like the holy grail of diving... an absolute dream come true for me! 🐋🤩I was guiding the last dive of the day on the Outer Great Barrier Reef in Australia when, completely out of the blue, a Dwarf Minke whale glided right past our group.I honestly don't have the words to describe an encounter like this.Truly a magical moment, I'll remember it for the rest of my life! 🌊Want to see more videos about scuba diving in Australia?Follow @scubasimo_ for more underwater content Scuba diving with a whale in the great Barrier reef, Australia.#scubadiving #scuba #ocean #whale #minkewhale by @scubasimo_

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Freedom.And always having the wind in your sails. 🌬️⛵️#ocean #scubadiving #adventure #nature #scuba by @scubasimo_

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No resorts please 👋😌Meeting the locals is a better experience 🦈Maldives are renowned for luxury resorts and fancy hotels.But we love to visit the true side of Maldives: staying with the locals, and having a lot of adventures.Scuba diving with sharks in the Maldives, Indian Ocean.Diving with Tiger sharks in Fuvahmulah.Scuba diving in Shark Tank, Huluhmale.#scubadiving#ocean#scuba #shark #sharkdiving by @scubasimo_

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In just 2 weeks, we dived with 11 different species of sharks during our Maldives expedition! 🤯🦈This record is going to be tough to beat, but we are ready for the challenge.We know the next destination of our World Shark Tour is going to be absolutely legendary! 🔥Want to join our next ocean adventure?Send us a DM for all the details! 📩🦈 The ultimate Maldives shark checklist in this video:1. Tiger shark 2. Great hammerhead shark 3. Bull shark 4. Spinner shark 5. Lemon shark 6. Leopard shark 7. Grey reef shark 8. Blacktip reef shark 9.Whitetip reef shark 10. Silvertip shark 11. Whale shark Follow @scubasimo_ and @divewithari for more underwater content.#sharks#ocean #scuba #scubadiving #shark by @scubasimo_

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Read this if you’ve been feeling completely burnt out lately... 🧠👇Modern life keeps us trapped in a "Red Mind" loop.always reacting to screens, notifications, and endless to-do lists.The ultimate antidote? Unlocking the Blue Mind effect. Just watching, and being physically close to water switches your attention from "active focus" to "effortless attention"giving your overstimulated brain a chance to finally heal and breathe. 🌊 💾 Save this reel for the next time you need a 10 second mental escape.📍 Dhigurah, Maldives 🌴#ocean #mentalhealth #bluemind #maldives by @scubasimo_

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Anyone else? 🏴‍☠️🪎🦜#adventure #ocean #sailing #scubadiving #outdoors by @scubasimo_

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