Diving is considered to be a very safe sport because of standard safety measures that have to ideally be followed by all.

Escape to Athens Scuba Park, TX, just two hours from Shreveport! Dive clear waters, explore sunken wrecks, snorkel, or camp ...

But one visit to Deep Dive Dubai — the world's deepest pool, according to the Guinness Book of World Records — taught this doubtful diver that scuba diving in a pool can actually be fun.

He was young (26), active, fun and had a strong “cool” quality going for him (without trying). In other words, for my boys, he was the perfect big brother. My boys quickly took to scuba diving ...