Who We Are
Ocean Education International (OEI) is a consulting firm focusing on environmental education and professional development services for the marine tourism industry, specializing in the recreational scuba sector. Our mission is to assist the marine tourism industry maximize profitability through increased environmental awareness and social responsibility. In pursuing our mission we hope to realize our ultimate vision--to make marine tourism an important and positive force in ocean conservation. Underpinning everything we do are four fundamental principles:
Our approach is to “work both ends of the tourism equation”—the tourist and the tourism professional. So, whether you make your living in the marine tourism industry, or you’re a tourist looking to better understand and appreciate the magical world beneath the waves, we encourage you to explore our website.
To find out more, go to our "What You Should Know" page.
Ocean Education International (OEI) is a consulting firm focusing on environmental education and professional development services for the marine tourism industry, specializing in the recreational scuba sector. Our mission is to assist the marine tourism industry maximize profitability through increased environmental awareness and social responsibility. In pursuing our mission we hope to realize our ultimate vision--to make marine tourism an important and positive force in ocean conservation. Underpinning everything we do are four fundamental principles:
- To create economic success for our clients using programs and strategies that promote healthy marine ecosystems.
- To create economic success for our clients using programs and strategies that respect local communities and cultures.
- To make the tourism experience more than “sun and fun” by inspiring environmental stewardship among marine tour operators and tourists.
- To minimize the negative impact on the marine environment, and to make that environment "better than we found it."
Our approach is to “work both ends of the tourism equation”—the tourist and the tourism professional. So, whether you make your living in the marine tourism industry, or you’re a tourist looking to better understand and appreciate the magical world beneath the waves, we encourage you to explore our website.
To find out more, go to our "What You Should Know" page.
Take a Deep Dive into the Secrets of Our Blue Planet
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Dive into the ocean's untold stories. Discover the captivating universe that exists beneath the waves. From the diverse inhabitants of the coral reefs to the deepest, most mysterious corners of the ocean, Beneath the Blue Planet unveils everything you've ever wanted to know about our underwater world.
Experience the thrill of ocean exploration. This immersive guide provides fascinating shark facts, explores the incredibly beautiful world of coral reefs, and encourages sustainable tourism for divers. Designed for anyone who loves the ocean, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge, making it an excellent travel gift for adventure seekers.
Immerse yourself in Beneath the Blue Planet and:
Venture into the thrilling realm of underwater exploration with Beneath the Blue Planet by the founders of the popular Reef Smart Guides series for snorkelers and scuba divers. A perfect travel gift for nature lovers and a rich source of shark facts, this book unearths the ocean's secrets, from coral reefs to the world of deep diving.
Dive into the ocean's untold stories. Discover the captivating universe that exists beneath the waves. From the diverse inhabitants of the coral reefs to the deepest, most mysterious corners of the ocean, Beneath the Blue Planet unveils everything you've ever wanted to know about our underwater world.
Experience the thrill of ocean exploration. This immersive guide provides fascinating shark facts, explores the incredibly beautiful world of coral reefs, and encourages sustainable tourism for divers. Designed for anyone who loves the ocean, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge, making it an excellent travel gift for adventure seekers.
Immerse yourself in Beneath the Blue Planet and:
- Unearth the hidden world of coral reefs and understand their essential role in marine ecosystems.
- Gain invaluable insights into snorkeling and deep diving, enhancing your ocean exploration adventures.
- Explore intriguing shark facts, providing a closer look at these fascinating marine creatures.
- Discover practical ways to contribute to ocean conservation, turning your love for the seas into meaningful action.