CHAPTER THREE

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Faisal Al Wahaibi

Dive Instructor

CITIZEN

Oman

Education

Career History

Diving since 2004

Total dives: 5000+

SSI OWSI Instructor

PADI Assistant Instructor

EFR Instructor

Languages

English, Arabic, German

IN SHORT

Tapping into Oman’s unique marine wealth can help tourism become a true pillar of the Sultanate’s economy. Faisal Al Wahaibi, a young, self-taught scuba diver, aspires to help his country capitalise on these often-overlooked natural resources. “Diving is a way of showcasing Oman's natural marine beauty, while creating new opportunities for the development of the tourism sector,” he says. “I want to transfer the experience I have gained, so that other people may utilise it for the country’s benefit.”

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