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Pura Vida Pro Team

Renato Alves - Pura Vida Koh Tao

Born in 1987 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He tried scuba diving for the first time in 2010 when he earned his Open Water Diver certification and fell in love with the activity. In such a way, that in 2013 he became a diving professional and changed his life. Turning his passion into his new career. Practicing as a professional in 3 different countries and continents. Thailand (on both coasts), Brazil, and South Africa. He is currently an Instructor Trainer at Pura Vida Pro. Apart from being an active ambassador for Salty Warriors, a non-profit organization for oceans and marine life conservation.

Catherine Bonet
Divemaster Instructor SSI # 84410

Santi is born in Seville, Spain, in 1990. His first contact with diving was during his stay in the United Kingdom when he was 22 years old. From there, England, Greece, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Egypt, Maldives ... With extensive experience and recreational and professional certifications in different agencies. Besides being interested in the world of technical diving and freediving, he is deeply in love with sharks. All of this is transmitted with great passion and daily dedication for what he does. He is also an Instructor Trainer and Head Manager at Pura Vida Diving Koh Tao. He speaks and teaches his courses in Spanish and English.

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Born in 1987 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He tried scuba diving for the first time in 2010 when he earned his Open Water Diver certification and fell in love with the activity. In such a way, that in 2013 he became a diving professional and changed his life. Turning his passion into his new career. Practicing as a professional in 3 different countries and continents. Thailand (on both coasts), Brazil, and South Africa. He is currently an Instructor Trainer at Pura Vida Pro. Apart from being an active ambassador for Salty Warriors, a non-profit organization for oceans and marine life conservation.

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