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Who we are

Meet us!

Front office – Financial manager

Myrto

Myrto initially studied accounting and worked for 8 years as a bank clerk.

She later studied Sociology and began her career as an accountant.
Today, she is in charge of accounting for capital companies.

Her love for scuba diving and the sea, forced her to set up Eco Diving Center with Filippos. She has the financial management.

She has been diving since 2016 and she’s excited that scuba diving has become part of her daily routine through Eco Diving Center.

She is certified Advanced Open Water (IANTD). She speaks English, Greek and Italian.

SSI – IANTD Instructor / Underwater Photographer / Ichthyologist

Filippos

Filippos is a scuba diving instructor (SSI, IANTD), award-winner underwater photographer (Belgrade 2017 ADA OPEN) and co-owner of Eco Diving Center.

He counts over 2500 dives since 2013, while he has certified more than 500 students from entry level to Divemaster.

He speaks English and Greek.

He is a graduate Ichthyologist and a supporter of environmental protection. He recently completed the program of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, “Methodology and Techniques of scientific diving”

He has contributed in two papers with publications in scientific journals.

He is a member researcher of iSea and has been involved in Greenpeace activities.

He has occasionally given lectures in various media for scuba diving and marine ecology.

His photographs have been published in various worldwide famous magazines and web sites (National Geographic, Wild Planet Photo Magazine, etc.), while his underwater photography exhibition with the title “My Greece” is permanently hosted at the Creta-Aquarium.

He is Cressi equipment technician as well.

Check more about Filippos by clicking here


Aurélien

Auriel
SSI Instructor
Aurélien is an SSI Diving Instructor.

Originally from France, he discovered diving in 2016, which instantly became a passion. He decides to make this passion his profession, and makes his weapons as an instructor in Southeast Asia.

More than a thousand dives and 250 students certified later, Aurélien travelled back to Europe and continues to share his passion for the ocean and the magic of underwater encounters in the Mediterranean.

He can teach from entry level to professional certifications in french and english.

She can do the dive guiding in both Spanish and English. She is also fluent in French.

Arthur

SSI Divemaster

Arthur discovered scuba diving during a travel in Philippines.

He felt in love for it and decided to work in this industry to share his passion.

Traveler, he has dived in many different places around the world.

He speaks French, English and Spanish.


Passionate and experienced, he is waiting for you to make you discover the most beautiful underwater places in Crete.

Marina

SSI Mermaid Instructor & Divemaster

Marina has been freediving since childhood.

She recently entered the world of scuba diving and nowadays is a certified Rescue Diver.

She always believed in fairy tales, fairies and mermaids and so she decided to become one of them.

She is an SSI snorkeling and Mermaid Instructor and is waiting for you to live with her a unique experience, putting you in her fairytale world.

Marina aka Mermaid Zizel works as a professional mermaid at CretAquarium from 2022