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To The Beach — By All Means, To The Beach

There are two types of families, a friend once said — and this doesn’t include the haves and the have-nots. The two types of families, it turns out, are those that head to the mountains for a vacation and those who head to ...Read More

Getting Open Water Certified in Koh Tao, Thailand

Most courses last four days on average, and the costs include lodging during the course. You do not need to pre-book, just show up and find the school that best suits your budget and schedule. If diving is not your thing the island also ...Read More

The Shark Whisperer of The Grand Bahamas

Another guest submission by Troy Iloski, this time in the Shark Alley in the Grand Bahamas, featuring the “shark whisperer” Riccardo Sturla Avogadri from the Shark Academy, who is using the Relax Immobility Technique. This dive is at around 65 feet deep. For these ...Read More

Under the Waves at Mo’orea Island, French Polynesia

Mo’orea is only an 7 minute flight or a 30 minute ferry ride from the French Polynesian island of Tahiti, but it seems much further once you arrive. We were lucky enough to spend a week here at the small, friendly Pension Motu ...Read More

Scuba diving with Bull Sharks off the Coral Coast of Fiji

Its not often you wake up in a backpacker’s paradise, with the exciting prospect of ticking an item off of your Bucket List. This was my Sunday morning at Fiji Beachouse, a resort I planned to stay for 3 days, but ended up here ...Read More