Resorts
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Gift Ideas For A Scuba Diver
This holiday season, consider thoughtful gifts for scuba divers, including action cameras, memory cards, waterproof labels, and dive hoods. Additional suggestions are Fish ID books, dive maps for decoration, wetsuit hangers, dry bags, wet socks, and dive travel insurance. These gifts can enhance diving experiences and provide practical support.
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Sharks in Black & White and Color
As I mentioned in my last post, I traveled to the Bahamas to dive Tiger Beach in the Bahamas. I met our dive liveaboard charter, the Dolphin Dream in Palm Beach, Florida and sailed first to Grand Bahama Island to clear immigration. We did not spend anytime on land in the Bahamas. We went straight…
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Swimming with Wild Spotted Dolphins in the Bahamas
A few of my friends encouraged me to grab a last-minute spot on the M/V Dolphin Dream liveaboard. The purpose of this dive trip was to visit the infamous Tiger Beach in the Bahamas. Tiger Beach is considered one of the best place in the world to get up-close and personal with Tiger Sharks. After…
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Morning Dives in Tavernier, Florida
A few weeks ago, a few friends and I made plans to visit dive sites where Goliath Groupers congregate off the coast of West Palm Beach in Florida. This would be a quick weekend “dive and dash” consisting of about 4-6 dives. Unfortunately, a hurricane ripped through the area a week before our visit. So,…
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Scuba Diving Tulamben
After leaving Nusa Lembongan, my next dive destination was Tulamben, located in the north-eastern region of Bali. Tulamben is north of the Nusa Islands. However, before I headed to Tulamben, I decided to spend a few days in Seminyak at the Dash Hotel. Note, there might be a more efficient way to travel from Nusa Lembongan to…
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Scuba Diving Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida
Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida are small neighboring islands located off the southeastern coast of Bali, Indonesia. And just off the southern coast of Nusa Penida resides a population of Manta Rays. The Manta Rays can be observed year-round which is fantastic if you have a limited schedule for leisure dive travel. The Manta Rays…
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Scuba Diving with Napoleon Wrasse in Egypt
During our recent dive trip to the Red Sea, we encounter a few curious Napoleon Wrasse’s. The accompanied video shows how close they came to my lens and also other divers. I shot these underwater video clips with a Gopro Hero 6 Black and edited in Final Cut Pro X. Our liveaboard for the week,…
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Wetsuit Manufacturer Warranty
When I was a kid, my first job was delivering the local newspaper to my neighbors after school and on the weekends. It wasn’t a lot of money, but it was enough for a 12-year-old. After a few months, I saved enough to buy a piece of (non-scuba) electronic gear. It was a mid-range piece…
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Observing Jellyfish in the Red Sea, Egypt
Here are a few fun facts about Jellyfish I took a few images and converted the into black and white with Final Cut Pro X. We were diving off the Red Sea Aggressor I and were on the Southern, St. John and Daedalus itinerary.
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Shooting with a Sealife DC2000 Compact Camera in Egypt
Review of scuba diving with a Sealife DC2000 compact camera in Egypt.