The most calming and tranquil activity I have ever done.

Scuba Diving, Motorbiking and Communal Spas in Nah Trang

Scuba Diving, Motorbiking and Communal Spas in Nah Trang

We came to Nah Trang just for one last dip in the ocean in scuba gear but wound up staying three days relaxing and motorbiking around. The diving itself was pretty nice, though lots of the underwater area was sandy and our dives were cut short both times. By far …
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Finding Nemo on the Untouched Perhentian Islands

Finding Nemo on the Untouched Perhentian Islands

What better reason to leave the cool weather of the Highlands than for some scuba diving and time on a tropical island. The Perhentians are a pair of relatively untouched islands, the smaller of which is Long Beach where we stayed. It reminded Carrie and I of the Corn Islands …
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Scuba Diving: The Real Reason we Came to Bali

Scuba Diving: The Real Reason we Came to Bali

Our time in Ubud was actually broken into two segments. After a couple of days, we headed north to the black sand beach town of Lovina to do what we came here to do: scuba dive! Our first two dives were off the northwest coast next to the Menjangan islands …
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Living on a Boat and Scuba Diving With Manta Rays and a Whale Shark

Living on a Boat and Scuba Diving With Manta Rays and a Whale Shark

The Similan Islands off the Andaman (west) coast of Thailand is home to some of the best scuba diving in the world. One of the best ways to experience this is to live on a boat for a few days, which we were determined to do. Unfortunately, the rainy season …
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