Tag Archives: Scuba

Visiting the British Colonial Hilton in Nassau

This is a 2007 retro post and migrated from the previous blog platform. We stayed at the British Colonial Hilton in Nassau from April 13th – 18th 2007. We found the experience wonderful. We stayed on Hilton Honors points – … Continue reading

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Diving in Grenada

Did a couple of morning dives today in Grenada. The first one was called Purple Sands and was on the Caribbean side of the island. Nothing too memorable to call out. The second one was on the Atlantic side and … Continue reading

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Diving Near Phuket Island Thailand 

Lots of people like to visit all the sites in the James Bond and Leonardo DiCaprio movies… But we snuck off and headed to Chalong Pier to join a dive team headed to Racha Yair. This is a popular spot … Continue reading

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A Little Diving, Music and Exploring…

St. Lucia has some amazing diving. Kind of hard to take your smartphone on a boat to capture the scenery without destroying the phone from the saltwater. There are numerous sites and undersea wildlife to see here as a diver. … Continue reading

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Diving in Bora Bora

We anchored in Bora Bora for two days.  This is currently the hot spot and most popular place to visit in the French Polynesia islands. Today, we went out for two dives in gorgeous waters and weather. The first dive … Continue reading

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A little about diving in the South Pacific

There are islands everywhere…even little ones with only one tree. You have to be very cautious of the currents and the large waves that can appear due to changing tides around the various coral atolls.   The most important advice: … Continue reading

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Diving in Rangiroa

We pulled into the large coral atoll of Rangiroa.   The waves were really rough outside the atoll, but when you come in, it is quite peaceful. We took the opportunity to do some diving here given the large coral … Continue reading

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