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It is aweful to write this, but sadly my 49 year old boss passed away this weekend, while diving of the coast of Norway. Lars Petter was an experienced diver, and the incident came as a shock to friends, family and colleagues. It is still not clear what caused the accident, as he was believed...

to stay in thailand for that long you need a visa. You can get an educational visa, which lasts one year, but you are not allowed to work with that. But I guess your best bet is to get that first, until ur done with ur instructor training, and then apply for a work permit. My father, who lives...

i only hunt when i freedive.

black grouper?

The shop i went to at Koh Tao wanted just 45000 baht for a D9.

awesome idea!

hey there thanshin! my father live in thailand, and i visit him there every year, so i guess i could give you some pointers :D My recommendation is to take your diving certificates on the island called Koh Tao. Its a small beautiful island, which specialize in the diving section of tourism...

Buying my first harpoon. I have done some research, and ive narrowed it down to these two guns: O.M.E.R Excalibur 2000 JBL 38" special woody magnum The reason why i chose these two are simply because they both seem to fit my needs, such as the size of the fish and their pricetag, not to...

this is a great tip man! thanks alot! im gonna look into it. altho i feel like thailand will be my destination. But this place is amazing for vacations! maybe ill find work there once im done with my instructor course :D

Big thanks to everyone whos given me input on my situation. I have decided to move to thailand after all. Now I just need to figure out where to stay. Im thinking of Phuket, Phi Phi and Ko Tao. any suggestions?

Also, dont you still have that problem with that evil wizard Saruman still? :rofl3:

Hey Andy, Thanks for your suggestion. You are indeed a fine ambassador for your country. The reason why I didnt consider NZ is simply like Vladimir put it, its colder temperatures. But, Ill tell you what.. I promise to come diving in NZ within a year, should i move to a location within close...

not a bad idea, but im keeping that spot as a future vacation spot. living in israel or egypt dont appeal to me

I have decided to take a year of from my studies to embrace my love for diving and take it to the next step! I have decided to get my divemaster degree and work as one until next october. my plan was to do it in thailand, but recent events have caused me to look into other locations. I am unsure...

i saw one in january. They visit from time to time and they are truely spectacular!

Hello there :) Also based in London :D Where abouts do you live? I live in west hendon myself

In this movie a very rich man is trying to bring peace to a large city by fighting crime in a fancy dress. He supports a politician who likes him and he ends up dealing with a mercenary hired by the mafia. The mercenary is always happy and dont like people who take things to seriously. In the...

adding to the list: Respect for the surroundings. Understanding that the diver is a guest in the ocean, and will behave as such. No littering, no destruction, no disturbing the residents of the reef/ocean/cave.

4 posts... this will be my last. I would also have some form of rating of the dive. And i would like to see a function much like the Star-function you get from having a gmail.

You should also be able to use the metric system. So implement that as an option. In Europe we dont use PSI but BAR and we dont use feet but meters. same with kilos and pounds.