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We have chartered the coolest live-aboard in the Andaman Sea and are going for a 5-day trip to the Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai - and at least 3 dives at Thailand's best dive site, Richelieu Rock. Harlequin Shrimps, here we come :) A long-term favourite among divers, the Similan Islands...

Weird question, but this is the second time in 3 years that it has happened.............. One of our staff members gave his keys to a colleague yesterday morning, announcing that he was leaving. He never told the owner or me (manager) that he wanted to leave or even complained that he wasn't...

OK, different destination.........How is this for a plan for our Travel Club: The Divers Down Travel Club is back :) The first trip is in two weeks, and Paul will be joining this one......... We meet in the evening of March 8th in Muscat, where we have rented a villa with 3 double rooms and 2...

Rotana Nour Arjaan Fujairah and Divers Down, Al Aqah have extended their promotion........... Get a lot more than you asked for when you check into Nour Arjaan by Rotana, Fujairah. For a special price of AED 550* net per person, get a 1 night stay in a classic studio or suite including...

........as the title says........ I wish my fellow Thailand SB-ers a very happy 2012 with lots of sunny moments and awesome diving. 2011 was great with you, thank you very much :) Take care and see you next year on a forum near you ;) Karin :D

Happy new year to all divers out there, especially in the UAE :D I hope you all have a great year with awesome diving...... Karin :D

To Whom It May Concern Following recent media coverage on the coral bleaching event in the Similan and Surin Islands, Thailand, the Khao Lak Dive Operators Forum (KLDOF) have issued following statement: Due to higher than normal sea water temperatures in 2010, some of the hard corals...

Hey there..........have a bit of a personal favor to ask........ The season's been rough so far, and I'm running out of Excedrin Migraine :shocked2: Unfortunately, they are only for sale in the States and I really want to avoid going back to the heavy-duty prescription stuff (side effects)...

Very close to buying SP jet fins, but then someone recommended the Saekodive jet fins instead - lighter, cheaper and easier on the knees; yet just as powerful. Does anyone on the SB have experience with them? On the other hand, I've been very happy with my Avanti 4's; they're just getting a...

ALWAYS wanted to go to the Philippines......and now BF believes he always wanted to go there too ;) I qualified as DM in Thailand last winter, bf is OWSI (PADI) with a couple of season's experience in Thailand (Phuket). We're going around 1st November through end April - and as mentioned...

I heard rumors (from people just back from Sharm el Sheikh) that there is some sort of airborne virus (or bacteria) infecting more than half the people going there? Apparently, they were informed that the majority of tourists get infected and the medical facilities are overloaded.........I know...

Following numerous PM's asking me to post a thread in this forum (well one pm), here we go.... I'm SSI OW since April 2003. My story towards diving is long and complicated: I always dreamed of it, but was always too scared. My husband must have been a fish in his last life, but too cheap to...