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    CAIRNS: Great Barrier Reef, Looking for 1 day dive, who do you recommend? Who's best?

    Hey Steve, When I was in Cairns I went out for a day trip with Tusa Dive: Tusa Dive Australia - Day dive great Barrier Reef, Cairns Australia The staff were very friendly and open to questions and concerns. Divers were put into different groups based on their experience level and the type...
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    Anyone went on a Nile Cruise?

    A few years back, while in Egypt for two weeks, my family of four (kids 8 and 11) sailed on a felucca from Aswan to Edfu (near Luxor) with another family of four on a second felucca. It took 3 days/3 nights and was an awesome experience. We hired local sailors (two per boat) and one doubled as...
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    Engagement ring found

    Hey that's really great to find something like that on a dive and be able to locate the family to return it.
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    Some Mexico Cave photos

    Awesome pics azcaddman. Brings back memories of my first experience earlier this year when diving in the Chac Mool cenote.
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    Gobys -vs- Zebra Mussels

    It's amazing how these fish have multiplied over the past few years.
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    Saw a hammerhead today! WooHoo!

    Wow that must have been a terrific sight.
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    DAN Insurance...

    Absolutely. Like travel medical insurance, why even take the chance. Enjoy Hawaii.
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    Hello to all from New Zealand

    Hello Nerida, welcome to ScubaBoard. I had the pleasure of visiting NZ a couple of years ago and had a wonderful time. No diving on that visit but found lots of stuff to do, including bungy jumping off the Kawarau Bridge. Woo hoo, what a blast! Anyway there's lots of good dive info here...
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    You know you're a scuba diver when...

    ...you shop for your clothes at the local dive shop.
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    Fiji Diving

    Jt, I wish you a terrific trip to Fiji and hope you and your wife love it as much as I do. If you search on Fiji you'll see other posts with details on dive sites and regions. My wife, two teenage kids and I stayed at the Malolo Island Resort (http://www.maloloisland.com/) and we really enjoyed...
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    Where do I need to go for Africa's best diving?

    Great video and trip report Zeina. It really shows off what diverse sea life there is in Mozambique.
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    The Mighty O is down..

    Now that's going to make a great wreck dive. It'll take quite a few dives to see all of it.
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    Hello from Canada!

    Greetings from Ottawa. Looking forward to hearing the stories.
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    Stopover in Nadi

    Aloha aloha, I stayed overnight at the Tanoa International Hotel on my way in and out of Nadi. http://www.tanoahotels.com/international/index.cfm It was nice, we enjoyed the pool and the restaurant food was alright. It was a pretty quick ride from the airport. Cheers, Mike
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    Newest Hobby

    She's a beaut. One of my buddies tows one of those small trailers with his dive gear. Just the perfect length to fit a tank.
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    Hi from Ontario, Canada

    Hi Laura, welcome to ScubaBoard. All the best on your OW course.
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    Greetings from Venezuela

    Welcome to ScubaBoard.
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    Newbie, Poor Diver or Jerk?

    Can't say if he's a newb but sounds like two out of three. Did your talk to your DM friend (his buddy) to see if he had any explanation?
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    diver presumed dead in Petawawa River

    greenhulk, please accept my sincere condolences to you and your family on the loss of your son. And thank you for your posting, it has put a few things into perspective for me. Mike (in Ottawa)
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    What is the largest group you have been diving with?

    Ha ha ha, that's great. I've been on some large boats with as many as 30 to 40 divers but thankfully they've always broken everyone up into groups of 4 to 6 based on experience level. Even on our shore dives where we have as many as 20 divers out, we split up into groups of 4 or 5 and...
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