Tag: scuba diving
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Diving the World Famous Wrecks of Chuuk Lagoon
In March of 2025 I was able to check a huge box in the travel bucket list. I went wreck diving in Chuuk Lagoon. Chuuk (or Truk as most of the world still refers to it) is a tiny Atoll in the middle of the western Pacific Ocean. It’s part of a larger collection of…
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Stuck in a Tropical Hell.
The joys of tropical island travel. Wanting to get away and travel back off the grid, I took a job on an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It seemed like a good idea, at the time. General Information Stopping to take a good look at the blog posts while updating the book…
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Koh Phangan. Killin it, Day 3.
Got a message from the dive shop last night. Seas are planned to be to rough to go out in the morning, so the diving is cancelled. These things happen when traveling. The seas of the world can be unpredictable. That put the Full Moon Party back on the table. Well, right up until it…
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Koh Phangan, Day 1.
The word of the day is diving! Yup, I had to use the alarm on the phone again. I was up with the sun this morning. Okay, slightly behind it, but it was kinda close. Threw on my favorite shorts and walked from the hotel to the Scuba Diving meet-up location. It doubles as their…
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Off the beaten path.
So many people I know go to the places that everyone else goes to, like everyone has the same checklist. If they go to anyplace off the beaten path, it’s because they were usually forced there. The tour company set up a 10 day vacation package for us. Three of the stops were a, b,…