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Follow Your Nose
Nose Reef, Dominica
Seldom am I ever alone on a dive boat. But here I was, me and the divemaster. Both of us luxuriating with the space we had as we...
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Tahitian Fringe - Far Afield in a South Pacific Eden
Tahitian FringeFar Afield in a South Pacific Eden
Some places never release their grip on us. There's no reason. Just like falling in love — it happe...
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The Allure of Odd - A Photographer Journals His Finds in North Sulawesi
The Allure of Odd - A Photographer Journals His Finds in North SulawesiSome denizens of North Sulawesi were almost smaller than the eye could see,...
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Mythical Magic - Papua New Guinea
Mythical Magic - Papua New Guinea
The country of Papua New Guinea sprawls across the eastern half of the 1,400-mile-long island of New...
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Drop Zone - Dive and Surf Tahiti
Drop Zone - Dive and Surf Tahiti
The relatively flat but colorful reef, occasionally broken by deeper, darker canyons a little larger than shoulder...
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Deep-Blue Indulgence - The Luxe Life in Fiji
Deep-Blue Indulgence - The Luxe Life in Fiji
Trying on the chain-mail glove stirs my stomach, and watching my divemaster cross himself as he pulls on...
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The Passions of Puerto Rico - Sport Diver Readers Go On Assignment
The Passions of Puerto RicoSport Diver readers go on assignment and discover the true pulse of this enchanted isleStory and Photography by Sport Diver...
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PUERTO RICO - HOW TO GET THERE
PUERTO RICO – HOW TO GET THEREYou don't have to travel far to enjoy the natural beauty and rich culture of Puerto Rico, and if you're a U.S. citizen...
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PUERTO RICO - WHAT TO DO
PUERTO RICO – WHAT TO DOPractically within shouting distance of the U.S. mainland, Puerto Rico is an island abundant with history, culture and lots...
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PUERTO RICO - WHERE TO DIVE
PUERTO RICO – WHERE TO DIVEPuerto Rico offers abundant coral reefs, colorful fish, large animals, amazing visibility and warm waters year-round. From...
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Live the Dream - See Your Story and Images in Sport Diver Magazine
There's something about Curacao. You want to escape to a vibrant, cosmopolitan island full of culture and night life, then prowl the 24/7 world of...
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FIJI - HOW TO GET THERE
Fiji - How to Get ThereFiji's central location in the South Pacific has made it a virtual hub for travelers to the area. The Nadi International Airpor...
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FIJI - WHAT TO DO
FIJI – WHAT TO DOWhile vacationing in Fiji, there are numerous activities in which to participate during your surface intervals. With more than 300...
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FIJI - WHERE TO DIVE
Fiji - Where to Dive Diving Fiji's underwater reef system is unlike anything you've ever experienced. Known the world over as the soft coral capital...
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TOBAGO -- WHAT TO DO
TOBAGO—WHAT TO DOTobago, widely considered to be the island that inspired the novel, "Robinson Crusoe," is only recently being re-discovered as a...
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Belize - An Eco Escape in Paradise
Belize – An Eco-Escape in Paradise
"Watch your step!" Omar Deras, my cave-tubing guide from Jaguar Paw Jungle Resort, yells as we begin our descent....
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Check Out Sport Divers Curacao Photo Gallery!
Dive and shoot with Sport Diver Magazine November 8-15, 2008 in Curaçao, a charming, sophisticated and secret dive haven of the Netherlands Antilles....
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Legends - The Big Island
LEGENDSFrom the fiery summit to the cool sea, every rock, bay, valley and beach on the Big Island has a story to tellMyths and fables, stories of the...
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Second Nature -- Tobago
Second NatureGreen, blue and friendly, Tobago is happy to be the exception in an age of rampant development
With a glance for orientation toward...
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A Royal Dive
Bermuda's King George
Bermuda is surrounded. For 400 years ships have sailed across the Atlantic, sailors hailing "land ho" when they sighted Bermuda...
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HAWAII - WHAT TO EAT
HAWAII – WHAT TO EAT In a state that is home to so many different ethnicities, there are bound to be some unique cultural infusions in Hawaii's culina...
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TOBAGO - HOW TO GET THERE
TOBAGO - HOW TO GET THEREMany carriers offer flights to either Trinidad or Tobago from the United States. American Airlines offers non-stop service...
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TOBAGO - WHERE TO DIVE
TOBAGO - WHERE TO DIVETobago offers divers a delightful array of dive experiences. Here you'll find more than 300 species of corals .. including stagh...
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Hawaii - History
HAWAII - THE BIG ISLANDHISTORYThe first settlers to arrive in Hawaii were most likely visitors from the Marquesas Islands approximately 1,500 years...
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HAWAII - WHERE IS IT
HAWAII - THE BIG ISLANDWHERE IS ITThe Hawaiian Islands consist of approximately six major islands and hundreds of smaller islands. The current populat...
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HAWAII - HOW TO GET THERE
HAWAII - THE BIG ISLANDHOW TO GET THEREHawaii's main airport is Honolulu International Airport in Oahu. From there, there are many inter-island flight...
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HAWAII - WHAT TO BRING
HAWAII - THE BIG ISLANDWHAT TO BRINGHawaii, being part of the U.S.A. has just about everything you'll need right at your fingertips. Shopping centers,...
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HAWAII - WHERE TO STAY
THE BIG ISLAND -- WHERE TO STAYAccommodations on the Big Island are plentiful and can provide the bare necessities with a rustic twist on up to exclus...
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HAWAII - WHAT TO DO
HAWAII - THE BIG ISLANDWHAT TO DOHelicopter ToursDepending on the winds and volcanic activity, helicopter tours are an excellent way to check out the...
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HAWAII - WHERE TO DIVE
HAWAII - THE BIG ISLANDWHERE TO DIVEWhat can you say about diving in Hawaii? Stunning? Amazing? An experience of a lifetime? It all applies and there...
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HAWAII - OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE
HAWAII - THE BIG ISLANDOWN A PIECE OF PARADISEHawaii's Big Island is the perfect island getaway. Not only is it surrounded by miles of beautiful blue...
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BELIZE - WHERE IS IT
BELIZE - WHERE IS ITBelize is located in Central America, just south of Mexico and east of Guatemala. An English-speaking democracy within the British...
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BELIZE - HOW TO GET THERE
BELIZE - HOW TO GET THEREBelize is about two hours and 15 minutes by air from Miami, Florida and Houston, Texas. From the U.S., you can fly into Beliz...
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BELIZE - WHAT TO BRING
BELIZE - WHAT TO BRINGEntry RequirementsWith the exception of cruise ship passengers, all visitors to Belize must present a valid passport before...
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BELIZE - WHERE TO STAY
BELIZE - WHERE TO STAYAlthough Belize is relatively small in size (about the same land mass as New Hampshire) there are hundreds of accommodations...
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BELIZE - WHAT TO EAT
BELIZE - WHAT TO EATBelize offers many options for dining, and much of its cuisine is derived from the various cultural influences that have affected...
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BELIZE - WHAT TO DO
BELIZE - WHAT TO DODuring your surface time you'll find plenty to keep you busy. From water sports to hiking and caving, birding, sunning and more,...
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BELIZE - WHERE TO DIVE
BELIZE - WHERE TO DIVE Belize offers divers many opportunities to experience a diverse underwater adventure. There are shallow dives with sandy bottom...
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Blue Ride - On The Road To Key West
Blue Ride On The Road To Key WestIt's a million-dollar feeling, crossing the Seven Mile Bridge with your compact, travel-friendly dive gear and a...
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The Road From Hana - Sunrise To Sunset On Maui
The Road From Hana Sunrise To Sunset On MauiVisit the local hangouts at any dive destination in the world, start asking travelers about their favorite...
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BVI - RMS Rhone
RMS RhoneSalt Island, British Virgin IslandsI approach the wreck my favorite way - head-down, no hand on the line, free-falling slowly through the...
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Palau - Jake Seaplane
Jake SeaplaneKoror, PalauI remember having breakfast in the open poolside restaurant at Palau Pacific Resort, nodding hello to the shy Japanese honeym...
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Vanuatu - SS President Coolidge
SS President CoolidgeEspiritu Santo, VanuatuOn Oct. 26, 1942, wartime port officers at Espiritu Santo were surprised to see SS President Coolidge - a...
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Marshall Islands - USS Saratoga
USS SaratogaBikini Atoll, Marshall IslandsBob Hope probably said it best: "We located the one spot on Earth that hadn't been touched by the war and...
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Hawaii - YO-257
YO-257Oahu, HawaiiHang around Oahu divers for even a few minutes, and you'll probably hear somebody bring up "the Y-O."No, this isn't a hip, new islan...
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Grenada - Bianca C
Bianca CGrand Anse, GrenadaWalk the Carnage next to Saint George's Harbour in Grenada, and you'll likely come across "Christ of the Abyss," a statue...
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Curacao - Superior Producer
Superior ProducerWillemstad, CuracaoWe're not certain who supervised the loading and trimming of the Superior Producer before its final voyage in...
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OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE - FLORIDA KEYS
OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE – FLORIDA KEYSFilled with rich history and a tropical atmosphere, the Florida Keys offer island dreamers the perfect place to...
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THE FLORIDA KEYS - WHERE TO EAT
THE FLORIDA KEYS – WHERE TO EATWhen you think "Florida Keys" one of the first things that comes to mind is probably its famous Key Lime Pie. Almost...
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Fiji The Final Stop
Fiji – The final stopI'm playing darts at the Yacht Club in Savusavu, Fiji. It's filled with expats from around the globe. Around me are ex-doctors,...
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Maui - A State of Bliss
Maui - A State of BlissWe all have deliriously happy friends. Friends who have found their formula for life and enjoy a state of bliss. Well, for my...
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Mexico - Lessons In Relaxation
Mexico - Lessons In RelaxationFM3. That's the name of the Mexican visa needed by foreigners spending more than three months in the country. If you...
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Guanaja - The Secret Haven
Guanaja - The Secret HavenIf you don't know where Guanaja is, take this article and walk to a globe. Look for the Central American country of Honduras...
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Grand Cayman - The Luxe Life
Grand Cayman - The Luxe LifeGrand Cayman has breathed life into the "If you build it, they will come" motto. (And why not, with the Cayman Islands'...
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The Ghosts of Oahu Shipwrecks New and Old
The Ghosts of Oahu Shipwrecks New and OldGlance out the left-side window on final approach to Honolulu International Airport, and chances are good...
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The Vibrant Side of Maui - Hawaii Au Naturel
The Vibrant Side of Maui - Hawaii Au NaturelThere is no fountaining lava here, and the bustle and commerce of the beach scene are largely absent as...
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Andros - On stage
Andros - On stageAct 1: The Pact My colleague and I have a rather unusual pact. Wait. Let me back up one step. I like to make images underwater. She's...
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Long Island - Out Island Spice of Life
Long Island - Out Island Spice of LifeSo far I've made it about 20 of the 110 feet of length that comprise the wreck of the Comberbach. I've been on...
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Nassau - Lights, Camera, Dive Action!
Nassau - Lights, Camera, Dive Action!Nassau: To the film industry, it's the Hollywood of the Bahamas. Here, some of the most-memorable underwater...
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Eleuthera - Diving Out There
Eleuthera - Diving Out ThereDivers in search of a true Out Island experience need to look no further than Eleuthera. Stretching some 100 miles north...
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Grand Bahama - A Triple Treat
Grand Bahama - A Triple TreatLocated 80 miles due east of the Florida coast, Grand Bahama is just a 30-minute plane ride away. Most visitors come for...
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The Abacos - Top of the Bahamas
The Abacos - Top of the BahamasNamed after Great Abaco, the largest landmass in the chain, the Abacos span nearly 130 miles in length and include...
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22 Miles of Adventure
Photo by Ty Sawyer
I love walls. I love the feeling of finning over the lip and feeling my stomach fall, the feeling that I'm flying as...
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Tempests & Teapots: Bermuda
Tempests & Teapots: Bermuda
Hidden beneath the polite, well-mannered and wonderfully manicured world of Bermuda is a coral buttress that has been...
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Wrecked and Weird: Florida Keys
Wrecked and Weird: Florida Keys
As I glide over a healthy finger of reef, "Under the Sea" — a song from The Little Mermaid — is playing all around...
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BERMUDA -- WHAT TO BRING
Documents
If you haven't traveled in a while, new regulations regarding entry into Bermuda are in place. Remember:
United States...
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BERMUDA -- WHAT TO DO
What To Do and How to Get AroundSince there are no rental cars in Bermuda, other modes of transportation are readily available. Bermuda has one of the...
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BERMUDA -- WHAT TO EAT
WHAT TO EAT
For such a small island community, there is no end to the culinary treats that await you in Bermuda. With more than 150 restaurants,...
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BERMUDA -- GETTING THERE
HOW TO GET THERE
Flights arrive daily at Bermuda's L.F. Wade International Airport, which recently underwent a major, million-dollar runway...
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BERMUDA -- WHERE TO STAY
WHERE TO STAY
Accommodations on Bermuda offer everything from floating hotels to high-end exclusive resorts with their own beaches, private spas and...
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BERMUDA -- WHERE TO DIVE
WHERE TO DIVE
Bermuda is one of the best dive locations for serious wreck aficionados … possibly because there are approximate...
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FLORIDA KEYS -- HISTORY
The Florida Keys archipelago, comprised of some 800 islands estimated to be up to 20-30 million years old, are made up of limestone rock covered by...
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FLORIDA KEYS -- WHERE IS IT
WHERE IS ITLocated in Florida, just to the south of Miami, the Keys are a 106-mile chain of islands that start at Key Largo and end at the southernmos...
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FLORIDA KEYS -- GETTING THERE
HOW TO GET THERE
Travelers visiting the Keys by air can arrive at Miami international Airport and rent a car and drive the remaining distance or...
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FLORIDA KEYS -- WHAT TO BRING
WHAT TO BRING
DOCUMENTS If you are a foreign national traveling to the United States, there are new regulations in place for entry into the U.S....
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FLORIDA KEYS --WHAT TO DO
WHAT TO DOThe Florida Keys offer a wide array of activities and adventures … from shipwreck museums, to dolphin encounters, to big game fishing, geolo...
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FLORIDA KEYS -- WHERE TO STAY
WHERE TO STAY
Accommodations The Florida Keys can provide accommodations that are as limitless as your imagination. Here you can find small...
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FLORIDA KEYS -- WHERE TO DIVE
WHERE TO DIVE
DIVE SITES IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
An amazing variety of diving is available in the Keys, and there is diving for every taste,...
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PIECES OF HISTORY
PIECES OF HISTORY
The Lore of St. Eustatius
It was the best fireworks show St. Eustatius had ever seen. The first, resounding blast sent shards of...
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PIRATES UNDERWORLD - BVI
PIRATES' UNDERWORLD Diving in the shadow of rogues in the British Virgin Islands
The sun has set when we arrive at Fat Hog Bob's barbecue on Tortola...
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THE GREAT YUCATAN ESCAPE
THE GREAT YUCATÁN ESCAPE
From the deep Yucatán jungles to the bright lights of Cancún, we explore the wonderlands of the Mexican Caribbean.
I'm in...
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ST. EUSTATIUS - REDISCOVER A CARIBBEAN JEWEL
ST. EUSTAIUS HISTORY Statia, due to its small size and lack of a large airport, has just recently been "rediscovered" by divers, ecotourists and those...
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ST. EUSTATIUS - HOW TO GET THERE
WHERE IS IT Statia is a small island located in the Netherlands Antilles, sandwiched between St. Kitts and Saba. Its physical location is in the north...
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ST. EUSTATIUS - WHAT TO BRING
WHAT TO BRING
CLIMATE St. Eustatius is a small island with a mountainous terrain and a few small beaches leading to incredible diving and snorkeling....
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ST. EUSTATIUS - WHERE TO STAY
WHERE TO STAY
Statia doesn't have the type of high-rise mega resorts as some Caribbean destinations now do…and what you'll fine here is a refreshing...
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ST. EUSTATIUS - WHAT TO EAT
WHERE TO EAT One of the unique things about Statia is that even though the island is tiny, and one of the least-touristy dive destinations around …...
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ST. EUSTATIUS - WHAT TO DO
WHAT TO DOThere is a wealth of outdoor activities for the nature-lover on Statia. From extinct volcanoes to hiking trails to historic sights, pull on...
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BVI - A Caribbean Less-Traveled
A BRIEF HISTORYLike many Caribbean islands, the British Virgin Islands were believed to have been inhabited first by the Arawak Indian tribe, and then...
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BVI - HOW TO GET THERE
WHERE IS IT The British Virgin Islands are Caribbean neighbors to the U.S. Virgin Islands and are about 50 miles east of Puerto Rico. While most peopl...
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BVI - WHAT TO BRING
CLIMATEThe British Virgin Islands are located just 18 degrees north of the equator, and are considered sub-tropical in nature, with temperatures that...
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BVI - WHAT TO DO
WHAT TO DOWith more than 60 islands to choose from, the possibilities for finding something interesting to do are endless. Even if you limit yourself...
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BVI - WHERE TO STAY
WHERE TO STAY
The British Virgin Islands offer an array of accommodations that can suit just about every budget and desire. From roughing it at a...
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BVI - WHERE TO DIVE
WHERE TO DIVE The British Virgin Islands offer diverse diving with something to entice both the newbie and the diving veteran. There are amazing reefs...
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OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE – THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE – THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
The British Virgin Islands offer a stable economy, a temperate climate, a variety of islands...
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OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE—ST. EUSTATIUS
OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE—ST. EUSTATIUSStatia is just now becoming a popular place to set down roots for many expatriates. With its favorable climate,...
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BVI - WHAT TO EAT
Good Eats in the British Virgin IslandsThe cuisine of the British Virgin Islands is like many Caribbean islands in that it's an amalgam of various...
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INTO THE DIVERS LAIR -- ROATAN
My first day on Roatan, Honduras, took a turn for the macabre at a tranquil spot called Dolphin's Den, just off Pollytilly Bight about midway up the...
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Bali Dive Safari
BALI DIVE SAFARI A SENSUOUS FEAST AWAITS ON THIS INDONESIAN LEGEND Head away from the tourist-filled beaches in southern Bali and discover a quieter,...
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Curacao: East Side, West Side
Curacao: East Side, West Side
One island, two distinct topside experiences and some of the best diving in the Caribbean
Short of traveling into...
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First Look: Grand Cayman
First Look: Grand Cayman
The newly certified take a world-class dive trip
There is a tendency among certain divers to affect a jaded hauteur, a...
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CURACAO -- WHERE TO STAY
WHERE TO STAY Curacao is one of those vacation destinations where you truly can find something to please everyone. Small bungalows, mom and pop establ...
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CURACAO--WHERE TO DIVE
WHERE TO DIVE Curacao offers a wide variety of diving adventures … with walls, wrecks, reefs and more. Both the experienced and new diver will have...
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Curacao – Fun, Fabulous Festivals
Curacao – Fun, Fabulous Festivals Curacao could be called the Land of Festivals. There's something to celebrate everywhere you turn, and Curacao's...
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OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE--CAYMANS
CAYMAN OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE The Cayman Islands have a lot to offer the non-resident interested in buying a home either for retirement, as a...
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OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE -- CURACAO
OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE -- CURACAO Curacao offers everything you could want in a tropical getaway – great weather year-round, lots of sun and beautif...
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OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE -- BALI
OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE -- BALI There are many things to consider when starting your research into making a move to another country, not the least of...
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BALI—DISCOVER A CULTURE PRESERVED
BALI—DISCOVER A CULTURE PRESERVED HISTORY Bali, an island that in the past conjured exotic images of mystery, has developed into a burgeoning tropica...
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BALI- HOW TO GET THERE
WHERE IS BALIBali is an Indonesian island located south of Sri Lanka. It's about 8 degrees south of the equator and lies between the much larger islan...
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BALI -- WHAT TO DO
WHAT TO DO Bali has a rich history, fascinating culture, varied topography and many historical points of interest including Balinese temples and...
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BALI-- WHERE TO STAY
WHERE TO STAY Bali, as it's fast becoming a more popular tourist destination, has a host of different kinds of accommodations, from over-water bungalo...
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BALI--WHAT TO EAT
WHAT TO EAT Bali has a truly international flair with a huge variety of cuisines represented. Although some restaurants are owned by locals many are...
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BALI--WHAT TO BRING
WHAT TO BRINGDocuments There are several kinds of visas that can be granted for visiting Bali, in general you'll need only: Valid passport good for...
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BALI -- WHERE TO DIVE
WHERE TO DIVE Diving is excellent everywhere and visibility is between 90 and 120 feet depending on the location and time of year. You'll want...
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CURACAO - HOW TO GET THERE
WHERE IS CURACAO Curacao is an island in the southwestern Caribbean, about 44 miles north of Venezuela, South America and between Aruba and Bonaire....
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CURACAO -- A MELTING POT OF CULTURES
HISTORY According to many sources, Curacao was first discovered in 1499 by Alonso de Ojeda, a lieutenant of Christopher Columbus. De Ojeda's navigator...
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CURACAO -- WHAT TO BRING
WHAT TO BRING
DOCUMENTS Most travelers are able to enter Curacao with minimal paperwork. Here is what travelers from the U.S. will need to bring:
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CURACAO -- WHAT TO DO
WHAT TO DO Curacao is a vacationer's dream – and with such a wide variety of activities besides diving, you'll be hard pressed to choose from everythi...
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CURACAO -- WHERE TO EAT
WHERE TO EAT AND WHAT With more than 50 different nationalities on Curacao, restaurants serve a wide variety of culinary creations. Eating establishme...
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THE CAYMAN ISLANDS--HOW TO GET THERE
WHERE ARE THE CAYMAN ISLANDS Located in the Western Caribbean Sea, the Cayman Islands consist of three sister islands: Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and...
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THE CAYMAN ISLANDS -- From Little-Known Islands to Hot Vacation Spot
THE CAYMAN ISLANDS -- From Little-Known Islands to Hot Vacation Spot The Cayman Islands, like many other Caribbean islands, have a history filled with...
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THE CAYMAN ISLANDS -- WHAT TO BRING
WHAT TO BRING The Cayman Islands are part of the British Overseas Territory, and travelers from the United States will need to bring valid passports...
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THE CAYMAN ISLANDS --WHAT TO DO
WHAT TO DO It's hard to narrow the list of things to do when visiting the Cayman Islands....there really is too much to list here. But we'll try to...
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THE CAYMAN ISLANDS -- WHERE TO STAY
WHERE TO STAY
The Cayman Islands offer a wide array of accommodations ranging from small mom and pops to expansive, high-end resorts with every...
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THE CAYMAN ISLANDS --WHERE TO EAT
WHERE TO EAT The Caymans are home to more than 140 nationalities and offer visitors a great selection of more than 140 restaurants. With such a diver...
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THE CAYMAN ISLANDS -- WHERE TO DIVE
WHERE TO DIVE It can be said that diving in the Caymans is good no matter what time of year, or where you're diving. This has a lot to with the fact...
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A SHORE THING -- BONAIRE
It was a romantic October night on the pier at Buddy Dive Resort, a PADI Five-Star Gold Palm Resort in Bonaire. A hunter's moon was up; the lights of...
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BONAIRE: UNINHABITED ISLAND TO DIVERS DELIGHT
Way back when, Bonaire was just an outcropping of a vast coral reef. As time passed, the exposed reef died and eroded, became encrusted with vegetatio...
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BONAIRE -- HOW TO GET THERE
BONAIRE – WHERE IS IT? Bonaire is a small island covering about 111 square miles, and is located about 70 miles off the coast of Venezuela. Bonaire is...
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BONAIRE -- WHAT TO BRING
BONAIRE – WHAT TO BRING
Documents As of 2007, U.S. citizens and Canadian nationals will need a valid passport for air entry, and starting in 2009,...
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BONAIRE --- WHERE TO STAY
BONAIRE – WHERE TO STAY
Bonaire is well-known as a "divers paradise" due to the accessibility of easy shore diving and the wide variety of other...
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BONAIRE -- WHAT TO DO
BONAIRE – WHAT TO DO
Bonaire may be best known as a diver's paradise but there is so much more to see and do on this beautiful tropical island....
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BONAIRE -- WHAT TO EAT
BONAIRE – WHAT TO EAT AND WHERE
Bonaire visitors are fortunate in that there are many restaurants, bars, grills, mom and pops and swanky dining...
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BONAIRE -- WHERE TO DIVE
WHERE TO DIVE
The question is…where NOT to dive? Bonaire is one of those destinations where diving is available everywhere you turn, from your hotel...
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OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE -- BONAIRE
OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE -- BONAIRE
It's possible to buy land or homes on Bonaire. You'll need to do some research and investigating to determine the...
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OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE -- ROATAN
ROATAN – OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE REAL ESTATE:
According to various Internet sources, buying property on Roatan is fairly uncomplicated, with non-res...
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ROATAN -- PIRATE HIDEOUT TO DIVERS DREAM
ROATAN The Bay Islands of Honduras were originally inhabited by the Paya Indians, an Indian tribe that traded with other Indian tribes, including the...
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ROATAN -- GETTING THERE
ROATAN – WHERE IS IT
The Bay Islands of Honduras lie to the east of the Central American mainland north of Honduras, and are considered to be part...
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ROATAN -- WHAT TO BRING
ROATAN – WHAT TO BRING
Documentation Visitors to Honduras must present a passport valid for at least three months. No visas are required for citizen...
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ROATAN -- WHERE TO STAY
ROATAN – WHERE TO STAY
Roatan offers accommodations to fit any group, whether it's just the two of you, a family or a large group attending a weddin...
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ROATAN -- WHAT TO DO
ROATAN – WHAT TO DO
Roatan is blessed with constant trade winds, moderate temperatures and a short rainy season, making outdoor activities plentiful...
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ROATAN -- WHAT TO EAT
ROATAN – WHAT TO EAT AND WHERE
Typical of Caribbean islands, the cusine is a fusion of many cultures. Roatan's gastronomical delights don't disappoi...
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ROATAN -- WHERE TO DIVE
ROATAN – WHERE TO DIVE
Roatan reigns as one of the best diving islands in the Caribbean, and as a result there is no lack of dive shops and diving...
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The Bahamas - Our Favorite Neighbor
Just barely off the East Coast of Florida, the 700-plus islands that comprise the Bahamas overflow with an incredible array of diving. We slip off to...
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The Bahamas - A Tropical Dream Come True
BAHAMAS -- A TROPICAL DREAM COME TRUE
The islands of the Bahamas consist of more than 700 islands covering over 500 miles of clear blue water...
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The Bahamas -- Getting There
Getting There
By AirBecause of its close proximity to the United States, and because the Bahamas themselves provide approximately 57 airports,...
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The Bahamas -- What To Bring
What to Bring
DocumentsIf you haven't traveled in a while new regulations regarding entry into the Bahamas are in place. Remember:
United...
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The Bahamas -- Where to Stay
Where to Stay
With three main islands and 14 additional islands that offer accommodations, options run the gamut from small mom and pop cottages...
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The Bahamas -- What to Do
What to Do in the Bahamas
In General: The Islands of the Bahamas offer visitors an incredible array of activities from which to choose, and each...
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The Bahamas -- What to Eat and Where
Grand Bahama Cuisine
Some of the more popular delicacies of Grand Bahama include conch (roasted, fried and stewed) and "crawfish" – which is really a...
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The Bahamas -- Where to Dive
DIVING THE BAHAMAS
With over 1,000 diving sites, the Bahamas offers a taste of many kinds of diving, from the Andros Barrier Reef to the...
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OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE -- BAHAMAS
OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE - BAHAMAS
The Bahamas
Unlike some vacation destinations, the Bahamas passed legislation actually encouragi...
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Dominica - Getting There
GETTING THEREBy PlaneThere are two airports on Dominica:
Melville Hall Airport, the larger of the two, is about an hour's drive from the capital...
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Dominica - What to Bring
WHAT TO BRING
Documents
There are certain documents required for entry into Dominica. Most visitors need a valid passport and a return ticket.
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Dominica - Where To Stay
WHERE TO STAYDominica AccommodationsDominica currently has no chain-style hotels or resorts, and the accommodations vary from small bungalow-style...
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Dominica - What to Do
WHAT TO DO IN DOMINICAA Natural HighAn eco-tourists dream, Dominica offers numerous activities for the nature-lover. Topside, visitors can choose from...
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