Posted on June 1st, 2008 by admin
Sailing Thailand INFO Koh Tao

Sailing Thailand INFO Koh Tao
is an island in Thailand located near the eastern shore of the Gulf of Thailand. It covers an area of about 21 km². Administratively it forms a tambon within the district Ko Pha Ngan of Surat Thani Province. As of 2006 it’s official population number in 1382. The main settlement is Ban Mae Hat.
The economy of the island is almost exclusively centered around tourism.
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Posted on September 27th, 2008 by admin
Ever Scuba dived at night? Let me tell you that its an experience like no other. One call best describe it as Out-worldly or like having an inter-planetary experience and it gives the word ‘Night Life’ another whole new meaning.
Major Dive Organizations define a Night Scuba Dive as any dive that begins after the sun sets below the horizon. Many Scuba diving enthusiasts say that this is the best time to dive as the effect of some light trickling through the crystalline waters as you begin your decent is simply amazing. Even if you have dived in the location before during day will look totally eerie and unfamiliar at night. Like an aquatic light show, bioluminescent creatures, planktons and other microorganisms swim around you in an effortless grace. A favorite of night divers is to turn off all lights, remain motionless, wave their arms about, and you will see these tiny creatures light up, and dance about your arms.
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Posted on September 27th, 2008 by admin
Freediving or breath-hold diving is a type of advanced snorkeling and water adventure that allows us to experience the sights, sounds and challenges of the most natural of underwater experiences.
Freediving is about being able to explore and enjoy the underwater world in a natural and harmonious way. It is about the comfort and exploration of the ocean realm for recreation, spearfishing, competition or personal discovery. Freediving not only supports the livelihoods and recreation of many people, but also offers a competitive element to the sport, through tournaments, local competitions, and world record events.
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Posted on September 30th, 2008 by admin
If you’re planning on taking your kids with you on your scuba vacation, there are a few things you’ll want to pick up when it comes to scuba equipment. Whether your child is a beginner or advanced diver, you can be sure that he or she will be safe and confident during their diving experience if you know which gear to purchase.
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Posted on October 13th, 2008 by admin
The European Environment Information and Observation Network (EIONET) defines traveling off-peak as “traveling outside rush-hours to avoid overcrowding in public means of transport.” This sounds all too simple and as we might expect – easier said than done.
For both air and car travel, avoid the crowds by traveling during the week, especially from Tuesday through Thursday. An added bonus is that airfares for travel Tuesday through Thursday are usually cheaper.
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Posted on January 10th, 2009 by admin
Scuba Diving In Thailand
With Leopard sharks, whale sharks, silver tips, manta rays and year round scuba Diving in Thailand really is unmissable. Scuba diving is available on both coasts of Thailand – each complementing the other and permitting diving when the other is unsuitable because of the weather.
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