Scuba diving trip reports
Introduction In early 2023, my partner and I moved from the UK to her hometown of Sydney, Australia. “On the way” we decided to spend some time travelling through Latin America with as much diving as our budget could afford. After particularly expensive diving trips in Cozumel, Yucatan Cenotes and Belize, we were excited for…
The HMAS Brisbane The HMAS Brisbane was one of three modified Charles F Adams-class guided missile destroyers (DDG) built in the US for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the 1960s. The Brisbane and its two sister ships – HMAS Perth and Hobart – were collectively known as Perth-class destroyers. All three ships have since…
Introduction At the beginning of 2023, my partner and I took a few months out of work to travel through Central America. After our first stop in Mexico, and some excellent diving in Cozumel and the Yucatan Peninsula Cenotes we travelled to Caye Caulker in Belize. Belize Belize is located on the northeast coast of…
Introductory Note I took this trip back in August 2021 – so I’m a little delayed in the write up. But I’ve written this based on my memory, photos from the trip and my notes in the dive log. For a lot more information than this post can provide, two sources I highly recommend on…
Introduction In early 2023, my partner and I spent some time travelling through Central and South America. Cenote diving was the second diving stop on our trip and this report follows an earlier one from Cozumel in Mexico. At the point we arrived in Mexico in January 2023 I’d completed around 60 dives since completing…
Introduction At the beginning of 2023, my partner and I decided to quit our jobs in the UK and take some time out to travel Central and South America. It was no accident that our choice of destination meant lots of opportunities to dive (other posts can be found here). The Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico…
Introduction We’re currently living in Milan for the summer – so we’re taking advantage of the time here to visit lots of different parts of Italy. Last month we travelled south to Ischia, an island off the coast of Naples. The trip was mostly for top-side activities but we did manage to satisfy our craving…
Introduction We’ve been lucky enough to spend some extended time in Milan over the summer this year and so we decided to organise a weekend of scuba diving in in early July. The train takes two hours from Milan and as with most of the trains in Europe, it’s fast, comfortable and affordable. I really…