Destinations

As the plane takes off from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau I think of one of my favourite songs by Australian singer songwriter Christine Anu 'The monkey and the turtle' ... that is where we are heading, the island of the turtles and the land of the men of th

Jason, alias 'Underwater Irish' as he came to be known on the 'Princess II', celebrates his birthday 70 kms out to sea off the coast of South Australia.

I met up with my long time friend and dive buddy Kevin Lee in Singapore. We were excited chatting about the next couple of weeks that lay ahead.

Yep, it is worthwhile traveling from Australia to Yap in Micronesia – or from anywhere else for that matter.

Travelling to Palau was not as easy as we would have liked as we couldn't get direct flights from Australia.

After only six months I was standing again in Bitung, looking at Lembeh just across the Strait. I was amused by the faces of my friends.

I'm back home for almost one week and still haven't gotten used to the lack of light in Luxembourg during the winter time.

The sun is rising over the mountains behind the Taman Sari villas as a Balinese lady, resplendent in traditional dress, walks through the gardens to commence her morning offering to the Gods.

The water is mirror calm, deep blue yet glistening with gold as the sun starts to set.

20th July 2003 .... that is the first time I drove down from the Gold Coast to Byron Bay and arrived at Sundive, jumped on one of their boats and set out to dive Julian Rocks - and I have been addicted ever since.