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Can anyone suggest good insurance - both liability and equipment. I will be teaching in Egypt, Thailand and Australia. What do you guys use? I have had a look at DAN and Divemater and they both look quite good. Any comments/suggestions/who to avoid would be most welcome...

For UK diving I would recommend a drysuit - but try it out and see how you go. Depends on what your comfort level is! As for places - anywhere on the coast is usually good. Cornwall has excellant diving. And if you are in Bristol then you are close to Wales and it is good there as well...

Hi Guys, The Auld Mug staying in NZ is like the Ashes staying in Australia (he he he - that should get the ball rolling!!!) and England winning the Rugby WC - can't see it as they only just beat NZ's B team this year and after avoiding us for awhile - but then again 5 wins in 97 years, you...

Does anyone know of a good website that offers info on dive employment for people that are new to DMing and Instructing? Apart from Padi pros section. Eg sample CV's?? Maybe a thread onhere?? Any thoughts......................

Thanks for this - I have had a look at some of the recruirment sites but not much help for diving CV's. Was hopping some of the diveshop owners etc could give some tips. Dougz

Hiya, I have just finished my DM and am trying to get a CV together. Can anyone give me any hints/tips/idea's?? What do the dive employers look for (Apart from the obvious!!)? Anyone know of a good template etc?? Any idea's welcome!!! Email to dougz2002@hotmail.com Thanks...

Nelson the "Sunshine State" of New Zealand!!! Great diving, sun, beach and the best seafood in the world!!!!

Thanks for the tips - I had done a couple of web searches but mainly brought uup US positions!

Does anyone know of a website/bulletin board where global dive jobs are advertised?? Any idea's??

Hiya, I dived with Reef2000 - web is www.reef2000.com and they were great!!! A little bit out of town so very quiet!!! Bells was the fav for me and the Blue Hole, also the caves to the south and the maze were good dives!! Enjoy!! Dougz

Hiya, I also faced the same dilemma. In the end I brought some of my gear and bought some over here. But I got a travel BCD which folds up small which is ideal for backpacking. Also, slip on fins and a shorty wetsuit - ideal for warm water diving which the UK is so close to!! If it gets...

Try diving around Nelson or the Marlbourgh Sounds. Great scallop diving!!! Or the infamous Pupu Springs - clearest natural freshwater in the world!!! 11 degree water so have a good suit!!

Hi guys, Thanks for all the feedback - will reassess the options!!!! Dougz:boom:

Mines the tech Pac - but ti has all the holes etc in the cumberbund that looks like it can have an integrated system attached. Thanks for the feedback!

:boom: I am thinking of doing the TDI Extended range course (http://www.tdisdi.com/tdi/sandp/doc/Diver%20Standards/Extended%20Range%20Diver%20Course.pdf) Has anyone else done this course?? Any comments/thoughts?? Thanx

Any thoughts on Abyss?? Also, can you get these packages for PDA - Compaq Ipaq??

:boom: I am going on a two week holiday to Greece and planning on doing a bit of island hopping and fitting in a few dives on the way - can anyone recommend good islands/operators? Thanx

I have a Zeagle Tech BC and was wondering if you could put an integrated weight system on it. Some shops are saying you can others are saying you can't. Any help appreciated!!! Dougz

Thanks for the info guys!!