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  1. rhklein

    Beginner to Pro: Divemaster Internship Program - Phuket

    Get your Divemaster course in exchange for divemastering for us. It is also a program designed for Non-Divers who like to go from the beginner course all the way to the professional level of Divemaster. Are you an enthusiastic water sport fan or already a diver? Are you dreaming about staying...
  2. JonnieB

    Shore Diving Kata Beach/Reef - Varied Marine Life

    There is an amazing variety of marine life literally meters offshore from Kata Beach...the hard coral garden and sandy bottom in Kata Bay hold a myriad of marine life from schools of barracuda to moray eels to deadly stonefish to cute seahorses and everything in-between. In this thread I'll post...
  3. Mimic Octopus - Kata Beach, Phuket, Thailand

    Mimic Octopus - Kata Beach, Phuket, Thailand

    Holed-in Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) Phuket's Kata Beach (Thailand) is home to a small colony of mimic octopuses, a species rarely encountered outside Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia. Extending two arms from a hole is said to mimic Banded Sea Krait sea snakes.
  4. Phil H.

    Southern Thailand Diving Recommendations?

    Looking to do a live aboard third week in March 2020, tentatively out to the Similan Islands. A DM I know in Honduras recommended Sea Bees and their web site checks off most of the boxes. My wife doesn't dive so she'll be onshore while I'm on the boat. Her preference is to be at a "beachy...
  5. rhklein

    Divemaster Internship Program - Phuket

    Get your Divemaster course for free in exchange for divemastering for us. It is also a program designed for Non-Divers who like to go from the beginner course all the way to the professional level of Divemaster. Are you an enthusiastic water sport fan or already a diver? Are you dreaming about...
  6. Absolut Diving

    For Sale, Dive Center at Kata, Phuket, Thailand

    Dive Center with good quality inventory, contracts, and clients located in a wonderful part of Phuket, Thailand is up for a Quick Sell. The facilities are in the vicinity of a popular 5 star Vila Resort and many other hotels, 5 minutes to the beach with a wonderful reef as well as 5 minutes to...
  7. spencerthePA

    Recommendations for Thailand

    My wife and I are flying to Thailand today for our honeymoon and will be there for 25 days total. We are taking our own dive gear with us and will be on The Junk liveaboard for 5 days. Following the cruise we will be in Southern Thailand for about 2 weeks. This part of our trip pretty open and...
  8. doc2b4fun

    Phuket shops

    anyone have any experiences with any shops ? my friend needs to finish open water dives. and im rescue diver wondering if i should join her trips or look to head out solo for more enjoyment. thanks all
  9. ScubaBear14

    Phuket -3 Day Liveaboard to Similans/ Koh Bon or Day Trips

    I will be visiting Phuket for about 6 to 7 days in about 3 weeks and I am still unsure how I want to go diving. I have 3-4 days of my itinerary dedicated to diving. Unfortunately, I'm on a tight budget since I've been traveling solo throughout Asia since August. I'm debating between a liveaboard...
  10. M

    Koh Lanta, Phuket, Phi Phi or Koh Tao?

    I'm travelling with 2 relatives (both novice divers with 10 dives each) to Thailand in Dec 2018/Jan 2019. We want to do 2 or 3 days of diving in a spot that is good for novices, ideally in somewhere that is not completely overrun with party animals and other tourists (2 of us are in our 50s, the...
  11. Mr. Sunday

    Looking for Feb 2019 Phuket Dive Shop Recommendations

    Have a trip booked for Feb 2019 to Thailand. I have lived and worked as a diver there for many years and try to get back yearly.... but its been a few since I was on Phuket. Will be on a Similan/Surin Liveaboard for 5 days/nights as well as some diving on the gulf side of things. Planning to...
  12. rhklein

    Divemaster Internship Program - Phuket

    Get your Divemaster course for free in exchange for divemastering for us. It is also a program designed for Non-Divers who like to go from the beginner course all the way to the professional level of Divemaster. Are you an enthusiastic water sport fan or already a diver? Are you dreaming about...
  13. rvargas17

    Hello from Costa Rica (and Paraguay)

    Hello everyone, Nice to be part of this community! My name is Rodrigo, I'm from Costa Rica but right now living in Paraguay. Yes, I know we don't have sea here, that's really sad !!! , so I take every single opportunity when I travel for recreational diving. I'm not professional, but I just...
  14. ScubaHankNYC

    Pharaoh Cuttlefish - Thailand

    I found a few friendly Pharaoh Cuttlefish while diving off the coast of Phuket in Thailand. We were diving around the Phi Phi Islands and our guides were provided by Sea Fun Divers. I shot this on a Gopro Hero 4 Silver, 1080P, 60fps.
  15. M

    Phuket 2019 x12 looking for Travel Agent/Diving Recommendations

    hi all! starting to plan our honeymoon feb 2019 x12 people that include instructors and DM's. i've found its difficult to find a US travel agency with experience with dive Ops & hotel recommendations for Phuket, so here I am :) We have a list of hotels to inquire about, and a live aboard that...
  16. M

    Advice for SNORKELING trip in Phuket late November

    I will be in Phuket for a few days in late November and want to book a snorkeling trip. There will be 8 of us, mostly absolute beginners. From what I have been reading it sounds like Racha Noi or RachaYai would be a good destination but I'd like some feedback from someone who knows the area...
  17. Ankush Mittal

    Looking for Investing in a Dive Shop in Phuket

    If you are a Dive Shop owner in Phuket and are interested in selling some of your shares to infuse some funds into your business or to cash out part of your initial investment please send me a private message. I am interested in making a minimum 10 - 15% share of a dive shop. I am not...
  18. mikeshamokin77

    Phuket in March 2018

    I'm planning a trip way in advance that will actually let me fly into Phuket for a few days towards the end of March 2018. I'm looking to do about 3 days of diving while I'm there. I'm just not sure where to start. I only have about 175 logged dives, so I'm no expert by any means...but I...
  19. rhklein

    Divemaster Internship Program - Thailand, Phuket - for free

    Get your Divemaster course for free in exchange for divemastering for us. It is also a program designed for Non-Divers who like to go from the beginner course all the way to the professional level of Divemaster. Are you an enthusiastic water sport fan or already a diver? Are you dreaming about...
  20. ScubaHankNYC

    Looking for a Small Dive Shop in Kata or Karon

    Hi! I'm looking for a good and small dive shop in Kata or Karon that might cater to photographers. I'm trying to avoid cattle boats if possible. I'm travel during the end of December. Thanks!
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