tangfish
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What are your opinions on the best values for diving / general travel in the caribbean? From what I've read, seems pretty expensive everywhere, but where do you get the biggest bang for your buck?
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funkyspelunker:What are your opinions on the best values for diving / general travel in the caribbean? From what I've read, seems pretty expensive everywhere, but where do you get the biggest bang for your buck?
ronrosa:I think Cozumel is the clear winner.
Great diving. $60 for 2 tanks. $50 for a clean air conditioned hotel room. $15 for a good meal.
Flights can be a little expensive, but so is everyplace else in the Caribbean. At least I can get there on a direct flight or at most 1 stop-over.
funkyspelunker:What are your opinions on the best values for diving / general travel in the caribbean? From what I've read, seems pretty expensive everywhere, but where do you get the biggest bang for your buck?
herman:Not by a long shot. Bonaire beats that easy.
Great diving 24x7 (no boat required) $100 for unlimited tanks for a week. 4 or 5 dives per day is easily to do. Early morning or late night dives can be done any time
Nice rooms with kitchen $50
Meals anywhere for $5 up...and the water is safe to drink.
Air $450 out of Miami