Good news first - I passed my theoretical exam for the PADI Open Water Diver! All I needed to do was watching dvds the whole time, work a bit in my book, finish quizzes with the dive instructor after each of the 5 chapters. Easy peasy, but I did have my problems calculation the "surface" time with a special table that reminded me so much on maths, that my brain just went on strike :) But anyhow, I made 44 of 50 points...and passed :) Tomorrow morning I...

I arrived after 1,5 perfect and sunny pool days in the "city" of Semporna - unfortunately my luggage did not and when I asked the Malaysian Airline guy when to expect it, he told me tomorrow as there is only 1 flight from where I came from a day...I told him the hell will break loose if I need to wait 30 hours, but thank god, my luggage went to Kota Kinabalu and there is a plane arriving from there this afternoon, cross your fingers! I guess my luggage...