Hello All, Landed in Penang safe and sound and headed to our hotel which was located in the heart of Georgetown the colonial and historic area of Penang. On our first day we hired a ricksaw, which is a taxi bike with your own tour guide for an hour. Our tour was of Little India… We started off by going down Campbell Street which used to be the shopping hub of the area, then to our first stop an Islamic Mosque, Lois had to wear a gown and got told off for showi...

So our first day of our Advanced Course we went to an island called Mabul, about 45mins from where we were staying. We did our Peak Performance Buoyancy and our Navigation. The buoyancy we did a few skills under the water, (wont bore you with all the dive talk!) then we swam around for about 40 minutes. Saw some Lion Fish, and some micro stuff I.e. tiny crabs and eels. The navigation was not as hard as we were expecting either. We both had to swim in opposite dir...

Hi Guys and Dolls, We have been to a few countries since our last update in Cairns. We had a good flight to Singapore with a stop off in Darwin for an hour. We checked into our home for a coupe of nights, hotel 81 star which was slap bang in the middle of the red light district and was s*** scary at night, so the first night we decided to stay in and watch Hancock! We woke up early the next day and decided to head to Orchard Road which is a real long road with...