After finishing my SCUBA i decided to try this free diving caper. THis ia basically breathing in a controlled manor for 4 minutes and slowing your heart rate right down. Then you dive down a rope holding your breath. This is definately more extreme than SCUBA. LOL. So yesterday we dived to 12 m deep and today i dived to 20m Deep. Yes 20m deep underwater. I did 4 dives to 20 m and one i held at the bottom. It takes so much control to fight the urge to breath in...

I am now a qualified openwater scuba diver. Did 4 dives off Koh Toa for 40 mins each dive. It was so beautiful. Saw many fish including a fake nemo fish. That is a saddle backed anemone fish, also saw a pink clown fish. Christmas tree things pop in when you swim past. So many cool people on this island. Some are tool diving instructors that think they are the s*** but then there are all the people that just want to dive. To celebrate finishing the SCUBA we g...

Hey People, I'm taking a SCUBA course on this sweet little island off Koh Phangan. It is a great atmosphere here. I am loving it. I have been pretty sedate here lying on the beach chilling out. In the day we have been learning about scuba. Yesterday was spent in a pool on the beach practicing. In 20 mins i'm on the boat to the reefs off the island for my first dive. 12m depth on the first dive. Listening to whitley as i write this. :D Is there a better band? ...