Scuba Ellie

Scuba Scuba Do!

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September 12th 2007
Started my PADI Open Water Course on Sunday! Our group was Gemma, Katie H, Natalie and me and we were going to be instructed by Jon. He taught us how to set up our equipment - the jacket (Buoyancy Control Device or BCD), weights, regulators or air sources, tank, mask and so on. My new nickname is Wide Face because I got the bigger mask to fit my chubby cheeks in!!! We then went into fairly shallow ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Terengganu » Perhentian Besar

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more