Our Scuba Group

Plunging New Depths

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March 7th 2010
Wow. Add to the list of fantastic things I've done on this trip learning to Scuba dive. I'm currently on the Honduran island of Utila (googlemap it, it's fantastic) where this morning I've just become a certified open water scuba diver, which means I can dive anywhere I want in the world up to a depth of 18m! Which is pretty cool. Have been out in the water for the last four days; the first two ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Honduras » Bay Islands » Utila

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Once part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became an independent nation in 1821. After two and a half decades of mostly military rule, a freely elected civilian government came to power in 1982. During the 1980s, Honduras proved a ha... ... read more