Moving up the diving ladder

Hooked from the first breath in open sea, diving and I were meant to be. Last time I told you about how Rune and I became open water divers, and how fear was turned in to confidence on our first … Continue reading

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What do you know about Nudibranchs?

Often called sea slugs, these cute, colourful critters would have to be my favourite things to hunt for on a dive.  There are over 3000 different types of Nudibranchs and more are being discovered every day.  They can be found … Continue reading

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Lionfish – To kill or not to kill

Lionfish – brightly striped fish of the tropical Pacific having elongated spiny fins scorpaenid, scorpaenid fish – any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific You expect to see Lionfish in … Continue reading

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Diving in the Coral Triangle

Diving in the coral triangle is Awesome, EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT! So… instead of writing about diving in it, I will take all the useful information from the 50.000.000 places where it has been written about, and give you an overview … Continue reading

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Black Tip reef sharks

Black Tip sharks (in carcharhinid (shark)) …are the small black tip (Carcharhinus limbatus), which grows to about 2.5 m, and the somewhat larger large black tip, or spinner shark (C. maculipinnis). One small species, C. melanopterus, is found in shallow Indo-Pacific waters. … Continue reading

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Getting what you want out of diving!

So what do YOU want to get out of diving? I knew instantly what I wanted from diving, I wanted to feel alive. Most people doing adrenalin or extreme sports get a kick out of doing something that makes their … Continue reading

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Enslaved as a green OWSI

It’s good to know what you want, but even better to know what you don’t want! When I in 2007 became an Open Water Scuba Instructor – OWSI – the world was open.  In theory I would be able to … Continue reading

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Takin’ on Thailand

Saying goodbye to a familiar and safe environment opens up many different doors of opportunity. Back in 2007, filled to the brink of explosion with excitement, I was looking forward to go to a new green place called Thailand. It … Continue reading

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Becoming a Diver

The 2 weeks that changed my life. Fear converted to confidence. Nobody knew what diving where doing to me before it was too late. Together with my best friend Rune, I signed up for the open water course. We started in the pool, … Continue reading

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Whales in Tahiti

Since many years ago, from July to October, humpback whales come to Polynesian’s waters to reproduce and give birth. Their arrival in the Polynesian’s waters is a great moment, highly expected by lovers of the sea. Polynesia is a reproduction protected … Continue reading

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