Category: Scuba

  • Snorkeling in Cabo Pulmo

    Snorkeling in Cabo Pulmo

    My favorite part of Cabo was spending time in the ocean. We did two days of snorkeling on our short trip. Didn’t see much at the Arch, but Cabo Pulmo the next day was really nice. It was Hazel’s first time using a snorkel and fins, and she took to it like a fish to…

  • Rarotonga, Cook Islands

    Rarotonga, Cook Islands

    A few months ago, I found some cheap fares to Rarotonga, in the Cook Islands. Kim and I decided to spend our thanksgiving there, and had a great time. Rarotonga feels to me much like Hawaii in terms of the ocean life and the geography and plant life, though it’s much smaller than most of…

  • Islas Coronado Scuba Diving, Mexico

    Islas Coronado Scuba Diving, Mexico

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    Ok, calling it Mexico makes it sound more exotic than it is, but I had a fun weekend diving. Headed to San Diego with my friend Mitzi. Kim was invited, but declined due to an aversion for cold water. Saturday we did three dives at the Islas Coronado on the dive boat, the Lois Ann.…

  • Catalina Island Scuba Diving

    Catalina Island Scuba Diving

    I (Geoff)  did a one day dive trip out to Catalina yesterday. Warm water (for CA), decent visibility, and saw some cool stuff. 3 tanks in water from about 25 feet to about 65 feet deep. Nice bunch of people on the boat.

  • Mexico – Scuba Diving and Exploring the Yucatan Peninsula

    Mexico – Scuba Diving and Exploring the Yucatan Peninsula

    We enjoyed an awesome last minute trip to the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico. Kim got certified to Scuba dive, and we enjoyed diving, snorkeling, caving, eating, and visiting archeological ruins. Another great vacation.