Diving Mabul, Kapalai, and Sipidan Island – Malaysia, Borneo.

The diving around Mabul and the neighboring islands is fantastic. Fairly healthy coral reefs, not a lot of divers, and big fish. I chose Seahorse Sipidan Scuba to provide my accommodations and diving with. Again (see:previous post) they are fantastic. But since this is about the diving I will mention Ben. He was the dive-master and was…

Ao Nang – PADI Open Water Course – Scuba Diving

Our departure from Chiang Mai was exciting. Not because I didn’t enjoy my time there, but because the four of us would be starting our PADI Open Water SCUBA diving course! We arrived late in the evening and took a taxi from the airport into Ao Nang town. It was dark so we could not…