I'm travelling around the world for a year, Indonesia, Gran canaria,
Australia, New Zealand etc. Just wondering where the cheapest place
would be to learn to dive and get a recongnised cert.. PADI etc. I
presume Indonesia would be cheapest. Any info on where to go, prices,

Since Otter Boxes are rated to 100 feet, couldn't one get a clear one, turn
your digital video camera on, put it inside, and use it as a reliable, but
inexpensive, underwater housing?

We have received a very nice article (Cool images) from Sue Daly!
You can se it here
http://www.diverssite.com/content.php?article.85

Any suggestions for who to use to cover kit whilst away at the Med?
Cheers

Just got a couple of cd's off ebay - first one I looked at was 'Learn
Breath Control'
Consisted of a one page 'instruction manual' containing the message that
Whales only breath 3 times per minute and by listening to the attached

P-valve seems to be like the Land Rover; didn't cost much to buy but costs
plenty to run...  Can anyone recommend a good reliable source of reasonably
priced catheter condoms?  I don't see why it should cost me an arm and a leg
to have a piss.

If you have a nice description of a divesite near you and you like to
share this, we would like to post it on Http://www.diverssite.com .
Also, if you have stories, news or some nice pictures. Another world
wide divesite ? NO!! It's a divesite mainly for Northen Europe, but

From the date on the neck of the cylinder how long do
I wait before getting it tested? I know about the O2 clean every 12 months.
i.e if it says 2004 / 01 is it still in-test?
Thanks

Just off for my first (newly qualified) ocean diver dive tomorrow
(woo!). :-)  Just had a slightly worrying thought - I have a dust alergy
and hayfever and take tablets and a nose spray for this.
Are there likely to be any problems under pressure?  The tablets are

Any tips for George Town, Grand Cayman?
I'm there for one day on a cruise with the wrinklies and hope to get a dive
in. Possibly at Stingray City. "Divers Down" looks a likely operator unless
anyone has bad reports.

Whilst I'm a PADI Instructor I only teach friends/family and do not work in
the diving industry.  I have recently been looking at The Instructor
Liability Insurance through Tett Hamilton that PADI are offering (yes, I
know I could source it elsewhere if I had the time) and am ...

Guys,
       I've just started working in Swindon.  I've done a "google" but
can't find a local dive shop.  Are there any in Swindon? Or close by?
Regards, Ron.