Scuba diving vacations provide endless delight under the sea! Take a certified scuba diving course near your hometown before your trip, or pick a destination that can provide that for you. Destinations known for fantastic scuba diving normally have an endless amount of services, depending on your experience and what you are hoping to see. Underwater shipwrecks provide a mysterious experience, while areas abundant with wildlife and foilage are sure to inspire!
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photo by Real Traveler Travelling Lousies!Galapagos Islands
One of the few places in the world where you can literally come face to face with wild animals, the Galapagos Islands are a treat for any nature-loving traveler. From tortoises and flamingoes to sea lions and dolphins, life here has remained mostly unt... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Popple
Bonito
The exquisite small Brazilian town of Bonito is replete with waterfalls, crystalline waters, whitewater rivers, lakes, prehistoric caves, and many species of fish and other wildlife. A perfect destination for any traveler with an eye for beauty, Bonito... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler breSao Paulo
One of the largest cities in the world, Sao Paulo is known as a tourist hub for its varied cuisine and thousands of clubs and lounges. The city includes Portuguese, African, and even Japanese immigrants, making it one of the most culturally diverse citi... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Specs81Natal
Natal, a sandy city in Brazil, is a tourist destination with stunning, copious beaches. Miles and miles of beach offer travelers perfect opportunity to sunbathe, relax, swim, and  ski and sled down the large sand dunes. Picturesque views surround the ci... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Andre & MarcelaJoao Pessoa
Find highlights on things to do and see in Joao Pessoa shared by Real Travelers. Browse attractions, maps, travel guide information, and blogs. Price compare hotels, flights, and packages to Joao Pessoa across multiple sites to help plan your... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Jamie and TalPuerto Ayora
Find highlights on things to do and see in Puerto Ayora shared by Real Travelers. Browse attractions, maps, travel guide information, and blogs. Price compare hotels, flights, and packages to Puerto Ayora across multiple sites to help plan you... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Samba SamSanta Cruz
Santa Cruz is the main island of the Galapagos and is a wonderland of beaches, wildlife, craters and volcanoes. Beautiful beaches characterize Tortuga Bay, and snorkeling is awesome in the waters off of Punta Estrada Beach. Travelers to the island can e... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Eub and SabPuerto Madryn
Wildlife lovers will rejoice in Puerto Madryn, Patagonia's gateway to exciting whale watching trips and wildlife sactuaries. As a city, Puerto Madryn provides plenty of shopping, strolling, and lodging accomodations while you stay near several World Her... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Wendy2009Ilha Grande
The pretty, tourist friendly island of Ilha Grande is located just off of the coast of Rio di Janeiro. Travelers to this island can expect beautiful beaches, stunning landscape, and a tropical climate. Sailing, relaxing on the beach, snorkeling and divi... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Andre & MarcelaLencois
Lencois, a county in the state of Bahia, Brazil, lies in the diamond highlands and maintains a well preserved colonial atmosphere. Sight-seeing in Lencois consists of all natural activities. Tourists can explore caves, swim in natural pools and waterfal... read more »
Top Five Scuba Diving Trip Blogs
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Galapagos Islands - 8 day boat cruise | Jun 27 07'
After Quito we took a flight to Baltra, one of the two airports on the Galapagos, which took about 2 hrs (via Guayaquil, Ecuador´s larges... Continue reading »
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Millions of years of evolution | May 10 07'
"Trying to get quality photos of these creatures furthered my appreciation for professional photographers of the deep"
Providing chaotic ocean currents that left us feeling more like amoebas in a flushed toilet than divers at sea, the Galapagos has been the mos... Continue reading »
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Galapalaps in the Galapagos | Aug 07 06'
Well we just worked out the more you write the more photos you can fit in the main body of the text and since we took about 50,000 photos in the Ga... Continue reading »
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Cruising the Galapagos and Going Broke | May 15 07'
"It was a great trip, and despite the astronomic costs, the Galapagos is an amazing place to visit and completely worth it"
We didn't have a Galapagos cruise booked ahead of time because our handy Lonely Planet guidebook said it was easy to get there and snag a last-minu... Continue reading »
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Galapagos Islands - Day 1 & 2 | Apr 20 07'
"If you ever travel back in time, don't step on anything!"
The few days I spent in the Galapagos Islands have been the most incredible few days of my life. Big call I know!!It was so diverse in lands... Continue reading »
South America Travel Experiences
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At Sea... somewhere between Cocos and Costa Rica
So, we're on Cocos Island tomorrow!! We will be arriving there sometime early tomorrow morning, and will anchor a ways off the island.... Continue reading »
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The Equator II - From South to North
Everything is going well here. We crossed the equator around midnight on June 7th, and this time we had an "equator party" on the fantail... Continue reading »
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At Sea.. cruising back home
So I've only got a few days left on the Golden Bear. I finished my finals yesterday, and am feeling a lot better now. I slept in this mor... Continue reading »
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