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Originally posted by Wanderer View PostProbably my favourite place in the world is Thailand. Genuinely lovely people (friendly and genuine like the Balinese...Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by cojak View PostL'Estartit in Spain, Malta and Gozo (Gozo is the best of the two) and Menorca (for cavern diving) are some of the best diving destinations if you want to stay in Europe.
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Originally posted by northernladuk View PostOr go completely arse about face and try diving in Iceland. The sea is so cold up there organisms don't grow so the water is crystal clear and you can see for 100+m. Not quite a tropical paradise but a very different experience..
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I met a girl yesterday who did that, and she saw the Northern Lights on the same week. She quit diving in this country because it was too cold but then went diving in Iceland!Comment
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Originally posted by northernladuk View PostOr go completely arse about face and try diving in Iceland. The sea is so cold up there organisms don't grow so the water is crystal clear and you can see for 100+m. Not quite a tropical paradise but a very different experience..
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostSaw a group heading off to do this when I was there - it was February and utterly freezing. Fissure diving - the fissures looked amazing - imagine it would be an unforgettable experience.
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Originally posted by cojak View PostIt will, we're squeezing 3 days diving in Gran Canaria later in the year.
We've got a cheeky week in Lanzarote, specifically to suss out what the diving's like as it's comparatively local.
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Originally posted by Clare@InTouch View PostNow that's a good idea - if you stay local, by which I mean Europe, then a long weekend would do it. Two days diving, one day sunning. Making a note of your other Europe suggestions for future planning!Comment
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I am no scuba diver (one taster dive was enough) but kayaking on the west coast of Scotland looking down through crystal clear water to the abundant life below makes me think the diving must be wonderful.Comment
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Originally posted by northernladuk View PostIceland water temp can be up to 11 degrees in August, that is the same as diving in the UK between Dec to April so it isn't quite as bad is it sounds.
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It can get down to 1.2 degrees there though"I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
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