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Excitement & Adventure: Scuba Diving in Cozumel
June 3rd, 2010 | 
Author: Located just 12 miles off of the Yucatan peninsula, Cozumel is Mexico’s largest Caribbean island. It is a popular destination for college students on spring break as well as being one of the busiest ports of call for cruise ships. People come to Cozumel for the pristine white beaches, the crystal clear water, and to enjoy some of the best scuba diving in the world.
From the city of San Miguel on the central coast, down to the southern tip of the island, there are a series of reefs and shallow coral formations that make Cozumel a paradise for scuba divers. There are more than a dozen specific sites for diving, each with their own unique attributes. The most popular of these are the Columbia, Palancar, and San Francisco reef as well as Chankanaab Lagoon. There is no shortage of options when taking a scuba diving trip to Cozumel.
Posted in Activities, Central America, Destinations, Mexico, Scuba Diving and Snorkeling | 
Tags: Caribbean, cenotes, cozumel, islands, scuba diving cozumel, scuba diving destinations, yucatan peninsula | 
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Three Must-See Scuba Diving Destinations Around the World
Scuba diving has long been a popular sport for travelers around the world. There is a certain excitement that comes with seeing the world as it is from beneath the ocean. The rich marine life and crystal clear water can make for an amazing vacation and one that will not be forgotten. Scuba diving will provide the thrill of a lifetime while also taking you to some of the most unique places on Earth.
Throughout the world there are several destinations which offer for great scuba diving. The carribean is one of these locations, and it is renowned for its diving. It’s no surprise that all three of the following dives are located there.
Posted in Activities, Caribbean, Central America, Destinations, Scuba Diving and Snorkeling |
Tags: cozumel, diving in cozumel, great blue hole, scuba diving bimini, scuba diving caribbean, scuba diving cozumel, scuba diving destinations, top diving destinations |
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Preserving Paradise: Eco Tours in Costa Rica
Known for its vibrant biodiversity, stunning beaches, and dense tropical landscape, Costa Rica has long been a popular tourist destination. But with increased tourism comes increased foot traffic, which usually results in a negative impact on the environment. For this reason, ecotourism is quickly gaining popularity in the lush tropical environment of Costa Rica.
The green landscape here offers you a vacation full of adventure and perfect for the family. Scuba dive with sea turtles, hike up the Arenal volcano, or take a canopy tour of the rainforest. (If you’re lucky you may even see a jaguar.) These are just a few of the activities available while taking an eco adventure in Costa Rica.
Posted in Activities, Central America, Costa Rica, Destinations, Eco Tours |
Tags: adventure travel, canopy tours, eco adventure, eco lodges, family tours costa rica |
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