As have a lot of photos. About 150, after sorting, of the Barrier Reef and various assorted photos of Cairns (although not too many as I forgot the camera when we went into town) and Hong Kong. These will appear eventually, when I get them sorted. Probably not until we’re in Glasgow though. Stay tuned!
Archive for July 5th, 2005
Travels – Day Two
Thanking, for once, the joys of jetlag we arose at the crack of dawn and hauled ourselves outside to meet the ProDive van. We soon found ourselves among a group of 30 other customers, all staring vacantly into space between yawns. Luckily we were shocked out of our half-asleep state by arrival at the boat [...]
Travels – Day Five
Day five dawned and we went back to sleep. It was, after all, a bit of a novelty – we weren’t swaying and no one back banged on our door. The downside – no one was making breakfast. So we eventually crawled out of bed, walked into town and had some breakfast. One nicety of [...]
Travels – Day Four
Day four started with a shock as we were woken up before 0600. We had three dives to do and until midday to do them, so we were in the water by 0630. This was off to the north of the previous dive and was lovely – lots of fish and a turtle, although the [...]
Travels – Day Three
The next day we awake at a slightly more reasonable time and were in the water by 0730. We moved to the other end of the reef and so had a new bombora to explore which turned out to be lovely. We took the camera again and were well rewarded when we came across a [...]
Travels – Day Six
Day six dawned with us waking before the alarm – again, a novelty, but handy as we had to finish packing and get checked out. We finished with 45 minutes to spare and twiddled our thumbs and watched the rain until our pickup. We then ended up with even more time to spare as Cairns’ [...]
