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Ko Lanta Dive Sites Unaffected by Closures
All Ko Lanta dive sites remain open after reports that many of Thailand’s top dive -
Save Our Fins Event – a big success!
In July 2010 Ko Lanta’s Dive Centres and Fish4Divers organised a ‘Save our Fins’ 3-legged -
Orientation day in the SSS Recompression Chamber in Phuket
Divemasters and Instructors of Scubafish and Go Dive Lanta used the Low Season 2010 to - More from this category
Event Guide - What's On Lanta
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Safe Our Fins Event – Join us to save the sharks!
Grab a buddy and join us for a three-legged fin tournament, to help raise awareness -
Breathless in Ko Lanta!
Residents lounging by the deluxe pool at the luxurious Rawi Warin Resort and Spa on -
Laanta Lanta Festival
Its this time of year again to get together and celebrate the Laanta Lanta Festival. - More from this category
Reef Today
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Ko Lanta Dive Sites Unaffected by Closures
All Ko Lanta dive sites remain open after reports that many of Thailand’s top dive -
The Reef Today – Latest Photos
The latest underwater photos from Ko Lanta's reefs. Stay up to date on current conditions -
Coral Bleaching Occurring at Shallow Depths
Coral bleaching is occurring at shallow depths in dive sites throughout the Andaman Sea. According - More from this category
Through the Lens
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Liquid Lense
To dive and have the memory is one thing, and to have a professional photographer catch -
Base Jumping at Dean’s Blue Hole
A film of Guillaume Nery base jumping at Dean's Blue Hole, filmed on breath hold -
Liquid Lense – Recommended by Lonely Planet
Liquid Lense received a glowing endorsement in the new edition of the Lonely Planet for - More from this category
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Lanta – Phi Phi Ferry service resumes 19th Sept
The Lanta – Phi Phi Ferry service is due to resume on 19th September 2010. The service will operate every other day for now – usually during early-mid October this will change to every day and the service will incorporate the ferry to Phuket too.
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Nudey calendar raises money for charity projects
The male Divemasters and Instructors of Blue Planet Divers showed a lot of courage by posing naked for a nudey calendar to raise funds for two local charities, Children of the Forest and Lanta Animal Welfare. Both Children of the Forest and Lanta Animal Welfare are close to the heart of Mellisa Bunyan, co-owner of [...]
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Male Pin-Up Dive Calendar
In the beginning of the year, Divemasters and Instructors of Blue Planet Divers on Ko Lanta came up with an unusual and novel way of raising funds for two local charities. The male members of staff at Blue Planet Divers agreed to get their kit off for the camera and pose naked for a calendar [...]
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Underwater Proposal on Blue Planet Boat
American visitor Jenny Prunty enjoyed an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day during a scuba diving holiday at Koh Lanta last month when her boyfriend of nine years, Antonio Alvarado, unexpectedly proposed to her underwater. Antonio had secretly arranged with dive guide Bibi and videographer Don to ‘pop the question’ to Jenny at the bottom of the [...]
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Scubafish – Winner of the Project Aware Conservation Award 2010
To better recognise the achievements of those PADI Dive Centres and Resorts who have made significant contributions to the growth and development of diving, PADI Asia Pacific have announced the finalists and winners of this year’s PADI Asia Pacific Member Awards program which recognises the efforts of dive operators during 2009. The PADI Member Awards [...]
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Tourists Top Tips To Diving
Ko Lanta is known for its breath taking and diverse diving. Here are some top tips we think can help you have a fantastic stay while you enjoy your much deserved dives. Research the dive centres you are interested in. They may look good on the outside but what are they doing behind the scenes? Find out what [...]
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Ko Rok
The two sister islands of Ko Rok (Nok and Nai) are best known as the best snorkelling sites around Ko Lanta. There are enormous gorgonian sea fans, huge hard coral formations and many colourful soft corals dominate the deeper area on the east side of Ko Rok Nok. The islands are quite large so we [...]
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Ko Phi Phi
At the heart of Phi Phi Leh lies some magical diving experiences. Located around 22km west of Ko Lanta the Phi Phi islands offer consistently good diving. Phi Phi is best known for its fabulous sea fans and home to the leopard sharks. With long caves, dramatic over hangs and swimthroughs Phi Phi can offer [...]
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King Cruiser Wreck – Dive Site Review
Going down the buoy line, it felt as though I was descending into a swirling mass of yellow snappers and trevally. It was almost impossible to guess at what lay beneath this impenetrable layer of excited fish.
As I drifted downwards, the imposing outline of the huge sunken boat started to take shape, appearing gradually out of the gloom. I could make out a walkway with railings along the side, the remains of the wheelhouse and a turret on the side of the wreck loomed out of the side closest to me. Every little crack and crevice seemed to have become an established home for a different species of fish or crustacean.
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Hin Daeng and Hin Muang
Hin Daeng and Hin Muang (red rock purple rock) has developed a high place in diving rated the best in Thailand after the similan islands. These two spectacular dive sites have tourists coming from all over Thailand choosing from speed boats to live aboards. The dive sites are most famous in the diving world for [...]
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Ko Haa dive site
Koh Haa is by far the most beautiful dive site around Koh Haa and Phi Phi. You can enjoy the incredible experience of seeing perfectly formed pinnacles, crystal clear water, a small white sandy beach that stretchs across the lagoon on island 3, and to top it off a large range of marine life with [...]
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