| There are a few experiences in your life you will | | | | sea. Submerged colors ceaselessly dance all around |
| never forget - scuba diving for the first time will | | | | you, flickering as the sunlight dives through the |
| undoubtedly be one of them. The sensation of | | | | waves rapidly losing its brilliance the deeper it |
| floating weightless, surrounded by an abundance of | | | | penetrates. |
| colorful marine life will forever become part of your | | | | As you begin to explore this wet new universe; |
| consciousness. You may even find yourself arranging | | | | gazing upon the beauty that lies just beneath the |
| your next holiday with scuba diving in mind. | | | | waves, you will feel the real world drifting away; |
| For many people, just the mention of the word | | | | leaving all your troubles and worries behind you. |
| "scuba diving" arouses feelings of curiosity, | | | | Before long you realize that you are surrounded by |
| trepidation, anticipation, fear, amazement, | | | | friendly tropical fish, casually moving in to get a |
| apprehension and excitement, to name just a few. I | | | | better inspection of you, but always remaining just |
| know you've heard the stories and watched the | | | | out of reach. A pair of Blue-Ringed Angel Fish silently |
| movies about all the things that can happen in the | | | | welcome you to their world as they pass, turning |
| water - but let's talk honestly - what you see on TV | | | | slowly to reflect sunlight off their brilliant neon blue |
| is significantly exaggerated from reality; in case you | | | | markings. |
| weren't already aware. Here's a fact - scuba diving is | | | | Soaring gracefully above the vivacious coral reefs, |
| one of the safest recreational activities that humans | | | | teeming with life, you may even find yourself feeling |
| can do - even safer than driving your car to work | | | | the world is suddenly closer to you than you than |
| every day. | | | | ever before. As you begin to discover more, what |
| In the past, breathing underwater was something | | | | once seemed like random chaos becomes evident |
| very few people in the world ever experienced due | | | | there is actually order and structure all around; The |
| largely in part to the aura of danger that surrounded | | | | many schools of small reef fish that move as a single |
| the activity; but with today's modern recreational | | | | unit to try and distract predators; the cleaning station |
| diving equipment nearly everyone can safely take the | | | | where different species of fish queue up to remove |
| "plunge" into liquid space. | | | | unwanted cargo, like parasites and dead scales; the |
| Koh Samui is one of the best (and safest) places in | | | | protective anemone fish swimming tirelessly around |
| the world to begin your scuba diving adventure. The | | | | its home chasing away would be intruders. |
| shallow ocean depths and warm, inviting waters offer | | | | The experience of scuba diving for the first time in |
| ideal learning conditions for all beginners - aged 10 to | | | | Thailand has changed many lives; opened new doors |
| 100. Certified courses are readily available to | | | | for people who never knew another world existed. It |
| accommodate your holiday schedule, including private | | | | is not uncommon for people to quit their jobs and |
| lessons to help maximize your safety, comfort level | | | | return to Thailand seeking to become professional |
| and enjoyment. | | | | scuba diving guides and instructors after only their |
| Slipping below the surface, you will experience the | | | | first diving course. Looking for adventure and a |
| warm salty sea embrace your entire body as all | | | | career? What's bubbling in your future? |
| terrestrial sounds change into the harmony of the | | | | |