Today we started our PADI Open Water course by taking a few theory lessons (we had read a chapter - only 70 pages - in the diver manual in advance too) and then went into the swimming pool at the diving school to have a go at it. We had some basic skill lessons in the pool; for example: we breathed under water and then borrowed air from a buddy, i.e. changing regulators (the mouthpiece that delivers air). I realized quite fast that scuba diving isn't my thing, e...

So we have finally arrived to Phuket! Our hotel is just awesome; we have a rooftop pool and jacuzzi and it's cheap - only 30€/ night/ room! Me and Freja were thinking about taking a scuba diving course which starts tomorrow and takes three days. When we've gotten our PADI open water diver certificates we can dive anywhere in the world - who knows if we'll end up diving in Fiji or someplace else? ;) The past day we've just been chilling, lying by the pool and...