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Posted by Marc Levenson on September 11, 2005, 6:55 pm
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It sounds like you had a fantastic time! I'm jealous. I saw Vanuatu on
the last season of Survivor, and it definitely seems like a nice place
to vacation.
Marc
miskairal wrote:
> Hi all, I just have to tell someone how great our last week has been in
> Vanuatu. I've never been diving or snorkelling but in Vanuatu I gave
> snorkelling a go and was gob smacked by what I saw only metres off the
> beaches. Coral and fish all swimming alongside you with no fear or cares
> in the world. I saw a lionfish and butterfly fish and clowns and parrot
> fish amongst many others I can't name. I also saw a blue starfish and I
> took video of coral while standing in just 30 cm of water! If I just
> could've taken a text book down with me so I could identify everything.
> I bought a bag of pellet feed for the fish but it gets a little mushy
> underwater :) The fish ate holes in the bag to get to the food (it's
> very hard to laugh and snorkel at the same time).
>
> I've still to set up my reef tank as I wanted to wait until after this
> holiday. Now I'm thinking twice about it - it scares me that I might
> kill them despite 4 months of reading up.
>
> Cheers
> miskairal (newly addicted to snorkelling)
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> Vanuatu. I've never been diving or snorkelling but in Vanuatu I gave
> snorkelling a go and was gob smacked by what I saw only metres off the
> beaches. Coral and fish all swimming alongside you with no fear or cares
> in the world. I saw a lionfish and butterfly fish and clowns and parrot
> fish amongst many others I can't name. I also saw a blue starfish and I
> took video of coral while standing in just 30 cm of water! If I just
> could've taken a text book down with me so I could identify everything.
> I bought a bag of pellet feed for the fish but it gets a little mushy
> underwater :) The fish ate holes in the bag to get to the food (it's
> very hard to laugh and snorkel at the same time).
>
> I've still to set up my reef tank as I wanted to wait until after this
> holiday. Now I'm thinking twice about it - it scares me that I might
> kill them despite 4 months of reading up.
>
> Cheers
> miskairal (newly addicted to snorkelling)