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Day 7 Cayman Islands

As today was our last day of scuba diving in the Cayman Islands, we were excited for hopping back in for the last two times; however, many of us were exhausted from the many dives this past week. We had a delicious buffet breakfast at 7 and gathered our gear to board the boat around 7:50. The two dives...

Day 6 Cayman Islands

Today, our morning was like all the rest once again. We woke up at 6:30, breakfast at 7:00, and on the bus by 7:45 to drive to the dock to board the boat. Both of the dives included a mix of a ship wreck, coral, and marine life. We were all extremely excited for today as we got to...

Day 5 Cayman Islands

Just like the other days, Day 5 started with a buffet style breakfast. Then, we gathered our gear and boarded the boat "Twin Sister" to go the first dive site. After a short boat ride, we arrived at our first dive site "Hepp's Pipeline". With the help of the dive masters, my partner, Nico Boyd, and I jumped into...

Day 4 Cayman Islands

Our day 4 started with a downpour of rain throughout the early morning and ending just after breakfast. We arrived at the alternate dock and boarded the boat by 8:00 and began the ride to the first dive site called the "Big Dipper", just off the coast of 7 Mile Beach. My partner, Nico Boyd, and I were ready...

Day 3 Cayman Islands

Once again, we started our day all together eating a buffet style breakfast. We then started to gather our supplies and boarded the boat to go to our first dive. After about 20 minutes on the boat, we arrived at our first dive site "Big Tunnels". With the help of the two instructors, my partner, Nico Boyd, and I...

Day 2 Cayman Islands

After a buffet breakfast, we all boarded the boat and headed off to the first dive site. The dive masters made everything easy for us by preparing our BCDs and helping us put them on. Our first dive was at the location called the "School House" not far from the hotel. I quickly all leaped into the water with...

Day 1 Cayman Islands

Shortly after arriving at the Cobalt Coast Resort, we gathered our snorkeling supplies and enthusiastically climbed down into the water from the dock. With my partner, Nico Boyd, we quickly got acclimated to temperature and conditions of the water. Together, we swam out away from the shore to explore and try and find marine life. Immediately, we came across multiple...