Day 2- Scarcella
Our day began at 7:30 where we met at the teachers house for a pleasent breakfast. Afterwards we gathered our gear and headed out on the Sea Dragon (Our Teams Boat for the week) for our first dive. Once under the water we were of the basics of scuba, and afterwards we explored the sea floor and our hilarious...
Day 7-8 Cantu Blog
Today started off with great thick donuts. The donuts did not taste like any regular donut, it was 100x better. After breakfast, we headed to a beach that was covered in trash and smelt like rotten boiled eggs. At first it was unbearable, but realizing that it was for a better cause wiped that pain all away. The beach...
Day 7 Pontikes
Today is sadly my last day in the British Virgin Islands. I woke around 7 to set up breakfast outside my cabin. At 8 o'clock breakfast was served and Casey brought donuts to go along with it. The breakfast was the usual assortment of food, including bread, cereal, juice, and fruit, except this time we had donuts with the...
Day 4 – Ellison
The day began with frosted flakes and fruit again, while we waited for the bus to take us to the harbor. Once we were at the harbor we loaded the boats with all the scuba gear and departed for our first dive. Setting up our gear Jeff gave us an overview of the dive site. Our first dive site,...
Day 1 – Marc Riccione
Today I arrived on the British Virgin Island, Virgin Gordo, after a five hour flight from Dallas to Puerto Rico on a commercial airliner, a five hour layover before a forty five minute flight from Puerto Rico to Beef Island on a propeller plane with thirty four seats, and a fifteen minute boat ride from Beef Island to Virgin...
Day 2- Pontikes
Today was my first full day in the BVI. My day started bright and early at 7am. After getting ready for the day, my cabin headed down as a group to breakfast which was scheduled at 7:30. Once everyone had finished eating breakfast the exciting part of the day began. At the entrance of Guava Berry Resort we were...
Day 4- Pontikes
My fourth day in the BVI started the same as usual, with a breakfast at 7:30 in the mango cabin. The breakfast was the same as every other day with cereal, fruit, and pastries. After breakfast we met our taxi driver at 8:30 near the entrance of the resort and he took us down to the marina, where Casey,...
Marine biology day 3 Lynch
Day three started the same as usual, with a seven a.m. wake alarm and breakfast. Today though, we ate at the jasmine cabin, which is occupied by the marine two students. For breakfast, we ate the same food as yesterday, but today I bought a muffin. After breakfast, we went to the docks and loaded up the...