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Dive Destination
Dive Op/Resort
Live
Aboard?
Review
Rating
Date
Photos/
Helpful
Votes
Cayman Islands/Cayman Brac Brac Reef Beach Resort/]Brac Reef Resort "Good Diving with excellent operator"
Good Diving with excellent operatorWater temperature highest ever experienced which explained the severe bleaching. Return to island wa... Full report  
3 stars  
9/2023    
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan Casa Del Mar "Cozumel again with another operator"
Cozumel again with another operatorLong slow boat rides with too long service intervals, meant only 2 dives in 6- 7 hours daily. Facilit... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2022    
Bonaire/Harbor Village Harbour Village Beach Club "good easy diving"
good easy divingRotating crew and dive masters with Great Adventures very dependable and friendly. Also had one yout... Full report  
4 stars  
3/2022    
St. Eustatius Scubaqua "A return to another time or century!"
A return to another time or century!tougher documentation to provide to get to the island through St. Martin. With pre- approval response... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2021   1Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea M/Y Heaven Saphir LiveAboard "Diving the Red Sea"
Diving the Red SeaGroup of fifteen divers well treated on boat by crew. Very few trips or boats out due to the Covid. ... Full report  
4 stars  
5/2021    
Cayman Islands/Litlle Cayman Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report "Return to Litle Cayman Resort"
Return to Litle Cayman ResortIn returning to the resort after more than 20 years, newer facilities, great food and good dive oper... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2019   Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Mexico (Western)/La Paz Fun Baja/costa Baja Resort Full report "Another Haas Dive trip"
Another Haas Dive tripVery long boat rides to some sites of 1 1/ 2hours. Pretty country with limited sea life. The exceptio... Full report  
3 stars  
9/2019   Photos available 
Mexico (Western)/La Paz Sun Baja/Costa Baja Resort Full report "Another Haas dive Trip"
Another Haas dive TripLong boat rides of 1 1/ 2hours limited diving to 2 or 3 dives / day. Sea life more limited but interac... Full report  
3 stars  
9/2019    
Maldives Blue Force One Full report LiveAboard "Manta Pardise"
Manta PardiseTen days on the livaboard gave us good exposure to the diversity in the Maldives. With 21 divers/ pho... Full report  
5 stars  
5/2019   1Helpful vote(s) received
St. Eustatius Scubaqua/Old Gin Mill Full report "Going back in Time"
Going back in TimeVery pristine diving on an untouched island from a different era. If looking for excitement, fast foo... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2018    
Indonesia/Sulawesi Grand Luley and Dive Monado/Grand Luley Full report "Indonesia Monado and Lambeh"
Indonesia Monado and LambehThe resort went all out to take care of the Dave Haas 25 divers, most of whom, had cameras. The resor... Full report  
5 stars  
7/2018    
Fiji and Tuvalu Nai'a Fiji Full report LiveAboard "NAIA just as people good as ever"
NAIA just as people good as everNaia crew is just as wonderful as the last 3 times, on my favorite livaboard. The people experience ... Full report  
5 stars  
4/2018   1Helpful vote(s) received
Fiji and Tuvalu Nai'a Fiji Full report LiveAboard "NAIA just as people good as ever"
NAIA just as people good as everNaia crew is just as wonderful as the last 3 times, on my favorite livaboard. The people experience ... Full report  
5 stars  
4/2018   1Helpful vote(s) received
Honduras Subway Watersports/Turgoise Bay Full report "Belw average"
Belw average... Full report  
3 stars  
11/2017    
Bonaire Buddy Dive Resort Full report "Better Diving in Bonaire"
Better Diving in BonaireOperation better than before with 2 dive masters in distinctive clothing making it easy to follow th... Full report  
4 stars  
7/2017    
Bonaire/Harbour Village Harbour Village Beach Club Full report "Good Enough"
Good EnoughHaving been 15- 20 times to Bonaire, never stayed at the upscale Harbour Village versus Buddy!s or Ca... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2016    
Philippines Atlantis Dive Resorts Full report "Atlantis Puerto Galera"
Atlantis Puerto GaleraThird time back to the resort with Haas photographers. Good food, staff and great easy diving and cr... Full report  
5 stars  
7/2016    
Philippines/Dumaguete, Negros Atlantis Dive Resorts Full report "Good trip but disappointed in missing the livaboard"
Good trip but disappointed in missing the livaboardSuperbly run facility;both as a dive operation and as an Inn and restauraunt. Unfortunately our liva... Full report  
5 stars  
11/2015    
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan Scuba Club Cozumel Full report "Scuba Club same old slow boats but good crew and food"
Scuba Club same old slow boats but good crew and foodReturned to the Scuba Club for at least the 15th time. Well run facility with a dependable staff and... Full report  
5 stars  
7/2015   1Helpful vote(s) received
Cayman Islands/Grand Cayman Sunset House Full report GoodReturned to Sunset House again with a 12 person Haas group of 11 divers. Comfortable dive operation... Full report  
4 stars  
5/2015    
Cayman Islands/Grand Cayman Sunset House Full report GoodReturned to Sunset House again with a 12 person Haas group of 11 divers. Comfortable dive operation... Full report  
4 stars  
5/2015    
Turks and Caicos Turks & Caicos Aggressor II Full report LiveAboard "Turks and Caicos Aggressor"
Turks and Caicos AggressorGood cohesive crew, led by Captain Amanda and her husband Rob the engineer. Well run boat with optim... Full report  
3 stars  
12/2014   1Helpful vote(s) received
St. Kitts and Nevis Caribbean Explorer Full report LiveAboard "Caribbean Explorer"
Caribbean ExplorerFirst trip with the Explorer Fleet on an old well run boat. Got lucky with only 6 divers, so got our... Full report  
3 stars  
11/2014    
Philippines/Negros/Oriental Island Atlantis Dive Resorts/Atlantis Dumaguete Full report Outstanding muck diving with a break to Apo Island for wall diving and some bigger reef critters. Qu... Full report  
5 stars  
9/2014    
Bonaire Buddy Dive Resort Full report Bonaire diving is almost always outstanding but noticed with the aging of divers the various shore e... Full report  
4 stars  
5/2014    
Belize/Belize Sun Dancer Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard Crew was exceptional from Capt Eddy who both served as skipper and dive master to Megan the enthusia... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2013    
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan Scuba Club Cozumel Full report Took a group of beginners to positively acclimate them to the joys of diving and achieved that objec... Full report  
5 stars  
8/2013    
Philippines Atlantis Dive Resorts Full report Atlantis runs a first class shore- based operation with excellent food but slightly lower quality tha... Full report  
5 stars  
6/2013    
Cayman Islands/Grand Cayman Epic Diivers/Caribbean Club Full report Concierge service at a price. Freddy and Jacks picked us up and dropped us off at our Seven Mile Bea... Full report  
3 stars  
12/2012    
Bonaire Buddy Dive Resort Full report Returned for the second year in a row with 31 divers under Dave Haas's watch versus the 12 we had th... Full report  
4 stars  
8/2012    
Philippines Atlantis Dive Resorts/Puerto Galera Full report Atlantis provides one of the best mixtures of value, great macro diving, food and dive operation. Th... Full report  
5 stars  
2/2012    
Bonaire Buddy Dive Resort Full report dramatically better trip than the disastrous millennium trip to Buddy's in 2000. Good dive operatio... Full report  
4 stars  
8/2011    
Philippines/Dumagette Atlantis Dive Resorts Full report Superb muck diving. Saw creatures that I have never seen before like a hairy octopus and flamboyant ... Full report  
5 stars  
12/2010    
Philippines Atlantis Dive Resorts Full report Biodiversity excellent with an emphasis on macro photography. Very efficient operation set up to comp... Full report  
5 stars  
12/2010    
Honduras/Roatan Fantasy Island Full report Fantasy Island physically is a wonderful layout but is lacking maintenance and money to keep it firs... Full report  
4 stars  
2/2010    
Fiji and Tuvalu/Naia Nai'a Fiji Full report LiveAboard Third time on the Naia with the same excellent results. The native crew led by divemaster Mo is so p... Full report  
5 stars  
1/2010    
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan/Cozumel Sand Dollar/Wyndum Full report The Wyndum resort was was not set up to accomodate divers. Most in our group paid for an upgrade whi... Full report  
4 stars  
9/2009    
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan/Holbox Island Rodrigo Full report Very unique experience going back in time on an island that is unblemished by tourism. Dirt roads go... Full report  
5 stars  
7/2009    
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan Scuba Club Full report Our eighth time to Scuba Club. This time i took my grown children and spouses with daughter returni... Full report  
4 stars  
1/2009    
Cayman Islands Sunset House Full report [The resort is an older shore- based facilty with a 49 year record of operation. Our package gave us ... Full report  
3 stars  
12/2007    
Galapagos Islands Galapagos Aggrssor II Full report LiveAboard The on ship operations were outstanding with the crew and the food excellent. This contrasted with t... Full report  
5 stars  
5/2007    
Galapagos Islands/Ecuador Aggressor II Full report Good Dive operation wonderful crew and good food. Office coordination for our reservations ashore ... Full report  
5 stars  
5/2007    
Australia/Coral Sea Mike Ball's SpoilSport Full report LiveAboard Good operation with much better food than the previous trip. Due to sronger currents did not see the ... Full report  
5 stars  
9/2005    
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan Scuba Club Full report The hotel put on a special effort with a bee- hive of activity in rebuilding the damage. They lost the... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2005    
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan Scuba Club Full report I have been to first the Gallapago and now the Scuba Club numerous times{5or 6 times} and it remains... Full report  
4 stars  
9/2004    

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