Our week was almost over. In a our short adventure, John and I left the snow and vacationed in Utila, Honduras. A small divers paradise. We went from not knowing how to defog our masks to donning our scuba gear and giant striding (is that a word?) like professionals. … Read More
Daily Archives: April 2, 2013
My Honduras Diving Adventure: Part VI
John and I had completed our PADI Open Water Course. The next step was diving together – without an instrutor. Coral View Dive Center offered us two free fun dives to practice our new underwater skills. We signed up for the next morning, and were promised the … Read More
My Honduras Diving Adventure: Part IV
My first DIVE ever. Here we go. As we walked the plank to the edge of the sea, I felt myself breathing heavier and on the verge of panic. John looked cool, calm, and collected. I tried to mirror his image. We geared up in our … Read More
My Honduras Diving Adventure: Part III
Morning came quickly and the Caribbean sun woke me gradually. Yet it was 6 am. Normally I would roll over and hide, but today we were going to DIVE. Or learn to dive anyways. After a quick breakfast at our Round House, we walked the 2 … Read More
My Honduras Diving Adventure: Part II
Leaving Chicago was blissful. As our plane rose over the white city, John and I breathed a sigh of relief as we left our hectic lives on our adventure to the turquoise waters of Utila, Honduras. Landing on the tarmac in San Pedro Sula, we exited the plane, … Read More