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Whilst diving, it is important to be aware of your surroundings, your own body and the equipment you are using. A lot of damage to the coral reefs can be done unwittingly, by bumping into coral or dragging your equipment, spending a little more time being aware of your surroundings and being graceful whilst swimming will reduce the chances of this. Coral is extremely fragile and can get badly damaged when knocked, coral is also very slow at growing, so accidently hitting it and knocking bits off will take a long time to re-grow resulting in long term damage to the coral.

SCUBA stands for Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus, Therefore Scuba diving literally just means diving underwater with breathing apparatus. Scuba Diving is getting increasingly popular both recreationally, commercially and industrially with new dive schools and businesses appearing every day.

A good start for a diving trip is getting to the venue, be it a dive shop or dive boat on time or better early. Getting there early allows you time to sign in, pay for services and time to get the right equipment if you are hiring them. If it is also better to be early then late, you don't want to be disappointed or keep other divers waiting for you.

If you have never hired a coach or minibus before, you may think they are very expensive and are put off by this. Rental minibus or coaches are generally more cost effective for a group in comparison to train, for example. There are certain factors that may increase the cost of your travel, we can examine whether these factors are necessary for your trip and, if not your trip can be even cheaper than expected. These tips are based on the rental of a coach or minibus with driver.

Swimming and diving is very good for your health and fitness. Diving is physically and mentally demanding, but once you have had a little practice, is an excellent way to maintain form and fitness. There is also a much more pleasant form of exercise compared to being trapped in the confines of a gym. Here are some examples of how diving can keep you staying fit and healthy.