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Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 03/20/2006, 07:51 PM
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Posted By steveweast
Bora Bora's 5 star resorts are much more elegant...

Bora Bora's 5 star resorts are much more elegant than some of the other outer islands.....and Bora Bora is more popular....hence the higher price. The Hotel Bora Bora, the Nui, the new...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 03/05/2006, 05:31 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
There's no exporting from tahiti

There's no exporting from tahiti
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 02/03/2006, 12:09 PM
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Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
No water changes while I was gone....I was only...

No water changes while I was gone....I was only gone for two weeks. I only went to Bora Bora.
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 01/30/2006, 12:40 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
The tank is completely automated....but, I have a...

The tank is completely automated....but, I have a neighbor buddy who comes over every other day to make sure everything is OK and to throw pre-measured fish fod in.
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 01/16/2006, 12:16 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
Flight....about $800 from LAX each ...

Flight....about $800 from LAX each

Hotel....really varies from $300 - $1500 a night for overwater bungalows

Food........plan at least $100 per day
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/28/2005, 01:40 PM
Replies: 69
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Posted By steveweast
It usually is best to go through a travel agent...

It usually is best to go through a travel agent who specializes in the South Pacific. There are lots of transfer that need to be accounted for and they're used to dealing with them. For example, for...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/28/2005, 12:50 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
water temps are 78 - 80. Snorkelling is very good...

water temps are 78 - 80. Snorkelling is very good to great there.....much better than Hawaii.
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/18/2005, 04:32 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
Dolt....that hotel was taken out by a freak high...

Dolt....that hotel was taken out by a freak high swell this past September. All the over water bungalows were destroyed. The swell came in at 10pm.....imagine the guest's tryig to gather their...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/15/2005, 10:45 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
I've seen Lassens work several times while in...

I've seen Lassens work several times while in Lahina too. I think he is also in Laguna beach. I'll think about it....can you PM me with anticipated canvas size ???
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/14/2005, 11:50 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
Actually....the diver is my other half.....but,...

Actually....the diver is my other half.....but, she is very particular about artwork in the house. Pretty much all our paintings are originals from well known artists....some of whom have pieces in...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/14/2005, 10:25 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
You're welcome to visit anytime. There is a local...

You're welcome to visit anytime. There is a local club here (PNWMAS) which has this months meeting next Sunday the 18th. Sometimes meetings are at my house.

That purple coral is an encrusting...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/05/2005, 10:18 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
We did dive Coral Gardens twice....but, the...

We did dive Coral Gardens twice....but, the amount of coral was much better outside the lagoon.
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 11/30/2005, 07:17 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
Actually, the island politics have a ceiling of...

Actually, the island politics have a ceiling of 1500 rooms...which will now be reached with the new additions. The Ritz, as well as the new Four Seasons, Intercontinental, and St Regis, are all...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 11/07/2005, 11:41 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
The Nui was fine....it's billed as a 5...

The Nui was fine....it's billed as a 5 star......It may be a Tahiti 5 star; but, it's not an LA, NY, London, or even Hawaii 5 star. I'd say more of a 4 star at best. The grounds are beautiful; but,...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 11/07/2005, 03:06 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
We stayed at the Bora Bora Nui Resort and Spa

We stayed at the Bora Bora Nui Resort and Spa
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 11/06/2005, 04:12 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
That monti was in about 3 feet of water.

That monti was in about 3 feet of water.
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 11/06/2005, 01:50 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
Here's a story for you....Last Saturday, I was...

Here's a story for you....Last Saturday, I was snorkelling off my bungalow photographing the clams, eels, fish, etc..... when a local flagged me down. He introduced himself and was quite nice..... at...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 11/06/2005, 01:43 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
I used a Sea and Sea 5000....but, I really need...

I used a Sea and Sea 5000....but, I really need an external flash....maybe next time.
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 11/06/2005, 01:41 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
well...I do have a few more.... ...

well...I do have a few more....

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v200/steveweast/LRshark4.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v200/steveweast/LRmonti.jpg
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Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 11/06/2005, 01:25 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
A few more... ...

A few more...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v200/steveweast/LRkiffi1.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v200/steveweast/LRdeepwatertable.jpg
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Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 11/06/2005, 01:18 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,894
Posted By steveweast
Bora Bora dive/snorkelling pics

I just got back....here are a few pics



http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v200/steveweast/LRtrigger.jpg


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v200/steveweast/LRtriggerface.jpg
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