ocean life

Half-Day Scuba Diving in Playa del Carmen: My 2025 Small-Group Experience

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Half-Day Scuba Diving in Playa del Carmen: My 2025 Small-Group Experience Okay, so you picture Playa del Carmen and you pretty much think of stunningly blue water and sandy beaches, right? I mean, I was looking for a way to get into that water that felt a little more personal than your usual big-boat, jam-packed tour. To be honest, the whole idea of being one of fifty people all splashing into the water at the same time just isn’t my kind of thing. So, that’s when I found this small-group, half-day scuba trip for the 2025 season, and you know, …

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Snorkel San Carlos with a Biologist: 2025 Review & Tips

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Snorkel San Carlos with a Biologist: 2025 Review & Tips Okay, so you’re thinking about a trip to San Carlos, and you’ve probably seen those pictures where the desert, like, literally tumbles right into the ocean. That striking image is, frankly, totally on point and provides a seriously stunning background for any kind of water fun you might have in mind. Yet, going for a swim with a snorkel and mask here, specifically with a genuine marine biologist guiding you, is kind of on another plane of existence, to be honest. This whole piece is, well, just about what that …

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