Category: Daily Blog Posts

  • A day off from diving and hanging out with friends

    A day off from diving and hanging out with friends

    Day 246! 6 more days till I fly out from this amazing country… it’s crazy how long I’ve been living on a jungle island and even crazier that I’m about to embark on another insane adventure! I have no clue what to expect… I decided to take the day off…

  • Another rainy day in Koh Tao!

    Another rainy day in Koh Tao!

    Day 245! Holy moly… one week left?! Where did the time go. Today was another very nice day, but another cloudy and rainy one. I didn’t need to pay for my fun dives today, because I was guiding a fun diver! Because of the weather and wave conditions, our boat…

  • Fun diving and hosting another Taco Shack trivia

    Fun diving and hosting another Taco Shack trivia

    Day 244! Time for another countdown! Today marks 8 days left on Koh Tao… for now. I’m sure I’ll be back in the future, probably sooner than I think! But I’m getting very excited for Australia and setting out on a new adventure. For now though, it’s time for some…

  • Fun diving, refresher courses, sand volleyball, oh my!

    Fun diving, refresher courses, sand volleyball, oh my!

    Day 243! Not too many pictures to show from today, but it was a nice and busy day nonetheless! I spent the morning and afternoon diving and had a nice evening hanging with my friend, Tom! I woke up this morning nice and early for some diving! Today no one…

  • Sina’s last day on the island

    Sina’s last day on the island

    Day 242! Well, the day has come… it’s time to say see you later to Sina, one of my close friends on the island. So this morning I dove and then this afternoon I spent the rest of my time with her and other friends After an exciting morning at…

  • Spotting my second whale shark and Sina’s last night on the island

    Spotting my second whale shark and Sina’s last night on the island

    Day 241! A day I’ll remember for a long long time… I kinda spoiled it in the title, but today I spotted my second whale shark! It was incredible… which is honestly an understatement. Also today was Sina’s last night on the island, so we celebrated her as well! I…

  • Taking my friend on his scuba diving refresher course

    Taking my friend on his scuba diving refresher course

    Day 240! where’s the time going?! It’s almost the end of August! But 240 days of traveling so far, not bad! Today I had a paid double boat. I had two fun divers in the morning, one being our favorite fun diver Michael… and then I had a friend doing…

  • Finding an uncommon fish while diving

    Finding an uncommon fish while diving

    Day 239! Today was another morning of fun dives and hanging out with friends. While diving I found a very interesting fish that I had never seen before… it took me almost all day to find out what it was, but it turned out to be a fish that doesn’t…

  • Exploring the Red Rock swim through with my fun divers

    Exploring the Red Rock swim through with my fun divers

    Day 238! Time for another morning of fun divers! Today was a great day of diving and hanging out with friends. I even got to take advantage of chilling out at Aow Leuk, something I haven’t done in a while! Two more weeks till I leave the island… crazy! My…

  • Teaching another refresh course

    Teaching another refresh course

    Day 237! Today was another day of afternoon dives. I had one refresher student today who hadn’t dove in over 5 years! I also enjoyed a beautiful sunset, hung out with friends, and overall had another great day on Koh Tao. With the mishap of last nights scheduling, I had…