• The Cathedral off Port Vila, Vanuatu

    May 13, 2017 in Vanuatu ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C

    3rd Advanced cert dive -"boat dive"
    Today we took water taxi again to mainland to get to Port Vila where we go on a boat charter with "Big Blue" dive. It is a bit of a boat ride to get out there with a big swell at the reef we get to. The reef is at the surface but then there is a drop off to 24 metres into "The Cathedral" or chasm you can swim in and out of.
    Here there are a lot more colourful corals and sponges, fan corals, pretty fish in big schools.
    I have been getting a cold over the last couple of days and today it's getting more into my sinus' and ears. Right ear really hurt and squealed 3/4 way down. Didn't do the second dive on that trip. I stayed on the boat but tried a snorkel on the top - it was still pretty but got nibbled by wee jellyfish or something
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