While some scientists argue vehemently that we at one point emerged from the water onto the land. Regardless, we have always been lured into the deep, towards the darkness and mystery, towards the mythical creatures only whispered about, but most importantly, towards a world within the world we call earth, which we know little about.
To dive, providing ourselves with the much needed oxygen, devoid of gravitational forces from the terra firma, is an experience and a high, sometimes quite literally (see nitrogen narcosis), an escape into another realm. Some look to explore the visage of our past, while others marvel at the enormity and diversity of the blue and its inhabitants.
The Bay Islands are an exceptional spot to engage in scuba, for affordability as well as pristine coral reefs. Look to the hobbyist to protect his endeavor, which in this case is a large task, protecting the ocean.
Utila, just off the Caribbean coast of Honduras, is an original pirate settlement, with Caymanian and British Buccaneer blood running deep. Thus the creole language has its roots in Utila, now part of the Spanish country.
Divers share a bond simply because they have lived, albeit briefly in the sea, and marveled at the experience, something that can not be expressed in a few words.
