Foster's West Bay
Travel Blogs from West Bay
Roatan, Honduras
Dear Readers,
Sorry for the delay in entries. I am currently in America. I went to Honduras for one week and now I am in Tennessee for two weeks. This Sunday, the 17th, I will fly to Beijing and start my one month 30 hour/ week intensive Mandarin course.
Here are some pictures from Roatan, Honduras. I went with my family and …
Roatan - week 2
... how focused you get when searching for Lionfish. You tend to miss a lot of other really interesting things, so I went diving with the principle of if I see a Lionfish I'll try and get it otherwise I'll just enjoy the dive.
Friday night saw us going to West End again. We've found a bar that plays live music. The musician is a French guy with dreads who plays a lot of reggae really well. I really like ...
Turtles, Lobsters and Dolphins, Oh My!
... we dove into the crystal clear waters with Darwin, our water taxi driver, as our guide. He showed us all over the reef, pointing out different sea animals including a graceful turtle, a fierce lobster, an intimidating barracuda, and multiple synchronized schools of fish.
Then, we headed to Anthony's Key Marine Center in Sandy Bay to watch a dolphin show, which we were pirating by watching in our boat and not paying for a ticket. Two highly ...
Caribbean Islands
... onto cables and they take you into Gumbalimba Park and there are tons of really cool monkeys living up there. Basically it’s ziplining but in a much more tropical environment. They had to rig me up a special harness as I’d have fallen through even the child size ones.
Roatan Island is also known for its scuba diving but I wasn’t quite brave enough to try that yet. The ...
Why I LOVE DVING!
... besides the astronaut in zoo bit. The reason I love diving is because it is the ULTIMATE THERAPY. For about 30-60 minutes, you are forced to take long deep breaths and completely immerse in your beautiful surroundings. It's like meditation but with all the fun. I have never been able to still my mind long enough to produce any real benefits of meditation. But when I strap on the flippers and the tank and let the air fizz out of my BCD, ...