Rocket Launcher Fishing

If you are looking for an adventure that is physically active and relaxing, mentally stimulating and spiritually uplifting, diving amid the wonders of coral reefs may be the ultimate answer. But wherever you go, especially if you have a taste for something and somewhere a bit away?

Here are four corners of paradise for divers demanding reefs, teeming with wonderful wildlife, but not with trucks tourists.

ERITREA

Eritrea perfect coral reefs untouched by humans and teeming with aquatic life in all colors of the rainbow. At the bottom of the sea, you'll find shipwrecks, ships, tanks, rocket launchers and even a dock completely dry. In coral reefs Dahlak you can find 250 species of fish and sharks, dolphins, barracuda, tuna, Caranx - narrow-bodied fish with forked tails extensively - the dugong, sea cow about to disappear. Dugong are great enough to have few predators, on the other hand, they have a long shelf life and are slow breeders, making them vulnerable to threats. see them while you can. Need a visa to visit Eritrea. There are good hotels, but to stay asleep on the beach is free and fun.

BELIZE

The coral reef off Ambergris Caye (island) is located about one kilometer off the windward coast of the island. At about 300 km, the longest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere and the second longest in the world after the Great Barrier Reef off Queensland.

Inside the reef the water is shallow and bluish outside the reef, the water is deep and saw the air seems a royal blue. Near Ambergris Caye the reef almost touches the ground and here it is a beautiful, hardly! Id coral wall, broken only by the narrow track called "ravines". The coral is amazing in its infinite variety of shapes and colors: rainbow-colored tropical fish, delicate sea fans, sponges and beautiful coral gardens.

Beyond the reef, the seabed drops sharply in a series of layers at considerable depths, where the game fish such as mackerel, tuna, sailfish and marlin.

To the east of the reef, there are three separate atoll reefs, which are northeast-southwest and are separated by deep marine trenches. Just north, in Mexican waters, is a fourth reef atoll Banco Chinchorro, where there are abundant wrecks to explore. operator in the United Kingdom AwimAway.com (020 7430 1766, www.awimaway.com) a specialist in adventure undertakes some interesting exploration in the region.

SOUTH AFRICA

tropical sun and the warm Aughlas allowed the formation of a coral reef at Sodwana single, approximately 400 km north of Durban near the Mozambique border. The reef is home to over 1,200 species of reef fish and also hosts visits from mantas, sharks, whales, sharks, Zambezi, humpback whales and dolphins.

Sodwana Bay - the name means "boy's own" in Zulu - is one of the most popular dive sites are easily accessible by road from Durban and average temperatures enjoying a pleasant 24 ° -28 ° C . There are many shallow coastal pools suitable for diving, with interesting reef formations and fish life. www.awimaway.com Check with your personal tour of the region.

AUSTRALIA

Yes, of course, there is the Great Barrier Reef, but something a little different, consider Ningaloo Reef, which is outside the town of Exmouth, about as far as you can go to Australia (flights from Perth daily).

Ningaloo Reef is a fringe, rather than a barrier reef, because it is close enough to the coast and the shallow water between the land and reefs. The complex reef system stretches over 260 km and in some respects, is only a few meters from the beach. It is the home of my host.