>>Andy wrote:
>>>Currently she has her heart set on Bali, where I believe the diving is,
>>'less than average' as Strike succinctly put it.<
>>
>Michael Doelle replied with:
>>Not a bad place for a honeymoon. The diving on the North coast isn't
really
>>all that bad. Just not as good as other places in Indonesia. But in Bali
>>you can do all sorts of other things. Take a good wetsuit. The water can
be
>>on the chilly side there in July/August. By WWW standards that is. Leave
>>the DS at home.
Hurrah, there's my excuse for a new wet-suit :-)

>Andy,
>If you are watching the pennies Bali aint that bad a place .. I could
think
>of worse ;-) ... but do be careful as the majority of folk go home with
>Bali-belly or in plaster like many of the aussies do :-)
Well I get Bali-belly anywhere I go, so it don't make a lot of difference
:-(
I actually wanted to do the Galapogos Islands - but she was having none of
it :-(

>I will post you privately some info about the better dive spots there. You
>may be lucky enough to time it right when the huge sun fish (mora-mora)
>frequent one particular spot.
>This weekend we have our annual boat & dive show so the Bali-Hi folk will
>be here manning their dive stall & I will catch up with Michael C who is
>probably the better dive operator to hook up with in Bali.
>As Mika said, the water will be a bit chilly .. it is our winter season in
>OZ & NZ that period.

>Where exactly will you be? Island, hotel, etc.
>Viv
I think it's the Grand Bali Hyatt - no idea where that is !!!! She makes
minor decisions like where we get
married & where the honeymoon will be, I make the major decisions like
whether we should stay in the EU,
should we adopt the Euro....:-)

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