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A face mask is an important piece of equipment for scuba diving or snorkelling. The face mask is the window through which the unique underwater world is revealed.

Fins or flipper are important scuba diving or snorkelling equipment. The fins assist a scuba diver or snorkeller move around in the unique underwater world.

Learning how to snorkel properly with a breathing tube, mask and fins helps to ensure an enjoyable exploration of the underwater world and a safe snorkelling experience.

Snorkelling is a great and enjoyable way to start exploring the underwater world. For example, when snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef.

The basic snorkelling gear are mask, fins and snorkel. There are ways to get the most from snorkelling equipment to improve a snorkelling experience.

Diving down deeper while snorkelling gives a better view of fish, coral and other sea creatures. Equalising ear pressure will be necessary to avoid pain in the ears.

To snorkel at the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia is to capture an unforgettable experience.

The snorkel is a "J" shaped tube with a mouthpiece on the short end. It allows a scuba diver or snorkeller to breathe on the surface with their head underwater.

Holidays taking pictures of coral reefs and the animals that live on them can help with marine conservation.

Bom Jardim is one of Brazil's unexplored tourist destinations for adventure trips. Snorkelling, caving, and bird watching are some of the outdoor activities on offer.

With no private vehicles permitted, the best way to explore Rottnest Island's vast array of unspoilt beaches, offering world class snorkelling and surfing, is by bike.

The Tangalooma Wrecks, lying in a line north to south, form a safe haven for boats, and provide an excellent spot for scuba divers and snorkellers.

This Indonesian island paradise had fallen on hard times, especially after recent catastrophes, but has rebounded by using its natural beauty and cultural traditions.

The west coast of the Big Island of Hawaii welcomes visitors to its unique Hawaiian shores.

Scuba divers spend many hours in the sun. Long boat trips, waiting between dives, even snorkelling, can be too much sun over a long period and can lead to sun cancer.

The unspoilt island of Holbox, with its flat landscape, low lying bush, salt water lagoons and crushed coral sandy beaches really is a paradise island.

Mudjimba Island provides an interesting scuba dive site. It is a boat dive with soft corals. The island, also called Old Woman Island, was once owned by Sean Connery.

Adventure awaits passengers who seek to explore Brisbane's Moreton Bay and its surrounding islands aboard SOLO, winner of the Sydney to Hobart ocean yacht race.

Lovina offers uncrowded beaches, snorkelling, diving, dolphin tours, glorious sunsets, hot springs and waterfalls. Accommodation is available to suit all budgets.

Western Australia's Nambung National Park, home to the spectacular Pinnacles Desert and Hangover Bay, is a great place to spot native Australian wildlife.

The Ningaloo Reef is one of Australia's hidden gems, but the village resort of Coral Bay isn't cheap. This article shows how to enjoy a visit without spending a fortune.

Tulum, has a rugged coastline set against the whitest beaches, the most colourful waters, and dramatic Mayan Ruins perched on a cliff edge.

Snorkelling, diving, underwater fish feeding and coral viewing are just some of the reasons for visiting the largest fringing reef in Australia.

Enjoy rappelling at the waterfalls of Utiariti and Salto Belo or adventure trips like hiking, snorkelling and scuba diving in rivers around Campo Novo do Parecis.

Mato Grosso do Sul has a variety of tourist attractions: crystalline lakes in Bonito, churches in Campo Grande, fishing trips in Corumbá and the wetlands of the Pantanal.

Five kilometres north east of Candidasa on the east coast of Bali is Pasir Putih, an isolated, beautiful, white sand beach fringed with coconut palms.

Shallow Water Blackout usually occurs after breath-hold diving. That is, snorkelling or underwater lap swimming in a pool. The victim blacks out underwater and drowns.

Whether it's island beaches, magical reefs or lush tropical jungles, you just need to come to one country to find them all.

From Shrovetide Football and gurning to the biggest liar competition and the Bognor clown parade, the UK is full of strange, bizarre, wacky, eccentric and weird events.

Visit fishing villages, gorge on fresh buffet meals and float in azure waters. The Maldives is a fantasy island dream come true, with resorts to suit everyone.

Natadola Beach, Viti Levu, offers all-tide swimming in crystal blue waters, snorkelling, horse riding and picnic facilities in an idyllic South Pacific beach environment.

The tear-shaped island of Phu Quoc in the Gulf of Thailand is called the Island of 99 Mountains because of sandstone chains that gradually descend from north to south.

Close to Cambodia, and an easy trip from Bangkok, Ko Chang is a wonderful place to relax after an energetic touring holiday..

Viti Levu's northern coastline offers a pleasant climate, beautiful scenery, water sports and the chance to relax away from the crowds in a wide choice of accommodation.

With reputedly a beach for every day of the year, Antigua is one of the Caribbean's most popular holiday destinations.

Yalikavak was once the main fishing port in this part of the Turkish Aegean busy with sponge divers and fishermen.

Tangará da Serra is the place to go for the intrepid traveller. Lakes and waterfalls offer splendid adventure trips like rafting, hiking, rappelling and mountain biking.

Brazil's adventure tourism is growing. Nobres' natural scenery invites the intrepid traveller to enjoy adventure tours like paragliding, snorkelling, rafting and diving.

Refúgio Porto das Pedras is a hotel surrounded by nature and Brazil's abundant wildlife. From here, adventure activities can be arranged to Bom Jardim's lakes and caves.

Bundaberg and Rockhampton in Australia are the two main cities on Queensland's central coast. Both act as gateways to the Great Barrier Reef, resort islands and more.

Pattaya in Thailand offers 4 beaches in its 4 klm. stretch of coast on the Gulf of Thailand, while beautiful islands with clear waters await exploration just offshore.

From the pristine, white sand of the Coral Coast to the rugged, windswept beaches of Margaret River, Western Australia's coastline has the best beaches in Australia.

A Blue Bananas tale of fun and mishaps above and below the water, as Big Dog tries out his latest invention - a brand new sail boat.

With Credit Crunch being the phrase on everyone's lips, finding the best value-for-money winter holiday is essential. Thailand is a destination that suits all pockets.

All inclusive resorts in Jamaica make vacations to this sunny Caribbean island an easy holiday to book.

Krabi, Thailand's tropical paradise, is home to stunning beaches, Phang Nga Bay and Maya Beach the best known. Now Koh Yao Islands emerge into the limelight to join them.

Cuiabá is a good base to arrange excursions, or to rent a car, to explore Mato Grosso's tourist attractions of the Pantanal, Alta Floresta and Chapada dos Guimarães.

The Caribbean is the world's most popular cruise destination and ports can feel overwhelmed by big ships. Here's a guide to avoiding the masses.

The quality and variety of Perth's beaches eclipses that of any other Australian city. There are great surfing and swimming beaches such as Cottesloe and Scarborough.

Though less often visited by Galápagos cruise boats, Isabela is a favourite destination with those who take time for additional or alternative land-based activities.