"Fear has its use but cowardice has none. "
~ Mahatma Gandhi

Scuba Diving

Colours of Marine Life ~ Rajiv Butalia
The diver is a creature of the ocean who should have been born with aquatic lungs. He surfaces to land only to return home to rejuvenate himself with tanked air. Read More...

Kadmat: An unforgettable experience - Part 1 ~ Arti Kirloskar
A day to day travelogue of scuba-diving from Arti Kirloskar of Pune. Read More...

Secrets of Eternity
Secrets of Eternity is a compilation of poetry and drawings of divers celebrating the ocean and the deep. Here we present a handful of poems from the book. Read More...

An Introduction ~ Rajiv Butalia
SCUBA is an abbreviation for self-contained underwater-breathing apparatus and scuba diving is one of the most delightful and enticing hobbies one can have. Read More...

Barracuda - Poetry in Motion ~ Rajiv Butalia
I have done 5 dives on this particular shipwreck. Suzy's Wreck lies off Sao George Island, accessed from Dona Paula beach in Goa. Read More...

Discovering Diving ~ Romola Butalia
As I grew accustomed to my ew environment, fascinated, I realised I wasn't holding anyone's hand, I wasn't conscious of my breathing or reassuring myself by looking at the ocean floor. Read More...



Islands ~ By Rohan Arthur
Another boy is born. Another good spell of fishing. Another goat is being led, bleating in confusion because of all the children milling around it, to the slaughter. The tide brings them in... Read More...

Ocean of Joy ~ Romola Butalia
The ocean depths are a hallowed space, and one who ventures there, returns transformed. Read More...

Born again ~ Rajiv Butalia
To feel alive. Experience thrill. And exhilaration. And feel you are living, really living. One with nature; participating. Read More...

Diving Experience ~ O. Athikho Mao
I never imagined that I would be scuba diving - water and me have not been the best of friends. Read More...

Return to Kadmat ~ Rajiv Butalia
Rajiv Butalia, a die-hard diver, surfaces to earth, only to return home to the ocean, again and again. Read More...

Kadmat: An unforgettable experience - Part 2 ~ Arti Kirloskar
A day to day travelogue of scuba-diving from Arti Kirloskar of Pune. Read More...



Jottings of an Instructor ~ Adarsh Vansay
As is most urbanites' dream of wanting to work in a big city, working in Bombay, India's "Big Apple" just happened to me. Read More...

Born again ~ Rajiv Butalia
To feel alive. Experience thrill. And exhilaration. And feel you are living, really living. One with nature; participating. Read More...

Reveries of a Diver ~ Kersi Khambhatta
Once upon a time there was a little boy who dreamt of being a Scuba diver... Rubbish. Read More...

How do you explain silence? ~ Bindoo Poorniah
Is it a state of mind, a suspension of hearing, or is it that ecstasy you experience when you are in the depths of the ocean. Read More...

top


Home | Back | Top | Feedback


Editor: Romola Butalia       (c) India Travelogue. All rights reserved.