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Caribbean coral and fish life served up Texas-style.

Great diving in Puget Sound is a walk in the park.

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More than half a century ago, tens of thousands of men paid the ultimate sacrifice in the struggle over Micronesia's islands. Today, wreck divers pay homage in the sacred sunken graveyards of Guam and Palau.

The scenic wilderness of the Beaver State includes mountains, river gorges and even desert--but diving? Surprised? You shouldn't be.

The sunken wrecks of Lake Huron's Thunder Bay provide a breathtaking thrill--and a moving history lesson.

Go over the edge with some of the best diving in Puerto Rico.

We could have given you twice as many reasons to scuba dive Belize. This tiny country offers a wealth of dive options-from amazing encounters with whale sharks and dolphins to sublime dives on coral atolls.