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Careyitos; SeaUrchin Dive/ Iberostar Full report       As noted in the May, 2004, Undercurrent, the Iberostar is, indeed, seeming to restrict all other dive op's than Dressel, which had... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2004   Julia Gumenik
<100 Dives
 
Sand Dollar Scuba Full report       This was arranged through Carnival Cruise Lines Elation so I was very skeptical. This was a first class dive operator attached to... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
3/2004   Tom Chase
100+ Dives
 
Sealife/ Private Residence Full report   Playa del Carmen   Would not particularly recommend Playa del Carmen as a primary dive destination as Caribbean diving was not spectacular, unless yo... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
3/2004   Jeffrey R. Johnson
100+ Dives
 
Aqua Safari Full report       ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2004   Willis McCleery
<100 Dives
 
Living Underwater/ Plaza Las Glorias Full report       The good is that Jeremy is now the new owner of the dive operation. Previously, he had worked for the owner, Oracio. There is no... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2004   Gary Wenzel
500+ Dives
 
Aqua Safari/ Plaza Las Glorias Full report       This was a group trip sponsored by our local dive shop who booked the trip through PADI. Everything was outstanding and the price... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2004   Nancy & Jon Cheris
100+ Dives
 
Chinchorro Divers/ Maya Ha Full report   Chinchorro Banks   Dear Readers, After reading the other reviews on Maya Ha, I was really looking forward to the trip. Unfortunately, our trip wa... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2004   Patrick
250+ Dives
 
Dive Paradise/ Was Hotel Cozumel Full report       I met a dive buddy in Jamaica by the name of Bob who worked for a dive shop back home in Cedar Falls called Scuba Too, His dive sho... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2004   Trevor
<100 Dives
 
Dive With Msrtin/ Vista Del Mar Full report       I ended up doing 16 dives on my trip to Cozumel. I could have done 20 but decided to relax on the last day. There were NO days or ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
1/2004   Brian Patrick
500+ Dives
 
XTC Dive Center/ Stayed at Tierra Maya Hotel Full report   Yucatan Peninsula, Xclak   I did this trip with a friend who was completing his the open water portion of his certification. Eric at XTC was very accomodati... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2004   Bob Wojcik
<100 Dives
 
Emerald Dolphin Dive Services/ Hotel Cozumel -use to be Las Brisas Full report       Cozumel is the type of trip to make to get in the blue water, care free drift diving, and some land based activities to boot. Hig... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
1/2004   Timothy Smith
100+ Dives
 
Blue XT Sea Diving/ Hotel Villa Las Anclas Full report       This was our fifth trip to Cozumel. We stayed in town at Villa Las Anclas and dove with Blue XT Sea Diving, a small operation tha... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2004   Chuck and Nancy Anson
250+ Dives
 
Liquid Blue Divers/ Coral Princess Full report       Liquid Blue Divers is FANTASTIC! They are a small, personalized outfit that goes the extra mile to make sure that your wishes and... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2003   Gail Blundell
250+ Dives
 
Dive Mike Full report   Playa Del Carmen   I had been warned that Playa Del Carmen, which is a charming mainland town directly opposite the leeward side of Cozumel, was comp... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2003   Steven Goldstein
100+ Dives
 
Blue Bubbles/ La Bahia Full report       Christmas in Cozumel is a great time. The only drawback is the LARGE number of cruise ships!! Eleven at once on Christmas Eve. . . ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2003   Lee Schnell
250+ Dives
 
Maya Ha/ Maya Ha Resort Full report   Costa Maya   This place is nearly out of business. Full text of our experience is in a separate email. ... Full report  
1 stars
1 stars  
12/2003   Doug Ingersoll
100+ Dives
 
Xcaret/ Occidental Grand Flemenco Xcaret Full report   Mayan Riviera   The diving is average. The coral reef structure is no where near as developed as it is in Cozumel. The currents are extremely stro... Full report  
3 stars
1 stars  
11/2003   KIM S. DEVOE
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Hotel Briasas Full report   Cozumel[N/A]   On my 5th dive trip to Cozumel, I dove with Aldora divers and was very impressed with their operation. If you're looking for ex... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2003   Bill Ferris
500+ Dives
 
Akumal Dive Center/ Lol Ka'naab Condos Full report   Akumal   Akumal is a great, laid back area of the Riviera Maya, arguably the best dive on the Northern Yucatan. It is out of the hustle an... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
11/2003   M. Harter
<100 Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ El Cozumeleno Full report   Cozumel   Aldora is a great operation for experienced divers that want to dive the deeper and more challenging sites and indeed they lived u... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2003   Brett Mook
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Brisas Full report       Another hearty recommendation for Aldora Divers. From pre- trip emails to end- of- trip settling up, a first class operation. As ment... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2003   Peter J
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Aldora Villa Full report   Cozumel   Aldora continues to be a first class dive operator. We spent a week diving with them. I'm a PADI DM, my sister is a PADI AI and ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2003   Robert White
250+ Dives
 
Dive Plannacar/ Allegro Full report   Cozumel   Dive Planacar a great dive operation. Even though we took our own equipment the rental equipment at Dive Planacar was top notch, ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2003   Jim Cox
<100 Dives
 
Dive Cozumel/ Hotel-Casa Mexicana Full report       Cozumel is great when you figure it out. You can get a great hotel (Casa Mexicana)- hard bed, clean, cold, internet connection wi... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2003   william velmer
100+ Dives
 
Living Underwater/ La Ceida Full report   Cozumel   COZUMEL – LIVING UNDERWATER Prior to this, my first trip to Cozumel, I read through the various years of Chapbook reports and n... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2003   Ross Ruddick
250+ Dives
 
Wet Set Dive Adventures/ Iberostar Paraiso Beach Resort Full report   Puerto Morelos   Accommodations - Stayed at the Iberostar Paraiso Beach south of Puerto Morelos. It is a large (maybe too large) all- inclusive. T... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2003   Malcolm Carter
<100 Dives
 
Aquatic Sports(Deportes Aquaticos)/ Brisas Cozumel (NOT Brisas condos) Full report       Sergio Sandoval, Sr. has been diving Cozumel for 30+ yrs. without an accident. His is a family operation and he does not adv... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2003   Mark R. Chino
100+ Dives
 
Deep Blue Full report       Deep Blue was nothing short of excellent. They went above and beyond in the area of customer service as illustrated by the day whe... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2003   Kurt Reis
100+ Dives
 
Scuba with Alison/ Iberostar Full report   Cozumel   The Iberostar is a nice property with good food and service. The rooms are four to a building in single story units and eight to ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2003   Richard Powers
100+ Dives
 
Deep Blue/ Las Brisas Full report       Deep Blue was one of the best operations we have been with on any trip. We had researched them in the Chapbook and found the revie... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2003   Richard Zuckerman
100+ Dives
 
Dive Paradise/ Brisas Cozumel Full report       Brisas is the former Costa Club which was the former Fiesta Inn. Accomodations are clean and the hotel is well run overall. Brea... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
8/2003   Al Krenz
250+ Dives
 
Aldora/ Las Brisas Full report       August 9- 11, 2003 I chose to dive with Aldora this time largely due to the reviews they received in Undercurrents and in Rodale... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2003   Mark McAlpin
250+ Dives
 
Dressel Divers/ Iberostar Full report       I have stayed at the Iberostar twice now and both times Dressel divers were excellent with their diving accomidations, service, an... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2003   David W Moore
100+ Dives
 
Dive Paradise/ Occidental Grand Full report       Cozumel is much more professional and much safer than it was 27 years ago when I first visited. It is still a very good bargain a... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2003   Randall S. Preissig
1000+ Dives
 
Pepe Scuba/ Coral Princess Full report       This was our second trip to Cozumel after 15 years and boy, has it changed! Lots more hotels, people, cruise ships, dive operatio... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
7/2003   Steven & Beth Schwartz
250+ Dives
 
Scuba Du/ Presidente Full report       Scuba Du ran pleasant, efficient dive service. Don't do special dives (Punta Sur, Maracaibo Wall, wreck) regularly, even if you as... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2003   Jeff and Colin Daniels
<100 Dives
 
Blue Angel/ Villas Las Anclas Full report   Cozumel   The spongees, coral, algae, and small invertebrates were great. There seemed to be more critters than when I had been there befor... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2003   Sidne Tiemann
100+ Dives
 
Dive Paradise/ Hotel Brisas Full report   Cozumel   Hotel Brisas is a good 3 star hotel. Beds were firm but to my liking. The airconditioning kept the room cool, but not totally de... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2003   Charles Tache
100+ Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ Beach House Rental South of Town Full report       Aldora Divers runs a very nice operation. The boat picked us up at a hotel pier near our beach house between 7: 30 and 8: 00 am eac... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
7/2003   Roger, Donna & Kate Soape
250+ Dives
 
Advanced Divers/ Presidente Intercontinental Full report       It’s been nearly two years since we visited Cozumel. Many things have changed, but one thing hasn’t: the great service and diving ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
6/2003   Jack Gibson
500+ Dives
 
Paradise Dive/ Las Brisas Hotel Full report       Overall very good diving in warm clear water with some current dives but not overwhelming. Wide variety of beautiful fish (though... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2003   Donald "Digger"
1000+ Dives
 
Liquid Blue Divers/ Brisas Hotel Full report       We (myself & 17 yr old son) did extensive research, like most divers for a new destination. We kept coming across the name of a D... Full report  
1 stars
2 stars  
6/2003   Bruce Mah
100+ Dives
 
Dive Paradise/ Plaza Las Glorias Full report       Dive guides were friendly and knowledgable. The fastboat option was worth the extra money. These boats were good condition and got... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
6/2003   Charles Seder
<100 Dives
 
Aldora Divers/ [N/A] Full report       After multiple trips to Cozumel, we decided to try Aldora Divers. They are better than most dive operators on Cozumel but, it dep... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2003   Roger Zander
250+ Dives
 
besty white/ Plaz las gloria] Full report       [This was our 13 th trip to cozumel we dove with Betsy White which is a private operator. we had very good service. Hotel was good... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2003   ronnie briery
<100 Dives
 
Blue Bubbles/ Hotel Bahia Full report       Flew Funjet direct from San Antonio, TX to Cozumel. Excellent connections. Arrived in CZM at 10: 30 a. m. and was able to make a 2... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2003   Lee Schnell
<100 Dives
 
Scuba Club Cozumel Full report       We were pleasantly surprised at the diving with only "gentle" currents present. We expected "ripping" from what we'd previously r... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
5/2003   Lisa Jabusch
100+ Dives
 
SCUBA CLUB COZUMEL Full report   COZUMEL   TOOK YOU TO GOOD DIVE LOCATIONS, POINTED OUT LOBSTERS, CRABS, EELS, TURTLES, GULF TOAD FISH, FLAMINGO TONGUE, AND NURSE SHARKS. DI... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2003   Sandy Horner
<100 Dives
 
Living Underwater/ Reef Club Full report       Decided to dive with Living Underwater based on Undercurrent reader reports. We weren't disapointed. Weather delayed our anticip... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2003   Bob Curtis
<100 Dives
 
Dive With Martin/ Summer Place Inn Full report   Cozumel   First I would like to say that the Summer Place Inn was a wonderful place to stay. It is a bed and breakfast. There was an open ... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
4/2003   Jennifer
<100 Dives
 
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