August 2022

How to Afford the Diving Gear You Need When You're On a Tight Budget

For many people, diving is a hobby that seems out of reach because of the costs involved. This is a long-standing issue, and one which prevents it from gaining popularity among wider audiences.

Thankfully there are a few ways to make diving more affordable, especially if you need to acquire essential kit and your budget won’t stretch far.

Let’s talk through some of the options available to you, and how there are cost-conscious routes to an enjoyable diving experience.

Thinking of bringing a back-up housing to Mexico?  Think again, as it may cost you a pretty penny.
Hvis du overvejer at tage mere end et undervandshus med til Mexico skal du være klar over at det kan koste dig en god slat.

Det kan koste kassen at tage fotoudstyr med til Mexico

I en artikel i X-Ray Magazine berettede en af vore skribenter hvorledes han i den mexicanske told var blevet afkrævet over $500 (knap 4.000 kr.) i afgifter for at medtage et ekstra undervandshus til sine kameraer. Dette var vel at mærke hans personlige udstyr som man skulle mene han havde ret til at rejse med og havde alle intentioner at tage med ud af landet igen.