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Neon Night

As a child I was never really fond of darkness and that feeling didn’t change over all these years of growing up. So when I was asked to do a Night dive for the first time it did send some shivers down my spine. I could hardly think of what people can see in a night dive apart from very hard to spot nocturnal fishes. I still remember having checked my torch multiple times before gearing up or descending, but night diving with group of 5 was reassuring and that too 4 guys was boost to my uncertain thoughts of getting lost in darkness or inability to see much in darkness. So when Instructor asked me if I would like to go on a “UV Night Dive” with him, it was a prompt yes, I was not thinking beyond the word “Ultraviolet”, but soon “Night Dive “ followed and my euphoric balloon bursts.  My previous night dive was not bad at all, but it wasn’t inviting as well, it was just a one short dive to overcome fear for darkness and feel the adventure of it.  The pretentious me didn’t want to p

Chasing Sunrises and Sunsets!

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Have you ever forgotten to close curtains of your window either when you were too drunk or too lost to close them? I did, usually I wouldn’t prefer the sunrays flashing hot into my eyes on a Sunday morning especially after working tirelessly entire week. But that morning came as a surprise, it were the same sunrays that shone in my eyes and instead of going all mad about it I was wide awake as if that was the best sunrise ever, could be the vacation high, or I was really appreciating the fact that I didn’t need an alarm to wake up. It was late afternoon when we reached Gili T, we had nothing much to do other than looking for place to stay, renting bicycles and grab some beer. The first two were taken care of, now we were looking for a perfect spot to spend the evening at and what could have been better than a place called Sunset Bar that serves you Beer while you drool in the beauty of sunset at an island. It was the perfect place to be with not many people around, enjoying the