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Yoga synchronizes body, mind and soul. Baba Ramdev is planning to conduct Yoga at Sea for a week. The program is organized by Patanjali Yogpeeth, Hardwar of Baba Ramdev and Vishwa Jagriti Mission Trust, Kolkata. The interesting features of Yoga at Sea are:

• to be conducted from May 31 to June 07, 2008
• to be conducted on cruise liner SuperStar Virgo of Star Cruises
• about 1000 yoga learners have already enrolled
• tour costs vary from Rupees 1,40,000 to 58,900 for an adult and Rupees 32,000 to 14,500 for an infant

Here is the route map and the ship

Here are video clips of SuperStar Virgo and Baba Ramdev.

More information about Yoga at Sea are available here.

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Duck Boat travels on land like an automobile and in water as a boat. Duck Boats are widely used to promote tourism. Duck Boat has originated from DUKW (widely pronounced as “duck”) and is a six-wheel-drive amphibious truck, designed by General Motors Corporation for use during World War II having a speed of 50 mph on road and 6 mph in water.

What is DUKW ?

• D indicates a vehicle designed in 1942
• U meant utility (amphibious)
• K indicated all-wheel drive
• W indicated two powered rear axles

Here is an interesting video clip of Liverpool Duck Tour.

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Underwater Hockey is a thrilling underwater sports popular in United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, USA, Netherlands and France. The world championships are held every two years. Rules regarding the game are available here.

Here is an interesting video clip underwater hockey.

Another video clip of European club championship UWH, held in Czech republic on January 26, 2008 is here.

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Enjoy your weekend with free marine video games. Click the image below to go to the games.

Shooting Fish

Boat Rush 3D

Franky the Fish2

Sub Wars

Boat Race

More games are at flashgames247.

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Here is hassle free underwater scooter Aqua Star. The interesting features of Aqua Star are:

• Quickly you can go underwater and move faster
• No need to qualify any diving course
• No mouth piece is required to be used while under water
• No need to use any mask
• No heavy tank to put on your back
• No need to fit or use a weight belt

Here is a video clip of Aqua Star and here also.

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H2O Audio is providing variety of iPod accessories for use in water sports. You can swim, paddle, kite, surf with your iPod.

Here are the products:

H3 waterproof head phones

• Waterproof up to 10ft/3m
• 3^rd Generation Speaker Technology
• Detachable Sport Band
• Aquatic Silencer Earplugs
• Reactive Coiled Cable
• Standard 3.5mm Audio Jack

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Amphibian Bike developed by Bin Yu and Jian Wang of China was one of the entrants in the 12th International Bicycle Design Competition. The concept used in this bicycle is simple and amazing. The Amphibian Bike uses inflatable wheels while in water.

Here are the images of Amphibian Bike from gizmag.

Expressindia reports that Indian magician P C Sorcar Jr is planning his next magic trick of cycling in deep water. I don’t know whether he is going to use this concept.

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Seven Restaurants, Three Bars and 10,000 bottles of wine ………. of Conrad Hotels & Resorts are at the tiny Maldives islands in the Indian Ocean. One of the restaurants is ‘Ithaa’, the World’s first undersea restaurant. ‘Ithaa’ means ‘pearl’ in the Maldivian language of Dihevi.

The interesting features of Ithaa are

• at a depth of five metres below the sea level surrounded by coral reef
• all glass with 180 degrees of panoramic underwater views of marine life
• serves contemporary Western menu blended with Maldivian flavours

Click here or below to view a video clip of Ithaa, undersea restaurant.

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Have you been on shore for long time ? Do you have the urge to go to the sea by clicking your mouse on your PC ?

Ship Simulator 2008, a thrilling simulation game is available to fulfill your wish. You have variety of vessels to choose like Patrol boats,Tug boats, Ferries, Container ship, Oil Tanker, Titanic, Sea taxi.

The interesting features of Ship Simulator 2008 are:

• navigational instruments to help you to navigate
• you can walk around on all ships
• you load the cargo using the harbor cranes
• you select built-in missions to test your skills
• choose your harbors
• navigate in the open seas from dusk to dawn
• feel the rough seas

Click here or below to view a video clip of Ship Simulator 2008

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Here is Water Proof MP3 Player Dolphin

• 1 GB Memory, supports MP3, WMA audio format
• supplied with Armband and Headphone Kit
• suitable for use during swimming, snorkeling, surfing and windsurfing
• waterproof design for MP3 player as well as earphone
• housed in a scratch resistant aluminum strong casing
• 8 hours of play-back
• recharging and file downloading can be done through USB port
• weighs 25g and has a dimension of 60 x 20 x 20mm
• earphone and player comply to IP x7 international water resistant standard
• attractive design with fluorescent holder to strap onto swimmer goggles

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XSR 48 from XSMG Marine is a luxury power boat with super car style. This boat was unveiled in the Dubai International Boat Show held during this month.

The interesting features of XSR 48 are

• the world’s fastest production diesel engine powerboat
• powered by two 11.3L, six cylinder bi-turbo diesel engines
• Maximum speed : from 70 knots (standard specification)
• up to 85 knots (subject to engine and boat specification)
• Cruising speed: 50 plus knots [60 plus mph/90 plus kph]
• to be manufactured at Berthon Shipyard in Lymington.
• Over 55,000 man hours spent on design and development
• Length - overall:14.60m
• Beam (max.):3.13m
• Draft (incl. props):1.10m
• Fuel capacity:1000 litres, 220 GB gals, 265 US gals
• Fresh-water capacity:150 litres

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Sometimes fishing may be very disappointing. But with Remote Controlled Boats it is more simple. Click here to fish with RC Pole.

Youngsters show here, an easy way of fishing with remote controlled boat.

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Total Fitness is nothing but Physical and Mental Fitness. In this fast moving world, work related stress is increasing day by day. One has to overcome work related stress to increase productivity. Your success depends on your total fitness of your mind and your body.

Now, are you looking for

• total fitness of your mind and your body
• fun and relaxation
• improved cardiovascular health
• relief from arthritis
• control on your diabetes
• a peaceful sleep
• control on your body weight
• relief from back pain
• relief from depression

Well, all these above can be achieved through Aquatic Fitness Systems (AFS). In the Aquatic Fitness Systems you can do any thing you feel like; you can walk, run, jog, swim, row.

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Here is Tusa’s SAV-7 EVO underwater scooter for hands free diving. Hands can be comfortably used for carrying camera, lights and other underwater equipment.

Interesting features of SAV-7 EVO underwater scooter.

• 3 speed variable propeller pitch assembly
• 8 level progressive acceleration system
• safe diving up to 70 metres/230 feet
• cruising distance of 3.5 to 4 kilo metres
• LED battery life indicator
• 80 minutes endurance
• maintains neutral buoyancy
• operates on lead acid battery
• with saddle wings two divers can be safely pulled with no compromise in speed and distance as that of solo diving

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Here is Cis-Lunar Mk VI, Discovery rebreather diving equipment from Poseidon.

Advantages of Rebreather diving

• quiet diving as there are no bubbles and no noise
• long duration diving as there is enough breathing gas
• safer diving due to reduced risk of decompression sickness and minimum nitrogen loading
• comfortable diving with optimum ratio of oxygen rich gas for breathing
• intelligent control and alarm system to ensure safe diving
• simple post diving procedures

Click here for more details.

Click here to learn Closed Circuit Rebreather (CCR) diving.

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