{"commentholder":"Comments-6427","response":"<div class=\"comments-wrap\" style=\"display:none;\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<div id=\"Comment-11266\" class=\"comment\">\n\n\t<a href=\"\/profile\/2473\"><img src=\"\/assets\/Uploads\/members\/_resampled\/croppedimage4040-ed098bf1947eaaa59170b29ab88ca67b8d13f447.jpg\" alt=\"images\" \/><\/a>\n\n<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t<p><a href=\"\/profile\/2473\" class=\"author\" title=\"Edward Callahan\">Edward Callahan<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"comment-controls\">\n<div id=\"LikeComment-11266\" class=\"vote-holder\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n<form  id=\"Form_LikeComment_11266\" action=\"\/questions\/LikeComment\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\">\n\n\t\n\t<p id=\"Form_LikeComment_11266_error\" class=\"message \" style=\"display: none\"><\/p>\n\t\n\t\n\t<fieldset>\n\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11266_CommentID\" name=\"CommentID\" value=\"11266\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11266_DiveReportID\" name=\"DiveReportID\" value=\"11266\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11266_MemberID\" name=\"MemberID\" value=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11266_SecurityID\" name=\"SecurityID\" value=\"f49828403873f670fc313b3d987e061c6110aeea\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t<\/fieldset>\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"Actions\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<button class=\"action  nolabel\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11266_action_likecom\" type=\"submit\" name=\"action_likecom\"><span>Vote up<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/form>\n\n<\/div><span class=\"num\">0 votes<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p>Yeah, Koh Samui is pretty good for beginners - there are LOADS of dive schools there to take you through the early stages of learning too.. I would recommend not going for the cheapest center - to a large extent you pay for what you get and its not a sport you want to cut corners in!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div id=\"Comment-11268\" class=\"comment\">\n\n\t<a href=\"\/profile\/4628\"><img src=\"\/assets\/Uploads\/members\/_resampled\/croppedimage4040-c83acf28daa895096d02254f643c5c99dcaff8f0-2.jpg\" alt=\"P5149803\" \/><\/a>\n\n<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t<p><a href=\"\/profile\/4628\" class=\"author\" title=\"Joanne Roberts\">Joanne Roberts<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"comment-controls\">\n<div id=\"LikeComment-11268\" class=\"vote-holder\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n<form  id=\"Form_LikeComment_11268\" action=\"\/questions\/LikeComment\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\">\n\n\t\n\t<p id=\"Form_LikeComment_11268_error\" class=\"message \" style=\"display: none\"><\/p>\n\t\n\t\n\t<fieldset>\n\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11268_CommentID\" name=\"CommentID\" value=\"11268\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11268_DiveReportID\" name=\"DiveReportID\" value=\"11268\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11268_MemberID\" name=\"MemberID\" value=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11268_SecurityID\" name=\"SecurityID\" value=\"f49828403873f670fc313b3d987e061c6110aeea\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t<\/fieldset>\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"Actions\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<button class=\"action  nolabel\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11268_action_likecom\" type=\"submit\" name=\"action_likecom\"><span>Vote up<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/form>\n\n<\/div><span class=\"num\">0 votes<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p>Hi. we dived with the Dive academy. They are a professional outfit that make safety the first priority. Water can be choppy, so travel sickness tablets are a must if you suffer. This dive school do provide them onboard.  http:\/\/www.thediveacademysamui.com. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div id=\"Comment-11269\" class=\"comment\">\n\n\t<a href=\"\/profile\/4628\"><img src=\"\/assets\/Uploads\/members\/_resampled\/croppedimage4040-c83acf28daa895096d02254f643c5c99dcaff8f0-2.jpg\" alt=\"P5149803\" \/><\/a>\n\n<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t<p><a href=\"\/profile\/4628\" class=\"author\" title=\"Joanne Roberts\">Joanne Roberts<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"comment-controls\">\n<div id=\"LikeComment-11269\" class=\"vote-holder\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n<form  id=\"Form_LikeComment_11269\" action=\"\/questions\/LikeComment\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\">\n\n\t\n\t<p id=\"Form_LikeComment_11269_error\" class=\"message \" style=\"display: none\"><\/p>\n\t\n\t\n\t<fieldset>\n\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11269_CommentID\" name=\"CommentID\" value=\"11269\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11269_DiveReportID\" name=\"DiveReportID\" value=\"11269\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11269_MemberID\" name=\"MemberID\" value=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11269_SecurityID\" name=\"SecurityID\" value=\"f49828403873f670fc313b3d987e061c6110aeea\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t<\/fieldset>\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"Actions\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<button class=\"action  nolabel\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11269_action_likecom\" type=\"submit\" name=\"action_likecom\"><span>Vote up<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/form>\n\n<\/div><span class=\"num\">0 votes<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p>They also have a school and provide teaching qualifications under the PADI certification<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div id=\"Comment-11276\" class=\"comment\">\n\n\t<a href=\"\/profile\/5527\"><img src=\"\/themes\/dr\/images\/diver40.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a>\n\n<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t<p><a href=\"\/profile\/5527\" class=\"author\" title=\"Mandy Healey\">Mandy Healey<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"comment-controls\">\n<div id=\"LikeComment-11276\" class=\"vote-holder\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n<form  id=\"Form_LikeComment_11276\" action=\"\/questions\/LikeComment\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\">\n\n\t\n\t<p id=\"Form_LikeComment_11276_error\" class=\"message \" style=\"display: none\"><\/p>\n\t\n\t\n\t<fieldset>\n\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11276_CommentID\" name=\"CommentID\" value=\"11276\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11276_DiveReportID\" name=\"DiveReportID\" value=\"11276\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden nolabel\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11276_MemberID\" name=\"MemberID\" value=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input class=\"hidden\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11276_SecurityID\" name=\"SecurityID\" value=\"f49828403873f670fc313b3d987e061c6110aeea\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t<\/fieldset>\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"Actions\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<button class=\"action  nolabel\" id=\"Form_LikeComment_11276_action_likecom\" type=\"submit\" name=\"action_likecom\"><span>Vote up<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/form>\n\n<\/div><span class=\"num\">0 votes<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p>The best place for Diving in Thailand and learning is Koh Tao, however if you are just wanting to learn then Koh Samui its probably a nice place to start.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>"}