{"id":7672,"date":"2016-09-19T07:38:50","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T07:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/?p=7672"},"modified":"2017-05-09T02:07:56","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T02:07:56","slug":"swimming-with-the-whales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/?p=7672","title":{"rendered":"Swimming with the whales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of our most amazing trips ever.<\/p>\n<p>A week in Vava&#8217;u Tonga, &nbsp;2 days swimming with whales and 3 days of diving. Simon got some fantastic aerial footage and as usual managed to edit it all into a brilliant video.<\/p>\n<p>Key things to remember from the trip<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The diving isn&#8217;t particularly spectacular, but the whales are amazing.<\/li>\n<li>Whales are LOUD. Could feel their voices in the water and they grunt and squeal when they sing<\/li>\n<li>Excellent trip, nice enough place to stay, &nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>new underwater flash was brilliant really wish I had it on the last couple of dive trips. makes a world of difference<\/li>\n<li>getting on the wrong dive boat &#8230;ooops<\/li>\n<li>getting sick at the end was not good, and it was quite &nbsp;a bit of travelling.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Snorkeling with the Whales and Diving in Vava&#039;u, Tonga - September 2016\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LvAVhe4d4o4?start=16&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<hr>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Vava&#8217;u Tonga<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,8,9],"tags":[36],"class_list":["post-7672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drone","category-overseas","category-water","tag-tonga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7672"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8067,"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672\/revisions\/8067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvmis.simid.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}