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Dive into one or more of the guidebook series available.

Lonely Planet Publications now publishes the Pisces diving and snorkeling series (formerly from Gulf Publishing). They're now called Lonely Planet Pisces Books and there are more than three dozen of them, from Australia to Puerto Rico to Vanuatu.

Another prominent series, by Aqua Quest Publications, includes a dozen titles to destinations around the world.

Click here for books on your favorite travel destination at BARNES & NOBLE

The Fielding Worldwide series also includes some diving titles, including Asia's Top Dive Sites and Diving Indonesia.

Scuba shops are a good source of guides, and you can find a worldwide listing of them through the site of Aqua Lung, a big seller of diving and snorkeling products.

Another resource is the Dive Travel Industries Association, which offers a directory of dive travel agents and other links to dive sites.

Revisiting a previous Travel Advisor Q&A

An earlier column offered contact information for Cassadaga, Fla., site of the Cassadaga Spiritualist Community. Thanks to reader F.V. for these additional sources:

Another Cassadaga site spotlights the work of a photographer, Gary Monroe, who in 1995 gained the approval of the Spiritualists for a project documenting the community in commemoration of its 100th anniversary.

Cassadaga! The Metaphysical Mecca offers other descriptions of the community and details on what you can expect during a visit.
salon.com | Sept. 9, 1999

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