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Dive into some great deals with OonasDivers
UK based tour operator OonasDivers are offering some great deals on both resort-based and liveaboard diving holidays over the next few months.
Here are the details:
Toucan Inn, Tobago
Dates:
28th August – 4th September only £925 per person
4-11th September only £895 per person
18-25th September only £895 per person
2-9th October only £925 per person
4-11th December only £895 per person
Includes: Flights from Gatwick, transfers, 7 nights twin share B&B accommodation in a Pool or Garden Room and 10 dives with R&Sea Divers with weights and cylinders. No single supplement if you upgrade to half board or all inclusive.
Marsa Shagra and Nakari Villages
Dates:
28th August – 4th September (Gatwick £860, Manchester £740)
4-11th September (Gatwick £840, Manchester £760)
11-18th September (Gatwick £830, Manchester £779)
18-25th September (Gatwick £879 Manchester £800)
25th September – 2nd October (Gatwick £879, Manchester £810)
Prices are per person and include flights into Marsa Alam, transfers, 7 nights full board in a Madyafa Guest House at Marsa Nakari (please add £20 per person for Shagra) and 5 days unlimited house reef diving including 4 guided dives with weights and cylinders. Single supplement applies. Upgrade to a Madyafa with Air Conditioning & Mini Fridge for just £65 per person.
Upgrade to a 10 Guided Dive Package from just £25 (unlimited house reef diving + 10 guided dives (2 on the first day in the house reef and 8 more in Zone A or guided on the house reef).
El Hierro
Dates:
12-19th October only £820 per person
2-9th November only £785 per person
16-23rd November only £750 per person
Includes: Flights from Gatwick, transfers, 7 nights self catering and 10 dives with weights and cylinders.
Northern Wrecks and Reefs on MY Juliet
Dates:
8-15th September only £1075 per person (Manchester departure)
13-20th October only £1025 per person (Gatwick departure)
Includes: Flights, transfers, 7 nights full board in a twin share cabin, 6 days liveaboard diving with weights and cylinders and marine park fees.
Shark Diving, South Africa
Dates:
31st August – 7th September only £1590 per person
7-14th September only £1470 per person
14-21st September only £1520 per person
21-28th September only £1495 per person
Includes: Price includes flights from Gatwick, transfers, 6 nights B&B accommodation in a twin share room at Scuba Addicts Lodge, 7 x Shark Dives, 2 x Baited Shark Dives and 1 x Baited Tiger Shark Dive with weights and cylinders. Guaranteed Sharks or your diving is FREE!
All of the offers above are subject to availability and the price may change due to fluctuations in flight price.
For further information or to book call the OonasDivers team on 01323 648924 or e-mail them at info@oonasdivers.com.
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EXCLUSIVE: Jeff Goodman interviews Mark Spiers, CEO of New Scuba Diving Training Agency NovoScuba
In a video recorded exclusively for Scubaverse.com, Jeff Goodman interviews Mark Spiers, CEO of new scuba diving training agency NovoScuba.
Find out more about NovoScuba at www.novoscuba.com.
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Charting New Waters; NovoScuba Goes Global with the Launch of their Revolutionary Dive Training Agency!
Discover a New Era of Dive Education: NovoScuba Brings Innovation to the Surface! Fully ISO Certified and Equipped with Cutting-Edge Technology.
With a combined experience spanning over a century in the diving industry, a team of accomplished dive store owners, managers, and professionals unveils NovoScuba, a ground-breaking dive training agency poised to redefine the benchmarks of underwater education. Launching in May 2024, NovoScuba promises a revolutionary approach to dive training. Their vision is to make diving accessible to everyone, share success within the dive community and emphasise positive interactions with the planet.
NovoScuba’s global debut marks a significant milestone in the dive industry. Driven by a vision to challenge convention and harness the power of technology, NovoScuba aims to revolutionise the dive training landscape through its innovative business model, which is digitally native, making it the most technologically advanced dive training agency to date.
“We recognised the need for change in the dive training industry and saw an opportunity to leverage technology, and redefine existing business models to create something truly innovative,” said Mark Spiers, CEO of NovoScuba.
NovoScuba’s platform offers state of the art training programmes ranging from introductory up to professional diving, including various specialties. All programmes meet international standards and ISO certifications are in place. This commitment to shared success, accessibility and positive results for the planet, all at a cost effective and affordable level, is what will make NovoScuba stand out.
“Our deep understanding of traditional pain points for the industry, combined with our digitally native approach positions NovoScuba as a game-changer in dive education. Offering unparalleled initiatives such as student subscription, open access to all course materials, pay as you certify, no stock required, monthly membership payments, payment in local currencies, one-click certifications, and membership freezing, NovoScuba is set to redefine the industry. Available in 13 languages, at launch, the NovoScuba courses are written for the modern divers, with a focus on up-to-date content, interactive learning, and an engaging platform,” Mark Spiers concluded.
NovoScuba is challenging a change in the industry, redefining established traditional systems, and ushering in a new standard of excellence, support, and partnership. Their collaborations with dive stores, pros and underwater enthusiasts won’t demand exclusivity, prioritising earned loyalty, and an understanding that their Member’s success is key to their own.
NovoScuba
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