News
blue o two Winter Sale Still On
UK based liveaboard tour operator blue o two’s Winter Sale is continuing throughout January, and there are some great deals to be had by those who are seeking to escape the rain.
Here are the details:
RED SEA
M/Y blue Fin – Red Sea
31 Jan – 07 Feb: HAYAH Reef Clean-up £695
07 Feb – 14 Feb: Best of Brothers £802
14 Feb – 21 Feb: Northern Wrecks & Reefs £1045
21 Feb – 28 Feb: North & Brothers £945
28 Feb – 07 Mar: Best of Wrecks £1045
07 Mar – 14 Mar: Brothers & Elphinstone £949
14 Mar – 21 Mar: Simply the Best £949
28 Mar – 04 Apr: Northern Wrecks & Reefs – £949
M/Y blue Horizon – Red Sea
14 Feb – 21 Feb: Best of Brothers £1045
28 Feb – 07 Mar: Strait of Tiran and Brothers £895
07 Mar – 14 Mar: Best of Wrecks £949
14 Mar – 21 Mar: North & Ras Mohamed £845
M/Y blue Melody – Red Sea
21 Feb – 28 Feb: HAYAH Reef Clean-up £799
07 Mar – 14 Mar: Strait of Tiran & North £850
14 Mar – 21 Mar: Best of Wrecks £949
28 Mar – 04 Apr: Northern Wrecks & Reefs £949
M/Y blue Voyager – Red Sea
31 Jan – 07 Feb: Northern Wrecks & Reefs £806
14 Mar – 21 Mar: Northern Wrecks and Reefs £845
21 Mar – 28 Mar: Simply the Best £945
28 Mar – 04 Apr: Daedalus & St Johns £1091
MALDIVES
M/Y blue ‘Honors Legacy’ – Maldives FLEET vessel
06 Mar – 16 Mar: Best of the Maldives (9 nights) £2228*
15 Mar – 23 Mar: Simply the Best (7 nights) £2089*
M/V Carpe Diem – Maldives
28 Feb – 08 Mar: Project Shark: Maldives with Nikki Weeden (7 nights) £2180* – Last female share!
*Package price is subject to change due to fluctuations in flight prices. Final package price will be confirmed at time of booking.
A further 5% discount is available to blue o two Loyalty Club and BSAC members on Red Sea and Maldives fleet holidays (offer not applicable for ‘HAYAH’).
For more information or to book, contact the blue o two team now by calling them on +44(0)1752 480808, emailing info@blueotwo.com or by visiting www.blueotwo.com
News
Get up to 40% off Red Sea liveaboard itineraries in 2024 with Scuba Scene
M/Y Scuba Scene was launched in April 2023 and is the ultimate luxury steel-hulled liveaboard located in the Red Sea. She is 48m long, fitted to rigorous safety standards, and makes a great home away from home to enjoy some of the world’s most spectacular dive sites.
She is spacious, comfortable, and beautifully laid out, with a maximum capacity for 28 diving guests. Two large speedboats fitted with tank racks and dive ladders make life easier for divers – no more being hauled into a rib and face-planting on the dive gear. With no bedrooms on the lower deck, it means engine noise won’t spoil your sleep!
This boat comes highly recommended for shark and pelagic lovers, Tech divers, and fans of coral reefs and wrecks – a luxury yacht, friendly crew, knowledgeable guides, and delicious food.
GET 40% OFF Scuba Scene on the following dates:
2nd September – Wrecks of the North
9th September – Best of the Red Sea – Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone
21st October – Shark Week – Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone
Or 20% OFF:
28th October – Shark Week – Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone
11th November – North & Brothers
18th November – Shark Week – Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone
To book your space of for further enquiries please contact holidays@oysterdiving.com or call 0800 699 0243.
Blogs
The BiG Scuba Podcast Episode 180: Dawn Kernagis
Gemma and Ian chat to Dawn Kernagis. Dawn joined DEEP in 2023 as the Director of Scientific Research. DEEP is an ocean technology and exploration company with a mission to ‘Make Humans Aquatic.’ DEEP’s undersea habitat and submersible systems, combined with multi-phased diver and human performance training, will create the next evolution of subsea science, research, and exploration capabilities. Dawn is a NASA-trained NEEMO Aquanaut, Explorer’s Club Fellow and Women Divers Hall of Fame Inductee and who is also tasked to establish DEEP’s first US presence in North Carolina. Dawn has also been a diver with numerous underwater exploration, research, and conservation projects since 1993, including the mapping and record-setting exploration of some of the deepest underwater caves in the world.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-kernagis-995383152/
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