News
New Mozambique Shark Diving Expedition from Dive Worldwide
Specialist Dive Tour Operator Dive Worldwide have launched a new Mozambique Shark Diving Expedition.
This new small group expedition takes adventurous divers to Mozambique’s newest, and most exciting, dive region. Morrungulo, lying two and half hours’ north of Tofo, offers divers pristine beaches and coastline and 20km of reef system to explore. Here, there is an abundance of large rays, including Manta and eagle rays, as well as dolphins and sharks. After four nights in Morrungulo, the group transfers south to Tofo for two days of whale shark encounters and nights exploring its bustling culinary and nightlife scene. The final destination is Ponto do Ouro, home to an impressive number of shark species and the world-class dive site of The Pinnacles.
Price: from £3,245pp based on 2 sharing, including 11 nights’ B&BB accommodation,16 dive package, tanks and weights, transfers and return flights from the UK with Dive Worldwide (diveworldwide.com, 01962 302087). Depart 30 April or 20 November 2023.
Find out more from the Dive Worldwide team with their online Discover Mozambique event on Wednesday 15th February. Book your place on the Dive Worldwide website HERE.
Marine Life & Conservation
Shark Trust Launches New Podcast
The Shark Trust has launched their new podcast. Delve behind the scenes and gain exclusive insights in the world of shark and ray conservation on The Shark Trust Podcast. Out Now!
Join the Shark Trust on this journey as they explore the diverse world of sharks. Hear from experts from different backgrounds and learn how you can become a part of the global effort to protect these vital species.
Whether you’re a seasoned shark expert or just dipping your toes beneath the surface, this podcast offers something for everyone!
In the first series you will hear from the Shark Trust team. Shark Trust Patrons, Monty Halls, Miranda Krestovnikoff and Simon Rogerson. Divers with a passion for sharks. And some of the Oceanic 31 artists.
New episodes released every two weeks on all major podcast platforms and watch full video versions on the Shark Trust YouTube Channel. Keep your eyes peeled for the bonus minisodes!
There are two available to dive into right now!
Episode 1: Dive beneath the waves of shark and ray conservation with Mark as he speaks with Paul Cox, CEO of the Shark Trust. Paul and Mark discuss the threats and difficulties that sharks and rays currently face in the modern world. And how the Shark Trust is working to create a better future for them!
Bonus Minisode: Join Mark at Go Diving, the UK’s biggest dive show. He interviews Shark Trust Patron, Simon Rogerson, about his diving experiences and how seeing sharks can transform your life!
For more information about the work of the Shark Trust, visit their website here.
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
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Or 20% OFF:
28th October – Shark Week – Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone
11th November – North & Brothers
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To book your space of for further enquiries please contact holidays@oysterdiving.com or call 0800 699 0243.
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