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Winter Warmers and other great deals from Scuba Travel
UK-based tour operator have some great options for those of you who are looking to escape the cold this Winter.
Here are the details:
Red Sea / Duxy’s Winter Warmer / 28th January / Only £975
Excellent value liveaboard with all creature comforts on board. Dedicated photo itinerary with photo pro Duxy on board, open dive deck at the barge & Thistlegorm. Focus on a select number of photo friendly sites.
A much loved liveaboard from the award winning Tornado Marine Fleet Departing from Hurgada, you will spend 7 nights on board on a full board basis (twin share cabin). This is a classic itinerary in the Northern Red Sea with up to 22 dives over the week.
Find out more about this trip here.
Indonesia / Scuba Seraya Bali / Now only £1550 including flights / Save £200
Scuba diving in Bali is an experience you will never forget. Stay for 7 nights full board at this intimate resort with only 12 rooms. 2 boat dives in the morning and unlimited reef dives in the afternoon.
Bali is sometimes overlooked in Indonesia, but diving here is a must for anyone that loves opulent reef diving. And Scuba Seraya has built a reputation as the area’s premier dive centre. Stay here and you dive world class sites such as the Liberty Wreck (regularly in the top 10 wreck dives of the world) as well as critters galore.
Find out more about this trip here.
Red Sea / Royal Evolution / 1st-15th February / Now only £2145 / Save £550
Royal Evolution stands out as a Red Sea liveaboard that operates one of a kind 2 week itineraries diving Egypt and Sudan. Spend less time travelling and more time diving – great for Sharks, especially hammerheads.
The opulent diving is matched by the boat herself, yet the advantages of being on board are not just limited to your comfort… Royal Evolution is also one of few steel vessels in the Red Sea, making her incredibly stable. Her powerful engines cope easily with the distance between remote dive sites. See more of the Red Sea than ever before with one of the most attentive boat crews in the Red Sea.
From the popular southern Red Sea sites of Fury Shoal to the untouched sites of Sanganeb and Abington there is some outstanding reefs. Combine this with wrecks of the Umbria, Blue Belt and Cousteaus Con Shelf for an exhilarating dive holiday. This itinerary is best suited to advanced divers.
Find out more about this trip here.
Maldives / Emperor Serenity / 25th February / Only £2275 / Save £350
Stay on board the exceptional and luxurious Emperor Serenity. Dive the famous Male and Ari Atolls, watch manta on cleaning stations and dive a range of sites suitable for confident beginners upwards. 7 nights full board on this contemporary liveaboard.
The Best of the Maldives is always a popular itinerary with year round departures that delivers what it says on the tin – the Best of the Maldives. Dive the classic sites that made the Maldives so famous. Focusing on the hottest sites around Male & Ari atolls, there are pelagics a plenty, with manta, sharks and even whalesharks.
Find out more about this trip here.
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To find out more about Scuba Travel and the dive holidays they offer, call 0800 0728221, email dive@scubatravel.com or visit www.scubatravel.com.
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Four opportunities to go pro in 2024 with Dive Friends Bonaire
Dive Friends teaches the Instructor Development Course (IDC) several times a year to students who are eager to share their passion for diving with the world.
Dive Friends is known for the personal approach throughout the course. Their in-house course director will lead the students through every essential step, mentoring them to achieve their fullest potential as a dive instructor.
Applications for the following IDC start dates are now open:
- 12 April
- 5 July,
- 20 September
- 29 November
Partnership with Casita Palma
If the student opts for the IDC-Deluxe or IDC-Supreme package, their accommodation will be arranged for them at Casita Palma. This small and quiet resort is within walking distance from Dive Friends Bonaire’s main dive shop location and has everything you need to relax after an intense day of IDC training. Breakfast is included, so the student will always be fuelled and ready for their day.
Contact Dive Friends Bonaire’s Course Director Eddy for more information: coursedirector@divefriendsbonaire.com.
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SOMABAY: Scubaverse Trip Review (Watch Video)
In a video created exclusively for Scubaverse.com, Jeff Goodman visits SOMABAY in the Egyptian Red Sea to experience the diving on offer there.
Book your next Red Sea dive adventure with SOMABAY! For more information, visit www.somabay.com.
Stay at the Breakers Diving & Surfing Lodge when you visit! For more information, visit www.thebreakers-somabay.com.
Find out more about ORCA Dive Clubs at SOMABAY at www.orca-diveclubs.com/en/soma-bay-en.
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