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SPOTLIGHT SPECIAL
GALAPAGOS |
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DEEP BLUE
Galapagos - Darwin & Wolf
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ALTA
Galapagos - Darwin & Wolf
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On
the beautiful
Deep Blue
we very pleased to be able to offer
on the following dates in 2010,
$850 discounts
Discounted rates from $2945pp
For details about the boat, click here
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To book spaces, contact us by
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On the spectacular
Alta,
there are two unique trips
where we can offer
$650 discounts
Discounted rates from $2900pp
Prime time for whale sharks!
For details about the boat, click here
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Bahamas Tiger Sharks |
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Our thanks to photographer Paul
Spielvogel for the ethereal shot with the diver ! |
I joined the fun
in the Bahamas
in November
to dive with the Tiger
Sharks
on the
Dolphin Dream.
In brief, let me say the experience was breathtaking
and I'll be there again in
November 2010!
We're planning to repeat the
success of 2008 & 2009,
with renowned
tiger shark photographer,
Wolfgang Leander, once again
joining the trips.
But first, to whet your
appetite,
check out the fabulous
video
shot on the 2008 trip
by David Ulloa of
Valleo Films
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We'll have 3 charters in 2010
one
7 night trip &
two 6-night trips.
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Nov 21 - 27 |
7 night trip -
$2795
6 night trips -
$2395
For more details see
our
Extreme Diving
page
or contact
me directly for more info
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AGGRESSOR SPECIALS |
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Save $400
on any Aggressor trip completed
before end of the end of the
year, 2010.
Must be booked and deposited by
end of March, 2010.
Book a NEW reservation and
deposit on any of the following Aggressor Fleet
yachts
during the month of March, 2010
and you'll receive a "Spring
Fling" discount of $400 per
person:
Belize, Turks
& Caicos, Hawaii, Galapagos,
Palau, Cayman
Islands,
Utila,
Maldives
The $400 discount applies to
individual travelers, half boat
charters and whole boat
charters.
Travel must be completed by
12/31/10.
Does not apply to reservations
booked prior to March 1, 2010
and cannot be used in
conjunction with other savings.
Limited space is available.
Contact us directly for more
information or to book.
See additional Aggressor Specials by
clicking
here
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MALDIVES |
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Save $800
Maldives Aggressor
April 18-25, 2010
Few
places in the world have the same tropical splendor as the Maldives
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and divers continue to rave about
the variety of species, the color,
the reefs and the abundance of life
in
general and, of course
the encounters with
Napoleon Wrasses, Manta Rays, Whale
Sharks, Manta Rays and schooling
sharks.
Charters run from Sunday to Sunday
offering 5 1/2 days of diving.
Limited space is available.
Contact us directly for more
information or to book.
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Manthiri
20% Off Select Dates
Our favorite liveaboard in the Maldives
is the Manthiri
and we are able to offer a
20% discount
on the following trips.
April 18 - 25, 2010
April 25 - May 2, 2010
June 27 - July 3, 2010
July 4 - 10, 2010
July 11 - 17, 2010
July 18 - 24, 2010
July 25 - 31, 2010
August 1 - 7, 2010
You'll save
more than $450 on 6-night trips
and more than $530 on 7-night trips! |
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And some
additional great deals in the Maldives at the moment.
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Mar 1 - 14 |
13 nights |
Sea Quest |
Southern Atolls -
$ 3654 per
person |
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Mar 21 - Apr 4 |
14 nights |
Sea Queen |
Easter trip -
$3850 per
person |
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Apr 7 - 18 |
11
nights |
Maldives Aggressor |
Huvadhoo to Male -
$3762 per
person |
For more
dates, see our
Maldives Availability list.
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SIREN FLEET - INDONESIA
& PHILIPPINES |
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SY SIREN - SY
PHILIPPINE SIREN - SY MANDARIN SIREN
20% and 30% discounts
We have a number of special offers available for you
which
we can offer on the dates below.
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30% off
South Visayas, Philippines on
SY Philippine Siren
3 July to 13 July 2010 - Now
1,680 Euro per person
10 nights full board including soft
drinks and beer, up to 32 dives, nitrox
and scuba equipment rental.
20% off
Halmahera to Sulawesi, Indonesia on
SY Mandarin Siren
19 July to 29 July 2010 - Now 1,760
Euro per person
10 nights full board including soft
drinks and beer, up to 32 dives, nitrox
and scuba equipment rental.
20% off
Komodo, Indonesia on the
SY Siren
29 July to 8 August 2010 - Now 1,960
Euro per person
10 nights full board including soft
drinks and beer, up to 32 dives, nitrox
and scuba equipment rental.
20% off
Lembeh, Indonesia on the
SY Mandarin Siren
3 September to 9 September 2010 - Now
1,056 Euro per person
6 nights full board including soft
drinks and beer, up to 20 dives, nitrox
and scuba equipment rental. |
Discounts apply
to new bookings only and are valid until the end of March 2010.
Check our
Availability
page for additional dates & spaces.
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KARARU DIVE VOYAGES -
INDONESIA |
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Get 20% Off
Kararu
Dive Voyages
Exclusive Spring Specials
Take advantage of sailing &
diving on the spectacular
Sea Horse
Select dates
Sorong-Sorong ( Apr 18 - 30 ,
2010)
Alor-Maumere (May 14-26 , 2010)
Bima-Labuan Bajo ( July 10-20 , 2010 )
Labuan Bajo-Bima (July 23-Aug 2 , 2010 )
Get 20% off
the published rate of $345 per
person
plus, free nitrox for these
cruises.
Book by June 15th
Visit our
Sea Horse page for details
about the boat and
contact us for additional
information or to book.
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TAMBORA - INDONESIA |
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Tambora 50% Off Buddy Special
50% off second person
on the fabulous new Tambora.
April 21 - May 5, 2010: Rajat
Ampat and Moluccas - save $2,385
May 8 - 22, 2010: Celebes Sea
and Borneo Sea - save $2,385
May 24 - June 4, 2010: Borneo
Sea - save $1,900
June 7 - 18, 2010: Borneo Sea -
save $1,900
July 5 - 16, 2010: Borneo Sea -
save $1,900
July 19 - 30, 2010: Borneo Sea -
save $1,900
August 5 - 13, 2010: Java Sea
and Bali Sea - save $1,075
August 30 - September 10, 2010:
Wreck Diving - save $1,450
September 13 - 24, 2010: Wreck
Diving - save $1,450
September 27 - October 8, 2010:
Wreck Diving - save $1,450
October 25 - November 5, 2010:
Wreck Diving - save $1,450
November 8 - 19, 2010: Wreck
Diving - save $1,450
November 28 - December 8, 2010:
Bali and Komodo - save $1,335
December 22, 2010 - January 1,
2011: Bali and Komodo - save
$1,335
January 22 - February 1, 2011:
Bali and Komodo - save $1,465
Book by April 30, 2010
Not valid with other offers,
new bookings only
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ATLANTIS AZORES
- PHILIPPINES
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Atlantis Azores 25% Off Specials
Dive the Philippines' finest
dive locations onboard the
Atlantis Azores.
Get
25% off
cruise price on the following
dates:
July 24 - 31, 2010: Bohol
September 4 - 11, 2010: Coron &
Apo Reefs
November 20 - 27, 2010: Anilao
January 29 - February 5, 2011:
Southern Leyte
Valid for new bookings only.
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AGGRESSOR - PALAU |
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$600
Special Discount
Palau Aggressor II
Celebrates 20 Years in Palau
August 29-September
26 and October 3-24, 2010
divers
SAVE $600
per person.
For over 20 years, Palau Aggressor
crewmembers have offered an
incredible variety of diving
opportunities including:
WWII wrecks, thrilling shark dives,
fast-paced drift dives along soft
coral walls,
snorkeling at Jellyfish Lake
and a memorable plunge into
Chandelier Caves.
This is a great opportunity to
experience Palau on an Aggressor
boat.
For more information on Palau visit
our Micronesia page
or
contact us directly for
information or to book.
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And now . . . a few of our other favorites from Dom's Hot Dives
Newsletter .
. . in approximate date order.
These are not necessarily promotional prices,
but they are great values even at regular price because of the
unique opportunities they offer.
For more trips visit the following pages:
Special Expeditions,
Last Minute Options . . . and
Availability.
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AUSTRALIA aboard SPIRIT
OF FREEDOM
2010
Take advantage of
the Buddy Special of 50% off on
select dates for 3, 4 + 7 night
departures to Cod Hole and Coral Sea
during
February, March & April.
Check with me for dates & more info
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RED SEA 2010
This is where I got
started in 1982 and
although there are a few
more vessels and divers
since that time – it
still offers superb
world class diving with
incredible corals,
colorful reef fish and
exciting pelagic
encounters. The Brothers
Islands offers some of
the most exciting diving
of the Red Sea and for
March 25-Apr 1,
we have a special trip
aboard the HEAVEN
HARMONY from Marsa
Ghaleb.
Luxuriously appointed,
with a top professional
crew, this program has a
few spaces at 995 Euros
+ permit fee of 70 Euros
pp. We have many options
in the Red Sea but this
would be a high
recommendation.
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SUDAN aboard new ANDROMEDA - 2010
- Dive some of the best the
Red Sea
has
to offer. Few if any other boats or
divers around you. Sudan still offers
pristine reefs and amazing fish life
which competes with the best in the
world.
Contact
us for dates from
Feb
thru May, and then again in
Oct, Nov &
Dec.
ANDAMANS aboard THE SIREN - Mar 29-Apr 7, 2010 - 10 nights from
Port Blair aboard the fabulous S/Y Siren. Rate 3300 Euros includes
deluxe cabin, 4 dives per day, free nitrox, soft drinks and beers,
and even free use of all essential dive equipment.
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VELASCO REEFS aboard PALAU AGGRESSOR II May 2-16, 2010 NEW
two-week northern itinerary to the Velasco reef area May 2-16, 2010,
for $5,795 double stateroom and $5,995 deluxe stateroom. April 3-17,
2011 for $6,095.
SIPADAN ISLAND aboard CELEBES EXPLORER 2010 - May 16-28 -
this 12 night private charter includes a full seven days of
Liveaboard diving at the incredible Sipadan Island off Borneo. Rate
is 1860 Euros + 70 euros taxes. Special rate flights from Europe
available.
MANTA RESEARCH
EXPEDITION to Ecuador
June thru October 2010
Manta Rays are one of
our Ocean’s most
charismatic residents
and few divers will ever
forget their first
encounters with these
giant graceful
creatures. Much mystery
surrounds the lives of
these winged gods of the
oceans and Project
Elasmo offers
individuals to learn
more about them. Check
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SARDINE RUN, SOUTH
AFRICA - 7 nights/6 days
at sea
- Jun 8-15, 2010
from East London
includes accommodations,
6 full days on the water
and a micro-lite spotter
aircraft. At $4025
and open to divers and
non-divers, the Sardine
Run is a once in a
lifetime adventure -
what could be a better
addition to the FIFA
World Cup.
BASKING SHARKS of
Scotland’s Inner
Hebrides 2010
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June + July are the prime months for encounters
with the 2nd largest shark in our oceans. This free diving
expedition will include 5 full days of in-water encounters with
these most elusive of the shark family. Check with me for details of
this small group adventure.
HOLBOX ISLAND, MEXICO – WHALE SHARKS 2010
- July is also the prime
month for encounters with the spectacular whale shark population on
this island in the Yucatan. On this years trip they filmed what may
have been the largest conflagration of whale sharks ever recorded,
with an averaged over 100 sharks per day for four days, feeding at
the surface in blue water. A typical day maybe upward of 10-15 whale
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA aboard GOLDEN DAWN –
Jun 10-24, 2010 A special 14
night expedition from Alotau to
Walindi. The itinerary is not fixed but
dependant on weather. You will spend a
few days in Milne Bay proper doing some
of the famous sites there but from then
on it is exploration... Maybe Black Jack
the B17 Flying Fortress off Cape Vogel,
some of the new reefs Craig has
discovered of the Star reefs north of
Tufi and then Tami Island, Siassi
Islands near Umboi, from there if wind
no blowing you will go north to a reef
system where you'll find aggregations of
Sailfish, before turning east to Vitu
Islands and into Kimbe Bay. If the wind
is blowing the boat will stick to the
north coast of West New Britain and go
around that way to Kimbe... So as you
can see its weather dependant but it
will be varied and some amazing coastal
scenery and diversity of dive sites.
BAHAMAS DOLPHINS 2010
- Jul 17-23, Jul 24-30,
Jul 31-Aug 6 & Aug 7-13.
6 + 7 day trips aboard
the Dolphin Dream from
West Palm Beach to the
best of the Bahamas. 7
days @ $1995 pp.
CALIFORNIA CHANNEL
ISLAND
July 10-16, 2010
Six night special trip
aboard the fabulous
Nautilus Explorer @
$1245 per person.
CALIFORNIA CHANNEL
ISLAND / GUADALUPE GREAT
WHITES COMBO
July 23-Aug 4,
2010
eleven night special
trip aboard the fabulous
Nautilus Explorer for
amazing diving in the
Channel Islands followed
by cage diving with the
Ocean’s most awesome
predator in clear blue
waters. 6 spaces –
contact me for details.
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BAHAMAS DOLPHINS 2010
- Jul 17-23, Jul 24-30, Jul 31-Aug
6 & Aug 7-13.
6 + 7 day trips aboard the Dolphin
Dream from West Palm Beach to the
best of the Bahamas. 7 days @ $1995
pp.
CALIFORNIA CHANNEL ISLAND
July 10-16, 2010
Six night special trip aboard the
fabulous Nautilus Explorer @ $1245 per
person.
CALIFORNIA CHANNEL ISLAND / GUADALUPE
GREAT WHITES COMBO
July 23-Aug 4, 2010
eleven night special trip aboard the
fabulous Nautilus Explorer for amazing
diving in the Channel Islands followed
by cage diving with the Ocean’s most
awesome predator in clear blue waters.
6 spaces – contact me for details.
NAI’A FIJI – Special 14 night Expedition
to Lau Group
– August 7-21, 2010
diving
the best of Fiji and remote areas in the
North Lau Group where the diving is
awesome and where few boats have ever
dived.
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GALAPAGOS ISLANDS aboard ALTA
2010
the luxurious 140ft Alta has permits
for Darwin + Wolf itineraries from
May thru November
2010 and is offering fabulous rates
of $3550 and $3750 per person.
No fuel surcharge and
free nitrox if booked before March
15, 2010. After March 15, fuel
surcharge is $150 and nitrox is $100
per person. Prime dates are
August 14-21 and August 21-28.
GUADALUPE GREAT WHITES on NAUTILUS
EXPLORER
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August through October
- Cage diving
with the world’s most awesome predator
in clear blue waters. One of the
ultimate pelagic encounters.
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MANDARIN SIREN /MISOOL ECO RESORT
Combo – Nov
4-18, 2010
– Special 14 night combination with 7
nights aboard the new Mandarin Siren and
7 nights at Misool Eco Resort.
The price
is 3985 Euros for the full 14 nights +
unlimited Nitrox diving, with Water
Cottage accommodation at Misool Eco
Resort. The same package with Deluxe
Villa accommodation at Misool Eco Resort
is 4150 Euros.
BAHAMAS TIGER SHARKS 2010
- Nov 6-12,
Nov 13-19
and
Nov 20-27,
2010 aboard
the
Dolphin Dream with
renowned shark
photographer
Wolfgang Leander. 8
day and 7 day trips
- the Ultimate Tiger
shark experience. Early
bookings pay 2009 rate
of
$2795.
SOLOMONS aboard BILIKIKI 2010 - Dec
7-21, 2010 – Special trips escorted
by Sonia Goggel, renowned Red Sea guide
who many may remember from the Nai’a.
Join her fun group to this most
spectacular destination. |
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MANDARIN
SIREN /MISOOL ECO RESORT
Combo – Nov 4-18, 2010
– special 14 night
combination with 7
nighst aboard the new
Mandarin Siren and 7
nights at Misool Eco
Resort.
The price
is 3985 Euros for the
full 14 nights +
unlimited Nitrox diving,
with Water Cottage
accommodation at Misool
Eco Resort. The same
package with Deluxe
Villa Tabisasu
accommodation at Misool
Eco Resort is 4150
Euros.
BAHAMAS TIGER SHARKS
2010
- Nov 6-13, Nov 14-20 and Nov
21-27,
2010 aboard
the Dolphin Dream with renowned
shark photographer Wolfgang
Leander. 7 days @ $2395 and 8 days
@ $2795 pp- for the Ultimate Tiger
shark experience.
SOLOMONS aboard
BILIKIKI 2010 - Dec
7-21, 2010
– special trips escorted by Sonia
Goggel – renowned Red Sea guide who
many may remember from the Nai’a.
Join her fun group to this most
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ANTARCTICA 2011
- Feb 4-15 and Feb
15-26, 2011
aboard the modern Polar
research vessel
POLAR PIONEER.
A
unique Antarctic
experience with only a
small group of divers
exploring the South
Western Antarctic
Peninsula – giving
flexibility to take
advantage of incredible
wildlife opportunities
and the most beautiful
light for amazing
photography.
Cabins from 4335 euros
plus Diver Package of
825 euros.
PALAU on
OCEAN HUNTER I
2011 - Feb
13-25, 2011
–
special 12 night photo
tour
through
the fabulous Rock
Islands aboard this
lovely 65ft motor yacht,
designed and built for
diving and photography,
with maximum 6 divers.
RAJA
AMPAT on KARARU’S
SEA HORSE
2011
- Feb 26-Mar 9, 2011
– join me on this
amazing 11 night dive
adventure from Ambon to
Sorong on the newly
refitted
Sea Horse,
now operated by
Kararu Dive
Voyages.
This will be a very
special trip diving some
remote and fabulous
sites.
ALASKA on
NAUTILUS EXPLORER
2011
- Jun 23-Jul 5, 2011
– 12 nights special dive
and photo Tour from
Ketchikan to Sitka.
2 spaces available for
this incredible trip
with its awesome scenery
above and below the
surface.
SIREN –
SPECIAL FAMILY TRIP
– 21st
August to 27th August
2011 - Borneo
Outer Islands -
SY Siren
- Price per adult
(16years and over) 1,260
Euro price per child (up
to 15 years) 630 Euro
(when accompanied by
full paying adult).
Please note: Children
are only charged if they
require a bed for
themselves. If they are
at an age where they do
not need a bed there is
no charge
PHILIPPINES SIREN –
SPECIAL FAMILY TRIP
– 3rd
August to 13th August
2011 - South Visayas on
the
SY
Philippine Siren.
Price per adult (16years
and over) 2,400 Euro
price per child (up to
15 years) 1,200 Euro
(when accompanied by
full paying adult).
Please note: Children
are only charged if they
require a bed for
themselves. If they are
at an age where they do
not need a bed there is
no charge.
GALAPAGOS
SPECIAL ITINERARY aboard
DEEP BLUE
2011
- Special extended
itinerary to
Wolf + Darwin
for 10 nights.
We have managed to get
permits for a ten night
charter that include 5
nights in the northern
islands of Darwin + Wolf
at prime time. Dates are
Sep
12-22, 2011.
Check with me for
details.
DAMAI –
ALOR SPECIAL EXPEDITION
2012 - March
2-13, 2012
- special expedition to
dive and explore some
very unique sites East
of Komodo where few have
gone before. This very
special vessel with
maximum 8 pax offers
everything included. The
ultimate boutique
live-aboard.
RAJA
AMPAT on PINDITO 2012
- November 26-December
7, 2012
– join me on this
amazing 11 night
adventure from Ambon to
Sorong on the classic
Phinisi Pindito. Edi
knows these waters
better than most as he
was the pioneers of dive
cruises to these remote
areas of Indonesia. He
is also a renowned
videographer so you can
be sure that you will
get to share « Edi’s
Paradise » for yourself
on this adventure.
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