A roundup on dive travel and marine related stories
Posted in # Fly&Dive Packages, - Dive Resorts, Dive Travel, U/W Photography on Nov 18th, 2011
Since I received my first NAUI Open water certification in the early 90′s I was always drawn to capture the excitement I experienced and to share it with friends, family and later clients. My first attempts with a SONY video 8 camera in a housing that resembled more the shape and size of a vacuum [...]
Posted in - Liveaboard Dive Cruises, Dive Travel, U/W Photography on Aug 11th, 2011
Currently under construction in Sulawesi , the SY Palau Siren is set to launch in November 2012 with the first of her 10 night trips. She is being constructed as a the sister ship to the SY Indo and SY Philippine Siren and will be a 40m 7-sailed, gaft-rigged Phinisi, built of ironwood & teak.The SY [...]
Posted in Dive Shows, Dive Travel, U/W Photography, Uncategorized on May 2nd, 2011
Join the “Australasia Challenge” – at the 5th Underwater Festival 2011 Over A$ 100 000 worth of prizes to be won! What: Go diving and take pictures When: 2-11 Sep 2011 Where: Anywhere in over 20 Australasian countries or at one of the designated “fringe” events The Underwater Festival 2011 will be the biggest one [...]
Posted in - Dive Resorts, - Liveaboard Dive Cruises, Dive Shows, Dive Travel, U/W Photography on Feb 14th, 2011
Join the “Australasia Challenge” – at the 5th Underwater Festival 2011 Over 100.000,00 AUD worth of prizes to be won! What: Go diving and take pictures When: 2-11 Sep 2011 Where: Anywhere in over 20 Australasian countries or at one of the designated “fringe” events The Underwater Festival 2011 will be the biggest one yet. [...]
Posted in # Hot Deals, - Liveaboard Dive Cruises, Marine conservation, U/W Photography on Jun 21st, 2010
STOP PRESS!! 2011 Dates are still available – Check online or FREECALL in Australia 1800 607 913 or email Info@diversiondivetravel.com.au for details We have some last minute berth available due to cancelations on Mike Balls super livebaoard vessel, Spoilsport! This is a rare chance for an adventure of a life time in Australia. June and July [...]
Posted in Dive Travel, U/W Photography on Apr 16th, 2010
The Cairns Underwater Film Festival will delight those who love to explore remote and new Underwater Worlds. We are bringing 8 awarded films (detailed program later) from various nations and will also screen a selection of short movies from local talent. Over 2 hours of entertainment at the Cairns Civic Theatre, Saturday 7th of August. The Cairns Underwater Film [...]
Posted in Dive Travel, U/W Photography on Oct 19th, 2009
We just learned about this interesting photo competition of a German dive travel specialist together with Pindito Cruises in Indonesia. The list of prices on offer is the biggest we have seen in quite a while and includes a long list of Live-aboard dive cruises and Dive Resort stays. The competition is open to anyone [...]
Posted in Dive Travel, U/W Photography on Sep 11th, 2009
Today Dive Assure announced that as of September 10th, DiveAssure members can purchase camera equipment and diving gear coverage through the DEPP program, at a special discount! The Divers Equipment Protection Program (DEPP) is available through The Coral Reef – an established and well experienced company specializing in diving gear and underwater photographic equipment coverage. You can [...]
Posted in # Hot Deals, - Liveaboard Dive Cruises, U/W Photography on Apr 1st, 2009
Fiji – Nai’a Liveaboard cruises Save 10% on 4 departures: 10-nights: save 445 US$4485 now: US$ 4040 Jun 13 – 23 7 Nights: save US$ 314 US$3140 now: US$ 2826 May 23 – 30 May 30 – Jun 6 This is your chance to join one of the world’s best dive cruises as voted by [...]
Posted in - Liveaboard Dive Cruises, U/W Photography on Apr 1st, 2009
By Rob Barrel, Nai’a, Fiji What a great combination: a New Years cruise in Fiji and the chance to work alongside a world class filmmaker! Many of us are aspiring underwater filmmakers. I have a huge library that I’m sure includes some magnificent footage, except that it is buried among 200 uncataloged tapes growing moldy [...]
