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Clue #1
A once unknown fishing village that has become the gateway to a paradise of Mayan ruins exploration, unspoiled diving, and untouched beaches.
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Clue #2
The newest dive destination in the Western Caribbean and an ecological paradise. Its front yard is the second largest barrier reef system in the world.
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Clue #3
It is home to the largest atoll in the Northern Hemisphere - Chinchorro Banks. This National Biosphere Reserve just celebrated its 14th anniversary and is located only 19 miles off our coast.
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Can you name this mystery spot?
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| Curaçao SUDS Event |
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From October 13-19, disabled veterans will be invited to participate in a SUDS (Soldiers Undertaking Disabled Scuba) dive program at Ocean Encounters' Hilton facilities in Curaçao's east point. SUDS is a nonprofit organization founded with the mission of bettering the lives of disabled veterans by providing opportunities to dive. "This initiative will provide our hotel with the opportunity to give back to these heroes and we are honored to be a part of the program," said Maritza Molina, director of sales and marketing at Hilton Curaçao. Participants will be provided with accommodations and boat diving excursions, and other sponsors include Breezes Curaçao, the Curaçao Tourism Board, the USFOL and the US Consulate.
» For more info, visit hiltoncaribbean.com/curacao, sudsdiving.org or oceanencounters.com.
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| Dive with Jean-Michel Cousteau: 10% Exclusive Discount |
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Spend 10 Days with Jean-Michel Cousteau and Redefine "Live-aboard". Luxury goes 2 for 1 diving as you embark on a 10 night expedition onboard the six-star m/s Paul Gauguin. This award-winning magnificent 513-foot ship is a PADI DIVE RESORT designed specifically for sailing year-round in the South Pacific.
10 nights from $3,822.00 per person, includes our 10% exclusive group discount, economy class airfare from LAX, spacious ocean view accommodations, onboard gratuities, beverages including select wines and spirits, world class dining and 24-hour room service. Third passenger in stateroom sails FREE; applies to cruise fare only.
Join world-renowned oceanographer and environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau on sailings departing Jan. 5, 2011, May 25, 2011 and June 29, 2011. Guests aboard The Gauguin have access to water options not available to other ships due to the retractable watersports marina. Ports of call include: Society Islands: Papeete, Tahiti, Huahine, Bora Bora, Taha'a and Moorea, and in the Tuamotus: Fakarava & Rangiroa.
For more info click here.
Package Start Date: 09/01/2010
Package End Date: 06/05/2011
Travel must be booked by: 06/05/2011
www.cruiseholidays.com/sail
info@cruiseholidays.com
Phone: 877.345.7245
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| Guy Harvey Wins Award |
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Renowned artist and marine scientist Guy Harvey was honored with Panama's Vasco Nunez de Balboa Grand Officer Order for his work to preserve and publicize the country's marine resources. Through tagging and tracking various species and creating representative artwork, Harvey earned this esteemed award, Panama's highest given to foreigners. Harvey has also raised over $600,000 for fish research in the Gulf related to the oil spill.
» Help make a difference by visiting guyharveyoceanfoundation.org
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| Faces of the Sea Scuba Holidays |
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The Arenui is excited to host some special travelers on select 11-night cruises. A 10% discount is being offered on the following dates for any serving member of the military/armed forces, fire service, police service paramedics and nurses: July 13-24 2011; July 26-August 8 2011; and August 20-August 31 2011. "Faces of the Sea and the rest of our nation are forever indebted to the men and women of our military and emergency service who put their lives on the line everyday to keep us safe and protect our freedom and way of life," says vice president Brad Dolinski.
» Visit facesofthesea.com for more info.
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If you like being pampered, having your every whim attended to, being chauffeured to the doorstep of the best diving on the planet and eating like a king for a week, then a live-aboard excursion might be the best way to fulfill your dive travel dreams. Find great deals for your next live-aboard »
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