Posts Tagged ‘Bahamas’
Friday, April 22nd, 2016

Words and photos by Dr. Caine Delacy. Caine is a marine biologist and photographer dedicated to documenting the underwater world and learning more about the ocean, particularly the health of coral reefs around the world. He currently serves as the Director of Science and Research at the Ocean First Education. […]
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Tags: Bahamas, Conservation, Environment
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Saturday, March 5th, 2016
Why do the Top 100 Readers Choice Awards, now in their 23rd year, still matter to divers? Because these are your picks, based on thousands of votes from the most experienced dive travelers on the planet. Why do they matter to us? Because every month you hear from our editors on what we think matters in the world of dive travel. For the January/February issue of Scuba Diving we get to listen to you, and we’re taking notes.
Here, we proudly present the No. 1 ranking destinations in the Best Beginner Diving category of the awards. The full list of winning destinations is below.
Best Beginner Diving in the Caribbean and Atlantic
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Bonaire
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Dominica
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Curaçao
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Cayman Islands
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Bahamas
Best Beginner Diving in North America
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Florida
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California
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Washington
Best Beginner Diving in the Pacific and Indian Oceans
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Hawaii
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Indonesia
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Philippines
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Thailand
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Red Sea
How We Got the Numbers Thousands of Scuba Diving subscribers and online users rated their experiences at dive destinations in a variety of categories on a scale from one to five. Final scores are an average of the numerical scores awarded. A minimum number of responses was required for a destination to be included in these ratings.
Tags: Bahamas, Bonaire, california, cayman islands, Curacao, Dominica, Florida Keys, hawaii, Indonesia, North America, Philippines, photos, Red Sea, Thailand, Travel, Underwater Photography
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Thursday, February 4th, 2016
With a professional crew of 10 to see to the needs of our guests, nothing is overlooked. It’s not just the diving that keeps you coming back, it is our amazing crew of fun loving professionals too! Divers can log up to 26 dives each week. In between dives, you can enjoy the unique out islands of the Exuma Cays. This area is untouched and protected. There is so much to see and do both above and below the water line! Treat yourself – feed your addiction with a diving holiday on the Aqua Cat! Plan now for a 2016 holiday diving trip and save $600 on the week of Dec 17-24, 2016. Don’t wait, we go full year round! www.aquacatcruises.com
The Aqua Cat is an all inclusive cruise- you will have double occupancy ocean view cabins that are fully en-suite. Gourmet meals are served as well as snacks. All beverages are included- even beer on tap, wine, rum and vodka! Up to 26 dives plus tanks and weights. This includes a thrilling shark feed too! 5 1/2 days of diving and 7 nights on board. Includes ground transfers in Nassau to and from airport to dock and back. Nitrox available.
Price $1995.00
Package Validity – Start Date Dec 17th, 2016
Package Validity – End Date Dec 24th, 2016
Travel must be booked by Dec 16th, 2016
Website www.aquacatcruises.com
Booking Email Address aquacat@allstarliveaboards.com
Booking Telephone 888.327.9600
Tags: Bahamas, liveaboard diving, liveaboards
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Thursday, February 4th, 2016
With a professional crew of 10 to see to the needs of our guests, nothing is overlooked. It’s not just the diving that keeps you coming back, it is our amazing crew of fun loving professionals too! Divers can log up to 26 dives each week. In between dives, you can enjoy the unique out islands of the Exuma Cays. This area is untouched and protected. There is so much to see and do both above and below the water line! Treat yourself – feed your addiction with a diving holiday on the Aqua Cat! Plan now for a 2016 holiday diving trip and save $600 on the week of Dec 17-24, 2016. Don’t wait, we go full year round! www.aquacatcruises.com
The Aqua Cat is an all inclusive cruise- you will have double occupancy ocean view cabins that are fully en-suite. Gourmet meals are served as well as snacks. All beverages are included- even beer on tap, wine, rum and vodka! Up to 26 dives plus tanks and weights. This includes a thrilling shark feed too! 5 1/2 days of diving and 7 nights on board. Includes ground transfers in Nassau to and from airport to dock and back. Nitrox available.
Price $1995.00
Package Validity – Start Date Dec 17th, 2016
Package Validity – End Date Dec 24th, 2016
Travel must be booked by Dec 16th, 2016
Website www.aquacatcruises.com
Booking Email Address aquacat@allstarliveaboards.com
Booking Telephone 888.327.9600
Tags: Bahamas, liveaboard diving, liveaboards
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Thursday, February 4th, 2016
The early planner gets the best deal when you book your December 10-16 2016 Blackbeard’s Cruise now, you can save $100 off the retail rate!
Blackbeard’s Cruises offers live-aboard scuba diving vacations to the Out Islands of the Bahamas. You won’t find a greater variety of diving- reefs, walls, swift drifts, blue holes, and shark dives! Our 65’ sloops depart Nassau each Saturday to the Exuma Cays. Colorful reefs teeming with marine life sit in depths of 15- 80 feet and our walls plunge to the depths! We offer our divers a combination of camaraderie and adventure- voted best value in the dive industry. Our all inclusive cruises are popular with outgoing individuals from all over the world! All meals, beverages, dorm style lodging and diving included.
Price $895.00
Package Validity – Start Date Dec 10th, 2016
Package Validity – End Date Dec 16th, 2016
Travel must be booked by Jun 1st, 2016
Website www.blackbeard-cruises.com
Booking Email Address info@blackbeard-cruises.com
Booking Telephone 800.327.9600
Tags: Bahamas, liveaboards
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