Archive for the ‘Indonesia’ Category
Friday, September 17th, 2010
September Specials on Indonesia Liveaboards
Mandarin Siren 2nd -8th March 2011, Raja Ampat South, 1500 Euro less 10% 1350 Euro
Indo Siren 14th-24th June 2011, Komodo National Park, 2400 Euro less 10% 2160 Euro
Check out the full schedules on all Siren boats in Indonesia here.
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Friday, September 17th, 2010
Borneo has amazing birdlife, and the inaugural Sabah Birdwatching Festival would be a great opportunity to learn something about them.
Contact Symbiosis Expedition Planning about making a trip to attend the show next month and perhaps trekking into the forests to look for some birds yourself!
See poster below:
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Moana liveaboard is offering a special discount for a 13 day combination Komodo & Sulawesi dive cruise, Indonesia.
This cruise starts on 30th December – 04th January with a cruise into the Komodo National Park.
From 04th January – 11th January MOANA will continue to Karomba-Lompa - Kakabia - Batuata – Karang Koka - Hoga - ...
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Thursday, August 19th, 2010
25% off for confirmed bookings on the lovely Tambora sailing pinisi on any of the following cruises, Indonesia:
Cruise ID
Start Date
End Date
No. nights
Cruise Area
From (Port)
To (Port)
Regular Price /Pax (US$)
Special Price /Pax (US$)
2010-20
25-Oct
05-Nov
11
Banda Sea, Seram Laut
Ambon
Ambon
3,800
2,850
2010-22
23-Nov
05-Dec
12
Raja Empat, Triton Bay
Kaimana
Sorong
4,125
3,095
2010-23
08-Dec
19-Dec
11
Raja Ampat
Sorong
Sorong
3,800
2,850
2010-24
22-Dec
02-Jan
11
Raja Ampat
Sorong
Sorong
3,800
2,850
2011-04
16-Feb
28-Feb
12
Raja Ampat, Triton Bay
Sorong
Kaimana
4,425
3,320
2011-05
03-Mar
15-Mar
12
Raja Ampat, Triton Bay
Kaimana
Sorong
4,425
3,320
2011-06
17-Mar
31-Mar
14
Raja Ampat, Halmahera, Lembeh
Sorong
Manado
4,775
3,580
Ask Symbiosis to book your ...
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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Early booking special. 20 % off if you book one of these dive liveaboard cruises on the beautiful, brand new, sailing pinisi the Mandarin Siren before the end of August 2010 (while spaces last!):
24 Jun to 05 Jul 2011, 11 nights - North Sulawesi - 2500 Euro less 20% = 2000 ...
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Monday, July 5th, 2010
More supreme diving. This is definitely the most extensive and superb diving I have yet discovered, and the topside is quite stunning too.
Max took me for a microlight flyover on the last day revealing a vast number of unspoiled islands, lagoons, sand banks, forests, etc. there are only a small ...
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
What can I say about today. Glorious sunshine and the islands look even more pristine. And as for the diving - 5 manta rays swirling around my head for a whole hour. Sometimes they get up to 30 at a time here and almost never fail to find at least ...
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
Day 2 we spent much of the time looking for a WWII sunken plane wreck that a local fisherman claims to have found. By laying a huge loop from weighted rope, we hoped to be able to drag the "snare" until it caught on the wreck, which was believed to ...
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Monday, June 21st, 2010
Moana is offering a special Komodo/Sulawesi combination cruise for the end of the year. The cruise will start its first 4 days into the Komodo National Park (from 30 Dec 2010 – 04 Jan 2011). From 04 - 11 Jan, the cruise will continue to Karomba-lompa - Kakabia - Batuata – Karang Koka - Hoga - Butung, ...
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Monday, June 21st, 2010
Just completed my first 2 dives here at Kri Island in Raja Ampat, indonesia. Having dived all around South East Asia over the past 20 years, I have not seen such an abundance of reef life before... Perhaps at Sipadan 20 years ago, only! But this area is huge... and ...
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Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
Indonesia’s national carrier, Garuda Indonesia, has been named the ‘World’s Most Improved Airline’ in the Skytrax 2010 World Airline Awards.
The Skytrax World Airline Awards is one of the airline industry’s most comprehensive and prestigious measure of service quality and is based on survey results from nearly 18 million international passengers. ...
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Saturday, May 15th, 2010
Now, when you book a whole Cottage (“Private Cottage”) at Lembeh Cottages in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, you pay for just 5 people, not 6.
This Group Offer is ideal for families or small groups of friends. As each Cottage comes with its own Personal Chef - achieve exclusivity for a very ...
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Thursday, May 13th, 2010
The Philippines is proposing the adoption of a single visa policy for 10 South-East Asian nations, saying it would benefit trade and tourism.
Visitors currently need to secure separate visas for each of the 10 members of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Philippine Immigration Commissioner Marcelino Libanan said he was ...
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
will take place the weekend of 21 and 22 May 2010 at the Nirwana Gardens on Bintan Island in Indonesia's Riau Islands, just south of Singapore. Triathletes of all levels and countries can join the weekend of fun-filled activities and participate in one of the region’s most festive and vibrant ...
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Friday, April 23rd, 2010
One of the most recent additions to the fleet of high end, sailing pinisi liveaboards in Indonesia is the exquisite Aurora, launched late last year.
Symbiosis is offering a 10% discount on a liveaboard dive safari on this gorgeous vessel to the Banda Sea (Ambon ~ Maumere)
01-13 Oct (12 nights)
Also, for small ...
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