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Bali’s Day of Silence

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014

Nyepi is a “Day of Silence” that is commemorated every New Year according to the Balinese calendar and this year it falls on March 31. It is a Hindu celebration that is mainly celebrated on the Indonesian island of Bali, and it is marked with strict silence, fasting and meditation. ...

State of Emergency lifted in Bangkok

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014

As the situation in Bangkok has improved and continues to remain calm and generally peaceful, the caretaker government has announced the end of the State of Emergency in Bangkok and vicinities, which will now be downgraded to what is known as Internal Security Act (ISA) from Wednesday 19 March. The ...

Late availability onboard Shakti, Raja Ampat – April 2014

Friday, March 14th, 2014

Only 3 spots left, if you haven't got your April dive holiday booked, contact Symbiosis today to book and enjoy the 15% discount. When:09 - 20 April 2014 Where: Raja Ampat, Indonesia What: Liveaboard diving onboard Shakti Offer: 15% discount Price: WAS EUR 2,850 per person, now ONLY EUR 2,423 per person Extra: Nitrox EUR ...

Komodo Dive Liveaboard Offer, May

Tuesday, March 11th, 2014

Special 10% spring promotion on a 10 night liveaboard dive cruise in the Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Details: Vessel: The MSY Aurora Dates: 19 to 29 May 2014 Port of departure/return: Labuan Bajo, Flores Price: EUR2,385/person sharing (normal price €2,650) Extras: Komodo Marine Park Fee = €55/pax, Service Charge (€8/night) = €80/pax Trip will be confirmed ...

Fish Geek Week at Lembeh Resort

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

Fish Geek Week Dates at Lembeh Resort have been moved to July 18 - 26, 2014. There is still time to take advantage of this unique opportunity. It's going to be a very cool event. If you are remotely interested in underwater life, come and enjoy Mark Erdmann's and Gerry Allen’s ...

Siem Reap/Angkor Green Season Promotion

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

We are pleased to offer these Green Season promotions for the lovely HanumanAlaya and HanumanAlaya Villa in Siem Reap that begin on 1 April 2014. A ‘Stay Longer, Save More’offer running up until the end of August will benefit guests who want to linger in Siem Reap and Angkor. During September ...

Bangkok Demonstrations update

Monday, March 3rd, 2014

Yesterday protest sites at Pathumwan, Ratchaprasong and Asoke we're dismantled with demonstrations now taking place at Lumpini Park in central Bangkok and Chaeng Wattana government complex in the north of the city. This spells good news for the public at large and tourists in Bangkok, as traffic can now flow as ...

Free night offer, Lembeh Strait

Friday, February 21st, 2014

Last chance to get a free night at the lovely Dabirahe Resort (formerly the Lembeh Hills Resort), Lembeh, Indonesia. Book a minimum of 3 nights plus scuba diving package at the Dabirahe Resort & Spa, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi and get one extra night for free... plus one free dive or nightdive. Offer ...

Dive Komodo Liveaboard – Late Availability, March

Wednesday, February 19th, 2014

Due to one couple having to cancel their trip, we now have one cabin available on Mermaid I, diving the Komodo National Marine Park in Indonesia. Dates: 23 April - 01 May, 2014 Boat: Mermaid I, Deluxe Cabin, main deck Price: EUR2,800 per person Contact Symbiosis now to grab this chance.

Fun facts about Borneo Wildlife

Wednesday, February 19th, 2014

Did you know that the Borneo Pygmy Elephant is the world's smallest elephant? Each sun bear has their own unique chest mark pattern, there are no two identical patterns. Similar to how unique our fingerprints are to us!

Dive Ambon, the new Frontier in Eastern Indonesia

Monday, February 17th, 2014

Some great special offers for diving in the Moluccas with Dive into Ambon, one of the new and most exciting new dive locations in Indonesia. Offer 1 5D/4N (9 dives) - was USD755, now $620/person (save $136) Offer 2 8D/7N (18 dives) - was USD1,428, now $1,146/person (save $282) Offer 3 11D/10N (27 dives) - was ...

Mt. Kelud erupts. East Java blanketed in ash – Indonesia

Monday, February 17th, 2014

Mt. Kelud, located about 50km west of the city of Malang, erupted on 13 February, shooting a column of smoke and ash about 10km into the air and people in a radius of 10km have been evacuated. Ash rains started to descend in the early morning hours and winds have ...

Best of Bali Dive Safaris – LIDS 2014 Special.

Monday, February 17th, 2014

Dive Safari in Bali with AquaMarine Diving – Bali, during this London International Dive Show period we offer this fantastic package with some great freebies for UK divers! 8 Days/7 Nights/8 Dives/Barbeque/Private Land Tour/Airport Transfers PRICE: USD1090/pp (Min 2 divers). Valid for traveling till March 2015. *High season surcharge applies on certain dates. FREEBIES: ...

Dive Sangat Island Reserve, Coron, Philippines

Sunday, February 16th, 2014

Special for this weekend's LIDS (London International Dive Show), but valid for booking until the end of the month... Book a 10 boat dive package at the lovely Sangat Island Reserve in Coron Bay, Palawan, Philippines - famous for the 2nd largest fleet of Japanese WWII shipwrecks (after Chuuk in Mocronesia) ...

LIDS special: Liveaboard Diving Sipadan, Borneo

Saturday, February 15th, 2014

Special for the London International Dive Show: dive the famous Sipadan Island and the surrounding Semporna National Marine Park in the Malaysian Borneo state of Sabah aboard the Celebes Explorer. 6D/7N cruise: special rate of USD 1,833 per person, sharing (discount of $122) 7D/7N cruise: special rate of USD 1,964 per person, ...