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20% Last Minute discount on 2 Komodo cruises in Aug/Sept 2012

Tuesday, June 26th, 2012

On the beautiful Pinisi sailing schooner, the Amira. Dates: 20 - 31 August 2012 (11 nights), from/to Labuanbajo, Flores 03 - 14 September 2012 (11 Nights), from/to Labuanbajo, Flores 20% discount on both these great trips. Contact Symbiosis to book.

Last places offer on Komodo liveaboard dive safari, Oct

Tuesday, June 26th, 2012

What: Scuba diving safari Where: Komodo National Marine Park, Indonesia When: 27th october - 3rd november 2012 Offer: 10% discount on the last spaces remaining plus 1 free budget cabin for 5 berths booked and paid Vessel: MV Mermaid II Route: Bali – Komodo – Bali   Price per pax: Budget Cabin (2 twin bunks, share bathroom): €1,440 ...

Stay 3 Nights, Pay 2, Topas Eco Lodge, Sapa, N Vietnam

Thursday, June 21st, 2012

Enjoy the Rice Growing Season in Sapa - home to one of Vietnam's most colourful hill tribe villages! Come and stay with Topas Eco Lodge, located deep in the Hoang Lien Mountain - these beautiful lodges dotted in a circle around the hills offer breathtaking views across the scenic valleys below. ...

30% off on Komodo cruise Indonesia, July 2012

Wednesday, June 20th, 2012

Special 30% discount has been offered for Komodo diving cruise on Aurora for departure date of 26th July-03 August 2012. Hurry, only a few spaces left! Cruise price: EUR 1,344/per person on double/twin sharing basis Saved: EUR 576/per person Extras: EUR 55/per person for park fees Includes: 8 nights accommodation onboard, full board, all fees, ...

Ironman legend Jurgen Zack leads Thailand road bike tour

Wednesday, June 13th, 2012

An unique opportunity to ride with Ironman legend Jurgen Zack, a professional triathlete, from Bangkok to Phuket, Thailand, from 8 to 15 September, 2012. This special road bike tour is designed for cyclists that want to push themselves hard each day and at the same time have an opportunity to ...

Special offers on Flores, June-July 2012

Tuesday, June 12th, 2012

Special offers available for stay at Angel Island Resort on Flores (West of Labuanbajo, which is in the Lesser Sundas province, East of Bali). The following offers are ONLY valid for stay from between 15th June - 31st July 2012. - Stay 5 nights and pay for 4 nights = EUR ...

Christmas Cruises down the Mekong

Monday, June 11th, 2012

10% early booking discount on 2 wonderful river cruises down the mighty Mekong River in Cambodia & Vietnam over Christmas this year. 20 to 27 December 2012: Siem Reap (Angkor Wat) to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) - 8 days, 7 nights aboard the Toum Tiou I 24 to 23 December ...

Kelabit Long Ears vanishing

Monday, June 4th, 2012

[caption id="attachment_2489" align="alignleft" width="660" caption="A Kelabit lady with traditional long ears"][/caption] Traditionally the women of the Kelabit tribe of northern Borneo would use heavy brass weights to stretch their earlobes, considered to be highly attractive. Sadly this is another tradition that is fast disappearing. I once met a lady who had ...

The Penan Forest People of Northern Borneo

Monday, June 4th, 2012

[caption id="attachment_2484" align="alignleft" width="660" caption="Penan Headman"][/caption] The Penan are a shy, hunter-gatherer tribe found in northern Borneo that live symbiotically with the rainforests. Traditionally they only build temporary shelters and spend most of their lives roaming through the jungle. Their way of life and, most probably, their entire existence is ...

Possible delays at Bangkok Airport

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012

Bangkok’s main international airport, Suvarnabhumi, has announced that they will be closing one runway for maintenance during the period of 11 June 2012 – 10 August 2012. During this maintenance period, some air traffic congestion may build up occasionally, so airlines are advising passengers to allow a minimum of 80 ...

Lembeh Hills extends special offer through June

Monday, May 28th, 2012

Lembeh Hills has extended its special offer of 1 Free Night's Stay for a minimum stay of 3 nights, valid for Divers and Non Divers, both individual room and breakfast only or any all inclusive packages. This offer is extended from now until end of June 2012, so book now ...

Philippines Dive Liveaboard offer

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012

One week only remaining to book your Philippines dive liveaboard cruise and get a 10% discount off the normal price. Offer is valid for dive cruises departing between 31 July 1012 and 30 June 2013 on the wonderful Philippine Siren (excluding photo workshops and speciality cruises), but must be booked before ...

Rugby Exhibition Match for Thailand Flood victim, Hong Kong, 9 June

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012

Former England captain Steve Borthwick will lead a powerful Saracens team to play the BGC APBs in Hong Kong's Chartis Cup on Saturday, 9 June 2012. The squad includes 2007 World Cup-winning Springbok captain John Smit, England internationals Borthwick, Richard Wigglesworth and Hugh Vyvyan, England Saxons Adam Powell and Nils Mordt, ...

EUR €300 off for Komodo diving – June/July 2012th

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Looking for a last-minute trip? Symbiosis has a great promotion to offer you. Join these special departures on SMY Ondina, dive the best of Komodo and Rinca National Park,learn the best UW photo-techniques with the Multichampion Danny Van Belle and participate in the Hugycup 2012 for FREE with the possibility ...

Cambodia to suspend economic land concessions…

Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun Sen, yesterday ordered a temporary halt to economic land concessions and the confiscation of land from any companies that have broken the law. Hun Sen said the move would "maintain equity and refine the effectiveness of economic land concession management" and followed policies on land use, division ...