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SUMMARY:Philippines - Atlantis Resorts
DESCRIPTION:Philippines Atlantis Resorts – 2 Islands Puerto Galera & Dumaguete\nThe Philippines is comprised of over 7000 islands\, boasting numerous world-class dive destinations with a variety of dive experiences. The world’s rarest creatures can be found here on a regular basis. Everything from giant frogfish\, ghost pipefish\, octopus\, seahorses\, every variety of nudibranch under the sea and many more exotic marine species can be found in the Philippines. \nOn this fabulous trip you will enjoy 2 different islands Puerto Galera with its white sand beaches is located on the island of Mindoro in the Luzon Island Group. The lively Sabang Beach is lined with resorts\, restaurants and shops. There are a number of dive sites just minutes away from the resort making it easy to do 4 to 5 dives a day. \nDumaguete on Negros Oriental Island offers a tranquil setting with chocolate sand beaches about 15 minutes from town. This area has numerous dive sites within a short distance from the resort. \nYou will be staying next to the beach at the Atlantis Resorts on both islands. Each resort has a complete Spa where you can enjoy relaxing Spa treatments. Massages are very reasonably priced. \nRESERVE NOWCosts\nDiver Deluxe Room: $5885 pp or $5685 pp cash/ck. disc. \nNon-Diver: $4955 pp or $4785 pp cash/ck. disc. \nIncludes\n\nA-1 Inst. Escort Heather Wood\nRT Air LAX to Manila\n RT Bus & Boat Transfers to Puerto Galera\n5 Nights Accommodations in Puerto Galera\nRT Air Manila to Dumaguete\nRT Airport to Hotel Bus Transfers in Dumaguete\n5 Nights Accommodations in Dumaguete\n 3 Meals Daily & Breakfast Beverages\nUp to 5 Boat Dives Daily\, Tanks & Weights\nDay Trip Diving Apo Island from Dumaguete\nUnlimited Free Internet Access at Resorts\n\nExcludes\n\nRT Air Denver to LAX\n1 Ni. Hotel LAX Upon Return\nDrinks (some breakfast beverages are included)\nResort Staff & Crew Gratuities\nBaggage Handling Gratuities Baggage Fees\nNitrox Unlimited\, $108 pp at Each Resort\nTourist Tax in Puerto Galera $6 Approx. pd at Resort\nOptional Verde Is. Trip in Puerto Galera $126 pp\nMarine Park Fee in Dumaguete $100 pp approx.\nOptional Whale Shark Snorkel Trip $145\nPersonal Dive Equipment\nminimum of 6 people required to run Verde Island and Whale shark snorkel trip.     \n\nEntry Requirements\nENTRY REQUIREMENTS: A current U.S. passport with at least 6 months left before expiration at the time you return home. Please ask about special requirements for Children under 18 years. \nDeposit\nNOTE: A $2000 deposit is required to hold your spot. Space is limited; prices are based on double occupancy and are subject to change. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee may be charged prior to departure. Single persons signing up will be subject to additional charges. Change to packages and cancellation penalties do exist. Divers Insurance is required and travelers insurance is highly recommended. Full payment is due by April 30\, 2024
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/philippines-2024/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240610
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SUMMARY:Bonaire - Adaptive Diver Trip (open to both able-bodied and disabled divers)
DESCRIPTION:Bonaire – 8 Night Adaptive Diver Trip\nNow Open to Able-Bodied as well as Disabled Divers \nLocated in the Caribbean\, Bonaire one of the ABC islands is well known as one of the premier locations in the world of diving. There are over 86 charted dive sites and some of the best shore diving in the world. Reefs are teaming with dazzling fish\, incredible visibility\, and spectacular drop-offs. Boat rides are generally within 15-minutes of the resort. Gentle trade winds in Bonaire make for a great Caribbean vacation. \nAccommodations: Plaza Beach Resort Bonaire is an ocean front resort offering a beautiful swimming pool next to their private beach where you can dive\, snorkel or just relax in the warm blue ocean. Plam beach bar offering included drinks and snacks\, meals at the Tipsy Seagul all-inclusive buffet restaurant. You can relax with a spa or beauty treatment at the Beverly Bio Aesthetics day spa on the property. Toucan Diving is the complete Dive Center at Plaza Beach Resort. Enjoy snorkeling and diving the famous house reef 18 palms in front of the resort. Town is only a short distance away for shopping and great restaurants. \nRESERVE NOWCosts\nDiver Grand Suite Ocean View: $3575 pp or $3455 pp cash/ck. disc. \nNon-Diver Grand Suite Ocean View: $3395 pp or $3285 pp cash/ck. disc. \nDiver & Adaptive Jr. Suite Pool View: $3415 pp or $3295 pp cash/ck. disc. \nNon-Diver & Adaptive Jr. Suite Pool View: $3235 pp or $3125 pp cash/ck. disc. \nSingle Diver Grand Suite Ocean View: $4315 pp or $4165 pp cash/ck. disc. \nSingle Diver & Adaptive Jr. Suite: $3995 pp or $3865 pp cash/ck. disc. \n*Adaptive divers are required to have (2) adaptive certified dive buddies \nAdaptive Diver Requirements\n*Adaptive divers are required to have (2) adaptive certified dive buddies \nEveryone’s safety and enjoyment is paramount. Industry training standards state that “depending on level of certification\, and for the safety of everyone\, teams of (3) are required”. This standard directly relates to the adaptive divers ability to rescue a dive buddy in an emergency situation. Therefore (2) trained dive buddies are required for each adaptive diver. \nTwo trained dive buddies fee is $800 for all adaptive divers. For each trained dive buddy there is an additional $400 fee. \nAn Adaptive Diver bringing their own certified dive buddies (HSA or equivalent\, Rescue Diver or higher rating\, with experience diving with Adaptive Divers) does not need to pay an extra fee as long as they have (2) adaptive trained buddies. \nDive buddies provided by A-1\, as described above\, intending to be a Dive Buddy for an Adaptive Diver may subtract $400 from their package price. This is based on a first come first served basis as needed and dependent on the number of Adaptive Divers needing trained dive buddies. \nThere are a limited number of rooms for Adaptive Divers based on a first come first serve basis. \nIncludes\n\nA-1 Inst. Escorts Lynn & Scott Taylor\nRoundtrip Air from Denver\nRound Trip Ground Transfers in Bonaire\n8-Night Accommodations\n3 Meals Daily Buffet Style &Unlimited Local Drinks\n6  Days of 2 Tank Boat Diving\nTanks and Weights\nUse of  Beach Towels\, Room Safe & Free Wifi\nAll Tax and Service Charges on Package Inclusions\nUnlimited Shore Diving for Able Bodied Divers 6 Days & 5 1 Tank Afternoon Boat Dives\n\nExcludes\n\nBaggage Fees & Gratuities\nPersonal Scuba Equipment\nMarine Park Fee $45 per Diver or $25 Non- Diver\nDAN Divers Ins. or Similar is Required for all Divers\nTravelers Ins. Highly Recommend\nVisitor Tax $75\nDive Crew Gratuities\nNitrox\nDive Buddy Fee for Adaptive Trained Dive Buddies\n\nEntry Requirements\nENTRY REQUIREMENTS: A valid passport that does NOT expire within 6 months of return date. Special documentation requirements for children under 18. Minor’s must have a signed notarized letter from any parent(s) not traveling with them. \nDeposit & Payment\nNOTE: A $400 deposit is required to hold your spot. Space is limited. Prices are based on double occupancy and are subject to change. Single persons will be subject to additional charges. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee may be charged prior to departure. Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. Full payment is due by April 3\, 2024.
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/bonaire-2024/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240428
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SUMMARY:Cozumel Resort & Dive Paradise (sold out - waitlist only)
DESCRIPTION:Cozumel Resort by Wyndham\n7 night all inclusive!\nDIVING Cozumel\nLocated 11 miles off Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula in the Caribbean\, Cozumel is considered one of the most beautiful and intriguing reefs in the world.  Cozumel offers the diversity of drift diving in the densely populated marine life world.  Enjoy the sparkling turquoise waters of Mexico. \nAccommodations\nCozumel Resort by Wyndham is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown and has one of the largest pools in Cozumel.  All rooms are air-conditioned with satellite TV. \nDIVING with Dive Paradise\nDiscover some of the best diving in the Caribbean.  Cozumel is loaded with fantastic dive sites featuring huge colorful coral formations\, overhangs and outstanding marine life in crystal clear waters.  Visit the famous reefs of Palancar\, Santa Rosa\, Columbia and Chankanaab.   For your convenience the dive boat will pick you up at the hotel dock. \nTrip Cost\nDiver: $2055 pp • $1955 pp cash/ck. disc. price\nNon- Diver: $1525 pp • $1455 pp cash/ck. disc. price \nIncluded\n\nA-1 Instructor Escort Thomas Whiteley\nRoundtrip air from Denver\n7 nights accommodations at Cozumel Resort\nTransfers Round Trip\, Airport to Cozumel Resort\nMeals and Drinks at Cozumel Resort\n5 days 2-tank boat Diving with Snack\nTanks & Weights\nMexico Arrival\, Departure & Hotel Tax\n\nNOT Included\n\nBaggage Fees & Handling  Tips\nMarine Park Fees Approx. $5 per per person per day\nPersonal Scuba Equipment\n3:00 pm 1 tank boat dive $55 (minimum of 4 divers required & must be booked 24 hours prior)\nDive Guide Gratuities\nOpen Water Certification on Trip $280 (4 dives) or $180 (2 dives)\nHotel Eco Tax Approx. $10.50 per room\nDivers Insurance Required and Travel Insurance Highly Recommended\n\nEntry Requirements\nA valid passport that will not expire within 6 months of return date. ** Special documentation requirements for children under 18. \nNote\nA $400 deposit is required to hold your spot.  Space is limited.  Prices are based on double occupancy and are subject to change.  Single persons are subject to additional charges. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee may be charged prior to departure. Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. \nFull payment is due by February 20\, 2024 \n RESERVE NOW\n  \nView Photos of Hotel Cozumel & Resort
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/cozumel-2024/
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SUMMARY:Cuba - Garden of the Queens (sold out - waitlist only)
DESCRIPTION:CUBA\, Garden of the Queen & Tours in HAVANA\nThis trip to Cuba falls under humanitarian projects. Marie Biologist will be teaching guests about marine conservation and the Garden of the Queens unique ecosystem. Garden of the Queen is located 60 miles off the southern coast of Cuba.  You will be diving in an area that has been protected as a marine reserve for many years. \nYour adventure will begin in Havana for 3 nights and will include the most popular sites such as Revolution Square\, La Cabana Fortress\, Cigar Factory\, Classic Convertible Tour\, Old Havana and more. \nOnce on board the Jardines Avalon III (JA3) live-aboard\, you will enjoy pristine coral reefs\, clear Caribbean waters\, and an abundance of curious sea creatures. At many of the dive sites large numbers of groupers\, reef sharks and colorful tropical fish will keep divers amazed. In the 90 mile stretch of mangroves and reef system you will have an opportunity to snorkel and photograph crocodiles between dives. \nTrip Cost\n\n9 Deluxe Staterooms with port hole\, 2 side by side twins or 1 Queen $7325 pp or $7115 pp cash/ck. discount price.\n2 Deluxe Staterooms with no port hole\,  2 twins $7075 pp or $6865 pp cash/ck. discount price.\n2 Balcony Suites with large window and door to balcony\, 2 side by side twins or 1 Queen $7885 pp or $7655 pp cash/ck. discount price.\n2 Private Balcony Suites with sliding glass doors to balcony\, 2 side by side twins or 1 Queen $8135 pp or $7905 pp cash/ck. discount price.\n\nIncluded\n\nA-1 Escorts Lynn & Scott Taylor\nRound Trip Air From Denver\n Airport to Hotel Ground Transfers Havana\n3 nights in Havana\, Grand Aston Hotel\n2 Lunches and 3 Dinners in Havana\n1 Half Day & 2 Full Day Tours with Guide\nLand Transfer Havana to Vessel $150 pp\n7 Nights Accommodations Aboard Avalon Outdoors JA3\n3 Meals Daily\, Snacks & Beverages on Board\n6 Days of 3 Tank Dives\, Includes 1  Night Dive\nTanks and Weights\nVessel to Camaguey Airport Transfers\nPort Fee $240 pp and Conservation Fee $120 pp\n\nNot Included\n\nGratuities for Hotel\, Dive Staff\, Baggage Handling Tour Guides & Drivers\nAirline Baggage Fees\n2 Breakfast & Most Beverages in Havana\nPersonal Dive Equipment\nNitrox $ 120 for the Week.\nPre -book a 4th Tank Dive Daily for $250 per Diver\nVisa Approx $100\nDivers Ins. REQUIRED for Every Diver\nTravel Ins. Highly Recommended\nPlease note:  Only crisp\, clean US Dollars are accepted in Cuba\, no other form of payment including  credit card.\n\nEntry Requirements\nA valid passport that will not expire within 6 months of return date.  ** Special documentation requirements for children under 18. A Visa is required. \nNOTE: A $2000 deposit is required to hold your spot.  Space is limited.  Prices are based on double occupancy and are subject to change.  Single persons will  be subject to additional charges. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee may be charged prior to departure. Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. \nFull payment is due by November 16\, 2023 \n RESERVE NOW\n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/cuba-garden-of-the-queens/
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SUMMARY:Roatan - Anthony's Key Resort (sold out - waitlist only)
DESCRIPTION:The Experience\nEnjoy the clear water and un-crowded diving of  Roatan’s underwater wonderland. Once you have experienced it\, you will want to return.  It would be easier to list what Roatan lacks as a diving attraction than what it offers. \nAccommodations\nMore like the Garden of Eden than a hotel\, Anthony’s Key Resort will satisfy every passion for tropical splendor.  You will be staying in a natural wood bungalow surrounded by jungle vegetation and scenic ocean views. \nDiving\nSurrounding Roatan are shallow fringing reefs\, which form beautiful staghorn\, elkhorn and other hard coral gardens and grottos.  Decorated with delicate sprays of sea plumes and sea fans\, these waters are home for every kind of Caribbean reef fish imaginable.  Experience dramatic walls and unexpected appearances by mantas\, dolphin and free-swimming game fish.   Hard & soft coral’s\, plentiful sponge life and abundant invertebrate life cling to the walls. The Institute of Marine Sciences located at the resort offers a variety of Dolphin experiences. \nTrip Cost\nKey Deluxe Bungalow w/AC Diver Dbl $3595 pp or 3495 pp cash/ck. disc price\nKey Superior Bungalow w/AC Diver Dbl $3455 pp or $3355 pp cash/ck. disc. price\nHill Superior Bungalow w/AC Diver Dbl $3205 pp or $3115 pp cash/ck. disc. price\nSnorkeler only (- $60 pp)\nNon-diver and non-snorkeler (-$180 pp) \nIncluded\n\nA-1 Inst. Escort Shane Taylor\nRoundtrip Air from Denver\n7 Nights Accommodations\n3 Meals Daily w/ Coffee\, Tea & Juice\n3 Boat Dives Daily\n2 Boat Night Dives\nAir Tanks & Weights\, Buoyancy Control Workshop\nHotel Taxes & Airport/Hotel Transfers in Roatan\nWelcome Cocktail\, Day Excursion to Maya Key\, Island Fiesta Night\, Fresh Water Swimming Pool\, Kayaks\, Stand-Up Paddle Boards\, Complimentary Wi-Fi\n\nNot Included\n\nBaggage Handling Gratuities\nResort & Dive Staff Gratuities\nChamber Fee $2 per Day of Diving\nPersonal Dive Equipment\nDolphin Snorkel can be purchased for $83\nDolphin Dive can be purchased for $110\nOpen Water Certification on Trip $280 for 4  Certification Dives & $180 for 2\nOther Activities; Shark Dives\, Horseback Riding & Zip Lines\n\nEntry Requirements\nA valid passport with at least 6 months left before expiration is required for all travelers.*** Special documentation is required for all children under 18 years. \nNote: A $400 deposit is required to hold your spot.  Space is limited. Prices are based on double  occupancy and are subject to change. Single persons signing up will be subject to additional charges. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee may be charged prior to departure. Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. Travel insurance is highly recommended and divers insurance is required. \nFull payment is due by December 6\, 2023 \n RESERVE NOW\nView Photos of Anthony’s Key Resort
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/roatan-2024/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240119
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SUMMARY:Raja Ampat - Blue Manta Explorer
DESCRIPTION:Almost full – one cabin for two available \nThe Experience\nRaja Ampat\, Indonesia aboard the Blue Manta Explorer. Your live-aboard diving adventure will take place in the Coral Triangle. This area boast the highest marine biodiversity and offers incredible diving with over 2000 fish species\, 600 species of coral and an endless variety of macro life. This region is also known for its beautiful\, lush mushroom shaped islands and is considered some of the best diving in the world. \nTrip Cost\n$7885 pp (or) $7655 pp cash/ck. discount price. Based on Double Occupancy \nIncluded\n\nA-1 Escorts Lynn & Scott Taylor\nRound Trip Air From LAX\n1st Night & Last Day Room in Jakarta\nRound Trip Airport to Hotel Ground Transfers in Jakarta\nAirport to Boat Round Trip Transfers\n7 Nights Accommodations Aboard Blue Manta\n3 Meals Daily & Snacks\n4 Boat Dives Daily up to 22 Dives\nTanks and Weights\nHarbor and Marine Park Fees $250\nFuel Surcharge $150\n\nNot Included\n\nAirfare Round Trip Denver to LAX\n1 Night Hotel in LAX January 6th\nGratuities for Hotel & Baggage Handling\nAirline Baggage Fees\nMeals and Beverages in Jakarta\nPersonal Dive Equipment\nNitrox $20 Per Day\nCrew Gratuity Suggested 10% of Boat Price = $400\nNon Alcoholic Beverages On Board\nDivers Ins. REQUIRED for Every Diver\nTravel Ins. Highly Recommended\n\nEntry Requirements\nA valid passport with several blank pages that will not expire within 6 months of return date. \nNote: a $2000 deposit is required to hold your spot.  Space is limited.  Prices are based on double occupancy and are subject to change.  Single persons will  be subject to additional charges. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee may be charged prior to departure. Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. \nFull payment is due by Sept. 15\, 2023 \n RESERVE NOW\n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/raja-ampat-2024/
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SUMMARY:Bonaire\, Plaza Beach Resort
DESCRIPTION:8 Nights – All Inclusive!\nThe Experience\nLocated 50 miles north of Venezuela\, Bonaire is well known as one of the premier locations in the world of diving.  There are over 86 charted dive sites and some of the best shore diving anywhere in the world.  Reefs teeming with dazzling fish and spectacular drop-offs in water with incredible visibility and almost non-existent currents. Boat rides are within 15 minutes of your resort.  Gentle trade winds make for a great Caribbean vacation. New Years Eve\, the night sky will light up with incredible fire works! \nAccommodations\nPlaza Resort Bonaire’s premier luxury ocean front resort has it all. A beautiful white sand beach\, swimming pool\, The Tipsy Seagull restaurant\, Palm Beach Bar\, Scubar a snack area near the dive center\, spa and fitness\, Casino\, wifi\, water sports facility and more. Enjoy snorkeling and diving the famous house reef “18 palms” right off the beautiful white sand beach in front of the resort. \nTrip Cost\nGrand Suite Ocean View Dbl. Diver: $4795 pp $4655 pp cash/ck. disc.\nGrand Suite Ocean View Dbl. Non-Diver: $4585 pp $4455 cash/ck. disc.\nJunior Suite Pool View Dbl. Diver: $4585 pp $4465 pp cash/ck. disc.\nJunior Suite Pool View Dbl. Non-Diver: $4395 pp $4265 cash/ck. disc. \nIncluded\n\nA-1 Instructor Escorts Serene & Todd Lindhorn\nRoundtrip Air from Denver\nRound Trip Ground Transfers in Bonaire\n8 Nights Accommodations\n3 Meals Daily\, Buffet Style Breakfast\, Lunch & Dinner\nUnlimited Local Drinks & (small snacks daytime)\n6 Days of 2 Tank Boat Diving and Unlimited Shore Diving\nTanks & Weights\nActivities Day & Evening\,  Free Wi-Fi\, Room Safe\, Beach Chairs & Beach Towels\nAll Tax and Service Charges on Package Inclusions\n\nNOT Included\n\nPersonal Scuba Equipment\nDive Guide Gratuities\nBaggage Handling Gratuities\nMarine Park Fee $45\nOpen Water Certification ($280 for 4 dives\, $180 for 2)\nDivers Insurance Required & Travel Insurance Highly Recommended\n\nEntry Requirements\nA current U.S. Passport with at least 6 mo. left before expiration at time of return home.  Please ask about special requirements for children under 18 years old. \nNote\nA $400 deposit is required to hold your spot.  Space is limited.  Prices are based on double occupancy and are subject to change. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control; and an additional fee may be charged prior to departure.  Single persons signing up are subject to additional charges.  Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. \nFull payment is due by September 15\, 2023 \nRESERVE NOW\nView Photos of Bonaire Plaza Resort
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/bonaire-2023/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231203
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SUMMARY:Curacao\, Lions Dive & Ocean Encounters
DESCRIPTION:Curacao\nCURACAO\, one of the best-kept dive destination secrets of the Caribbean. Like it’s neighbor islands Bonaire and Aruba\, Curacao\, is located just off the northern tip of South America. Curacao is part of the Netherland Antilles and is located below the Hurricane belt\, which assures great weather year round. A variety of nationalities show themselves off in nightlife\, restaurants\, architecture and shopping. \nThis destination is excellent for divers and non-divers alike.  Curacao has spectacular dive sites just waiting to be explored.  The health and diversity of corals are striking with schools of creole wrasse and chromis\, frogfish\, angelfish\, and occasional eagle rays\, manta rays\, sea turtles and other sea creatures. Join our group for fun and lots of adventure! There is an opportunity to take a coral restoration course with Ocean Encounters on this trip. \nTrip Cost\nDiver Ocean Front $3495 pp $3395 pp cash/ck. disc. price\nNon-Diver Ocean Front $2945 pp $2855 pp cash/ck. disc. price\nDiver Ocean View $3225  pp $3135 pp cash/ck. Disc. price\nNon-Diver Ocean View $2675 pp $2595 pp cash/ck. Disc. price \nIncluded\n\nA-1 Instructor Escort Lynn Taylor\nRoundtrip Airfare from Denver\nRoundtrip Airport to Hotel Transfers\n7 Nights at Lions Dive Beach Resort\nBreakfast Daily at Resort\n5 Days 2 Tank Boat Diving & Unlimited Shore Diving\nUse of Tanks\, Weights\, Belts & Dive Locker\n\nNOT Included\n\nBaggage Handling Gratuities\nDive Crew Gratuities\nPersonal Scuba Equipment\nScuba Inst. is Extra\nOpen Water Cert. 1-4 $260\, 3&4 $180\nLunches\, Dinners\, Drinks\nDivers Ins. Required &  Travel Ins. Highly Recommended\n\n \nEntry Requirements\nAll U.S. Citizens must have a Current U.S. Passport with at least 6 months left before expiration upon return home. Special documentation required for children under the age of 18 \nNote\nA $400 deposit is required to hold your spot.  Space is limited.  Prices are based on double occupancy and current airfare and are subject to change. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee may be charged prior to departure.  Single persons signing up will be subject to additional charges.  Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist.   Diver Insurance is required for the trip and Travel Ins. is highly recommended.  \nFull payment is due by September 12\, 2023 \n RESERVE NOW\n 
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/curacao-2023/
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SUMMARY:Solomon Islands & Fiji (sold out\, waitlist only)
DESCRIPTION:Aboard  Bilikiki & Volivoli Beach Resort\nThe beautifully breath taking Solomon Islands consist of over 900 volcanic islands and coral atolls spread across miles of blue tropical waters. The Solomon Islands are located north east of Fiji and approximately 600 miles south of the equator. This location allows for a warm tropical climate year round.  These islands are still considered remote with few divers visiting yearly.  The vast variety and numbers of marine species\, along with sunken WWII ships and aircraft have made this region one of the world’s top dive locations.  You will be diving from the well-appointed live-aboard vessel the Bilikiki.  Experiencing warm nutrient rich waters ranging from a warm 82 to 86 degrees.  The varieties of coral and marine life you will encounter are beyond belief. \nOn the northerly tip of Fiji’s largest island\, Viti Levu lies Volivoli Beach Resort\, nestled amongst lush rainforest\, thundering waterfalls\, mangroves\, sugarcane fields and some of the earth’s healthiest coral reefs.  Dive amongst gorgonian sea fans by the dozens which sway in the current as you drift through canyons of untouched hard and soft corals of every color. Encounter Moorish Idols\, Clown Fish Gobies\, Clown Trigger Fish\, the mighty Emperor Angel fish and Blue Ribbon Eels. First stop is Fiji then on to the Solomon Islands. \nTrip Cost\nExact price to be confirmed once flights are confirmed and in place. \n$7875 pp or $7645 pp cash/ck. discount price \n   \nIncluded\n\nA-1 Instructor Escort’s Lynn & Scott Taylor\nRound Trip Air From Los Angeles\n4 Nights at Volivoli Beach Resort\, Fiji\n3 Days of  2 Tank Boat Diving\n7 Nights Aboard Bilikiki\n5 & 1/2 Days of Diving\nTanks and Weights\n3 Meals Daily\nCoffee\, Tea and Juices\nSnacks onboard Bilikiki\nTransfers and Taxes\n\n    \nNOT Included\n\nDan Divers & Evacuation Ins. (required for all travelers)\nCanned\, Bottled & Other Beverages\nCrew Gratuities\nBaggage Handling Gratuities\nNitrox on Bilikiki is $20 Per Day\nNitrox at Volivoli is $14 Per Tank or $116 Unlimited\nPersonal Dive Gear\n\nEntry Requirements\nA current U.S. Passport with at least 6 months left before expiration.  Please ask about special documentation requirements for children under 18. Must show proof of Measles immunity for the Solomon Islands. \nNote\nA $2000 deposit is required to hold your spot. Prices are based on double occupancy and are subject to change.  Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee maybe charged before departure.  Single persons signing up will be subject to additional charges.  Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. \nFull payment is due by May 1\, 2023 \n RESERVE NOW\n 
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/solomon-islands-2023-09/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230716
DTSTAMP:20260430T065606
CREATED:20220919T235137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T220752Z
UID:26124-1688774400-1689465599@www.a1scuba.com
SUMMARY:Cayman Brac
DESCRIPTION:Brac Reef Beach Resort\nCayman Brac\nCayman Brac is one of the sister islands to Grand Cayman. It is 12 miles long by 2 miles wide and is located approximately 89 miles north east of Grand Cayman. Cayman Brac is an ecotourism paradise for divers and nature-lovers. Its legendary underwater walls and breathtaking marine life are thrilling. The diving varies from verticle walls to colorful reefs which promise beautiful hard and soft coral\, plenty of turtles\, groupers\, stingrays and tropical fish. Brac Reef Beach Resort offers a wreck dive on the MV Captain Keith Tibbetts\, a 330 foot Russian Frigate that has become home to several eels\, lobsters\, fish and is covered with an impressive coat of coral and sponges. \nAccommodations\nBrac Reef Beach Resort is located on a palm laden white sand beach with a full service day spa\, fresh water pool\, lighted tennis court\, conference facility and award winning chefs in their restaurant and tropical drinks at the Tipsy Turtle Bar. Topside activities available include bicycling\, kayaking\, rock climbing and spa treatments. The island is also home to many marked and unmarked caves that are interesting to explore. This is not a city location but rather a secluded tropical paradise. \nTrip Cost\nDiver Dbl.: $3695 pp • $3585 pp cash/ck. disc. price\nNon-Diver Dbl.: $3435 pp • $3335pp cash/ck. disc. price \nIncluded\n\nA-1 Instructor Escort Chris Hatfield\nRound Trip Air from Denver (red eye out bound)\nAirport to Resort Transfers (Round Trip)\n7 Nights Accommodations at Brac Reef Beach Resort\nBreakfast\, Lunch & Dinner Daily\n6 Days of 2 Tank Morning Boat Dives\, Tanks & Weights\n5 Days of 1 Tank Afternoon Boat Dives\, Tanks & Weights  (1 day\, 2 dives at Little Cayman weather dependent )\nUnlimited Tanks for Shore Diving (Transportation not included) (No Shore Diving at Resort)\nWelcome Cocktail & Managers Reception\n\nNOT Included\n\nDivers Ins. Required & Travel Ins. Recommended\nBeverages (other than coffee\, tea\, juices with included meals)\nBaggage Fees &  Handling\nPersonal Dive Equipment (BDC\, Regulator\, Gauges\, Wetsuit.( Dive Computers required\, resort offers complimentary use if needed)\nDive Guide Gratuities\nScuba Certification with A-1 on the Trip $260 for 4 Dives and $180 for 2 Dives\n\nEntry Requirements\nAll U.S. Citizens must have a Current U.S. Passport with at least 6 months left before expiration upon return home. Special documentation required for children under the age of 18. \nNote\nA $400 deposit is required to hold your spot. Space is limited. Prices are based on double occupancy and current airfare and are subject to change. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee may be charged prior to departure. Single persons signing up will be subject to additional charges. Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. \nFull Payment is due by April 4\, 2023 \nDiver insurance is required & Travel Insurance is strongly recommended \n RESERVE NOW\nOptional Add On’s \nBoat Night Dives are $70 per person upon request at the resort and based on availability and weather. A minimum number of divers is required. \n\n 
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/cayman-2023/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230618
DTSTAMP:20260430T065606
CREATED:20220927T124627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221224T165209Z
UID:26216-1686355200-1687046399@www.a1scuba.com
SUMMARY:Roatan: Adaptive Diver Trip (sold out\, waitlist only)
DESCRIPTION:Mayan Princes Resort\nAdaptive Diver Trip\nEnjoy the clear water and un-crowded diving of  Roatan’s underwater wonderland. Once you have experienced it\, you will want to return.  It would be easier to list what Roatan lacks as a diving attraction than what it offers. \nAccommodations:  Mayan Princess Resort is ideally situated in the heart of West Bay with white sand beaches and living coral reef exploration. Mayan Princess resort offers an authentic experience unlike any other. The Mayan Princess won’t just set the standard for your Roatan experience\, it will exceed it. \nDiving:  Surrounding Roatan are shallow fringing reefs\, which form beautiful stag horn\, elk horn and other hard coral gardens and grottos.  Decorated with delicate sprays of sea plumes and sea fans\, these waters are home for every kind of Caribbean reef fish imaginable.  Experience dramatic walls and unexpected appearances by mantas\, dolphin and free-swimming game fish.  Another unusual attraction is the great pillar coral colonies\, rare in most parts of the Caribbean.  Hard & soft coral’s\, plentiful sponge life and abundant invertebrate life cling to the walls. \nTrip Cost\nDiver : $3005 pp or $2915 pp cash/ck. disc.\n \nAdaptive divers will need (2) adaptive certified dive buddies. Please see below for more information. \nIncluded\n\nA-1 Inst. Escorts Lynn\, Scott & Carol\nRoundtrip Air from Denver Non-Stop on UA\n7 Nights Accommodations In a Tropical Garden Pool View Villa with Living Room\, Kitchen and Patio\n3 Meals Daily and Premium Drinks at Your Choice of 3 Different Restaurants at Resort\n5 Days of 2 Tank Boat Diving\nAir Tanks & Weights\nHotel Taxes & Airport/Hotel Transfers in Roatan\n\nNOT Included\n\nBaggage Fees & Handling Gratuities\nResort & Dive Staff Gratuities\nDAN Divers Ins. or Similar\, Required\nPersonal Dive Equipment\nTravel Ins. Highly Recommended\nOther Activities\n\nEntry Requirements\nA valid passport with at least 6 months left before expiration is required for all travelers.*** Special documentation is required for all children under 18 years. \nNOTE: A $400 deposit is required to hold your spot.  Space is limited. Prices are based on double  occupancy and are subject to change. Single persons signing up will be subject to additional charges. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee may be charged prior to departure. Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. Travel insurance is highly recommended and divers insurance is required. \nFull Payment is due by March 1\, 2023. \nAdditional Information\n\nSingle Diver Price is $3495 pp or $3395 pp cash/ck. discount price\nEveryone’s safety and enjoyment is paramount. Industry training standards state that “depending on level of certification\, and for the safety of everyone\, teams of (3) are required”. This standard directly relates to the Adaptive Divers ability to rescue a dive buddy in an emergency situation. Therefore (2)trained dive buddies are required for each Adaptive Diver.\nFor 2 trained dive buddies the fee is $800 for adaptive divers. For each trained dive buddy the fee is $400. However\, funds from donations to Craig Hospital’s dive program will be used to stipend 1/2 of each adaptive dive buddies fee.\nAn Adaptive Diver bringing their own certified dive buddies (HSA or equivalent\, Rescue Diver or higher rating\, with experience diving with Adaptive Divers) does not need to pay an extra fee as long as they have (2) Adaptive trained buddies.\nDive buddies provided by A-1 Scuba as described above\, intending to be a Dive Buddy for an Adaptive Diver may subtract $400. This is based on a first come first served basis as needed and dependent on the number of Adaptive Divers needing trained Dive Buddies.\nThere are a limited number of rooms for adaptive divers which are based on a first come first served basis.\n\n RESERVE NOW\n 
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/roatan-2023/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230430
DTSTAMP:20260430T065606
CREATED:20220418T222307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220928T233432Z
UID:24824-1682121600-1682812799@www.a1scuba.com
SUMMARY:St. Lucia Anse Chastanet Resort (sold out\, waitlist only)
DESCRIPTION:St. Lucia Anse Chastanet Resort\nAnse Chastanet\, one of the Caribbean’s most picturesque and romantic resorts. It’s hard to imagine anywhere more lush than the southwest coast of St. Lucia. In this wild green land\, there are mysterious jungles\, steamy volcanoes\, secret waterfalls\, thick palm forest and most dramatic of all\, two spectacular half mile peaks that shoot straight up from the sea known as the Twin Pitons. \nAnse Chastanet Resort’s architecture\, landscape and ambiance compliment the island tones with spacious wood beamed accommodations that would make even Mother Nature proud. \nDive dramatic walls beneath the majestic Piton Mountains in waters abundant with corals\, sponges and reef fish with unparallel beauty. The dives right off the beach are even so spectacular they will have you believing you must be miles off shore. \n\nTrip Cost\nDiver Superior : $4435pp or $4305pp cash/ck. disc. price\nNon-Diver Superior: $4065pp or $3945 pp cash/ck. disc.\n \nRoom Upgrades May be Available (see bottom) \nIncluded\n\nA-1 Instructor Escort\nRound Trip Air from Denver (red eye departure)\n7 Nights Superior Accommodations\n12 Boat Dives\n2 Night Dives & Extra Scheduled Beach Diving\nBreakfast\, Lunch\, Afternoon Tea and Dinner\nTax and Service at Resort\nAirport to Resort Transfers Round Trip\nWelcome Cocktail\, Managers Rum Punch Party\, Mini-sailing\, Windsurfing\, Snorkeling\, and use of Tennis Court and Tennis Equipment\, Guided Tour of Old French Colonial Plantation\, Culinary Amenity\, use of Beach Chairs and Beach Towels.\n\nNOT Included\n\nPersonal Dive Equipment\nBaggage Fees &  Handling Gratuities\nResort & Dive Guide Gratuities\nBeverages Alcoholic & Non Alcoholic\nMarine Park Fee $15 pp (subject to change)\nScuba Certification $260 for 4 dives $180 for 2 dives\nNitrox $75 for the week +10% service & 10% VAT\nTravel Insurance Highly Recommended\nDAN Divers Insurance Required\n\nENTRY REQUIREMENTS: A current U.S.  passport with at least 6 months left before expiration at the time you return home. Please ask about special requirements for children under 18 years of age. \nDEPOSIT & FINAL PAYMENT: A $400 deposit is required to hold your spot. Space is limited: prices are based on double occupancy and are subject to change. Please be aware the airline or operator may impose a fuel or tax surcharge over which we have no control\, an additional fee for this maybe charged prior to departure. Single persons signing up will be subject to additional charges. Changes to package and cancellation penalties do exist. Travel and Divers Insurance are highly recommended. \nFull Payment is due by Feb. 15\, 2023 \n RESERVE NOW\n  \nRoom Upgrades \n\nSuperior to Beach Deluxe: US 65 per person per day inclusive of the 20% tax/service\, dbl occ.\nSuperior to Hill Deluxe: US 85 per person per day inclusive of 20%tax/service\, dbl occ.\nSuperior to Premium: US 150 per person per day inclusive of 20% tax/service\, dbl occ.\nSuperior to Piton Pool Suite; US 250 per person per day inclusive of 20% tax/service\, dbl occ.\nSuperior to Jade Mountain Sky Jacuzzi Suite: US 295 per person per day inclusive of 20% tax/service\, dbl occ.\nSuperior to Jade Mountain Star Infinity Pool Sanctuary: US 695 per person per day inclusive of 20% tax/service\, dbl occ.\nSuperior to Jade Mountain Moon Infinity Pool Sanctuary: US 895 per person per day inclusive of 20% tax/service\, dbl occ.\n\nNote on surcharges: \n\nThese surcharges are ONLY applicable in conjunction with a dive group booking. The surcharges are heavily reduced and are not available for individual reservations.\nSingle occupancy rooms will pay per person surcharge x 2.
URL:https://www.a1scuba.com/event/st-lucia-2023-04/
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