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GIVEAWAY: Win Your Passport to Paraside in North Sulawesi Worth $2,840!

Enter our GIVEAWAY and WIN Your Passport to Paraside in North Sulawesi Worth $2,840! This 9-night Passport to Paradise package will take you on an adventure to experience some of the world's most amazing dive sites! Package includes 9 nights, 3 resorts, 15 dives, 1 unforgettable adventure. To enter, simply complete the entry form!

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Baja Ultimate Whale Safari 2025 Trip Report

Read about our unforgettable trip to interact with Pacific gray whales in Baja, Mexico, in February 2025. We experienced the incredible bonding experience of petting mothers and calves as they approached our boat to seek affection.

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Raja Ampat Trip Report December 2024

Bluewater Travel's Raja Ampat Photo Workshop aboard MV Ambai in December 2024 was a 12-day diving adventure to remember. Clients explored the biodiverse waters of southern, central and northern Raja Ampat, completing 36 dives and capturing stunning underwater images. Highlights included close encounters with manta rays, wobbegong sharks and the shy walking shark. Night dives and daily photography workshops were part of the experience. As well as diving, the tourists enjoyed scenic tours, a beach barbecue and even an unplanned engagement. The trip concluded with a photo competition and a celebration of the beautiful marine life and friendship experienced aboard MV Ambai.

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Fiji Trip Report November 2024

Bluewater Dive Travel's Fiji Trip Report November 2024 describes an underwater photography workshop and a busy diving adventure. It is full of amazing dives, rare sea life, colourful coral reefs and island life. This is a well planned trip full of adventure, photography and marine encounters.

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Socorro Marine Park Fee Increase 2025

Are you planning a liveaboard trip to the Socorro Islands? Recent changes to marine park fees have introduced significant updates that divers need to be aware of. Bluewater Travel is always here to guide you through these changes and ensure that your travel plans remain smooth and stress-free.

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Handpicked Savings: Up to $1500 Off Worldwide

Save up to $1500 on spectacular dive trips worldwide and discover some of our best dive destinations!

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Fiji Trip Report 2024

Our Fiji Photo & GoPro Workshop, held October 9-19, 2024, delivered breathtaking underwater experiences and vibrant cultural immersion. Guided by Nirupam Nigam and Todd Kortte, 25 divers explored the kaleidoscopic reefs of Beqa Lagoon and the legendary Bligh Waters. Highlights included dramatic shark dives, thriving soft corals, and vibrant marine life enhanced by nutrient-rich currents. Evenings featured workshops on photography and GoPro techniques, fostering remarkable progress among participants. Land excursions, cultural activities, and a final beachside lovo dinner added to the camaraderie.

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Bluewater Travel is a 2025 Award-Winning Dive Travel Agency

We're thrilled to announce that Bluewater Travel has been recognized as one of the Best Dive Travel Agencies in Scuba Diving Magazine's 2025 Reader's Choice Awards. This award celebrates our commitment to providing divers unforgettable experiences, from tropical coral reefs to frigid polar diving. We owe this honor to our wonderful clients, who voted for us based on our dedication to serving them with the utmost expertise and passion.

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Essential Cabo Airport Arrival Guide

We've been through the Cabo Airport countless times on the way to lead our Travel with Bluewater group trips and have put together this guide so you'll know what to expect when you land, can navigate the airport with expert ease, and focus on your holiday ahead.

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Humpback Whale Trip Report 2024

Every year, French Polynesia hosts humpback whales who travel from Antarctica to the islands’ warmer tropical waters, to mate, calve, and nurse their young. Interactions with these giants of the sea are life-changing, and for the lucky few who encounter humpbacks in the water, the experience is described as once-in-a-lifetime!

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Bali to Komodo Trip Report 2024

Discover the highlights of our 2024 Bali to Komodo liveaboard trip: exploring remote dive sites, volcanic reefs, and vibrant marine life. From Lombok's hidden gems to Komodo's famed currents and manta encounters, this photo workshop journey captures Indonesia's exciting underwater beauty in a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

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Explore Baja Trip Report October 2024

In fall 2024, eighteen divers joined the Rocio Del Mar for Bluewater's Explore Baja trip in the Sea of Cortez. Starting from Puerto Peñasco, the journey featured diverse marine life encounters, including sea lions, whale sharks, and vibrant reefs. Highlights included unique underwater photography opportunities and memorable interactions with sea creatures like mobula rays and humpback whales.

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Sea of Cortez Trip Report 2024

Nirupam Nigam led a captivating 2023 Sea of Cortez photo workshop with Bluewater Travel, showcasing diverse marine life and dynamic underwater landscapes. The Rocio Del Mar provided exceptional amenities and personalized service, enhancing the experience. Participants explored macro wonders like signal blennies and enjoyed thrilling encounters with sea lions and whale sharks.

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Elite Expeditions

Bluewater Travel's new Elite Expeditions are designed to offer more exclusive, intimate, and immersive experiences. What Sets Elite Expeditions Apart These expeditions differentiate themselves in several key ways

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Exploring the Underwater Wonders of Tubbataha Reef

Discover the underwater majesty of Tubbataha Reef with a first-hand account by Bluewater Travel Advisor Anne, who visited the UNESCO World Heritage Site in June 2024.

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Lembeh & Bali Trip Report 2024

Indonesia offers some of the best macro photography opportunities on the planet, and Bluewater’s 12-day, dual destination trip to Lembeh and Bali gave 20 guests an experience to remember. Read all about our Lembeh/Bali 2024 trip.

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Svalbard, Norway Trip Recap 2024

Bluewater Travel's 2024 Svalbard group trip offered a thrilling Arctic adventure filled with diverse wildlife encounters, icy dives, and spectacular landscapes.

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The End of an Era: Scuba Club Cozumel to Close Its Doors

Scuba Club Cozumel, a beloved dive resort and long-standing partner of Bluewater Travel, will cease operations on August 31, 2024, marking the end of an era. Founded in the early 1980s, the resort was a favorite among divers for its focus on marine conservation and dive-centric experiences. Despite its closure, Cozumel remains a top diving destination, and Bluewater Travel continues to offer expert guidance and exclusive deals for unforgettable dive adventures on the island.

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Blackwater Diving: An Adventure into the Abyss

Explore the fascinating world of blackwater diving, its origins, the mesmerizing marine life it reveals, the best locations to try it, and tips for an unforgettable blackwater diving experience.

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Dumaguete Trip Report 2024

Dumaguete is well known by underwater photographers and marine life enthusiasts for its superb diving and warm Filipino hospitality, and it easily lived up to this reputation during our stay. Read our full trip recap of this year's underwater photography workshop!

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Bluewater Travel's 50 Amazing Adventures

Join us as we explore 50 unique destinations around the world. Each video showcases a recent dive adventure with a Bluewater team member, customer, or a Travel with Bluewater group in an exotic location!

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Packing Lists for Dive and Safari Trips

Reduce your travel stress with helpful packing lists from the experts at Bluewater Travel. Use our downloadable, printable checklists to ensure you pack everything you need and avoid overpacking.

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Fakarava Grouper Spawning Bluewater Trip 2024

Dive into the exhilarating experience of Bluewater Travel's 2024 Fakarava Grouper Spawning Group Trip! From the thrill of arrival to the breathtaking dives in the famous Fakarava passes, discover the incredible marine life, including thousands of groupers and hundreds of sharks, that make this bucket-list dive an unforgettable journey. Whether you're an avid diver or a marine life enthusiast, this article offers a glimpse into a truly extraordinary underwater spectacle.

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Best Wreck Diving in the World - Top 10

We've traveled around the world and picked the best shipwrecks to scuba dive. Learn what to see, where to stay and much more!

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