I had a spectacular trip to the islands around Socorro, and in a large part due to the entire crew of the Belle Amie. One divemaster in particular, Damian, made my diving a great experience while in the water. His enthusiasm for diving and life in general makes me smile every time I see him […]
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Wonderful, supportive, extremely professional crew aboard, across all disciplines from captain to chef. Exceptional food, snacks, and cookies. Roca Partida is amazing. Every dive is filled with swarms of fish, various sharks, mantas, joy, and smiles. Diving here four times a day does not get boring. Looking at the majestic rock from both above and […]
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Roca Partida: Day 2 Nautilus Under the Sea and its crew were fantastic at accommodating our party of rEvo closed-circuit rebreathers (they were able to provide complete rental tanks and absorbent, too!). The staff has experience with rebreathers, and knowing the advantage of silent diving, offered to drop us in as the first divers of […]
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Mantas & Delfine begeistern bei Socorro Endlich Mants und Delfine sowie vereinzelt Haie, Zackenbarsche und Schwaerme nach der langen Ueberfahrt bei etwas rauherer See. Doch alle meisterten es gut und einige Hausmittelchen oder bewaehrte Tabletten halfen ganz gut. Es ist schon ueberwaeltigend, wenn die maechten, sehr zutraulichen Mantas so ganz nahe kommen und sich in […]
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What is special about Socorro, and the difference between my other dive experiences such as in Thailand and in the Red Sea, is the interaction with the animals. Mantas show up daily, which come to you and make a connection with you. They come so close to your eyes, that you are not the one […]
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The dives in Cortes Sea were a good surprise for me, playing with the sea lions was great and those dive spots are full of macro life. After that, we arrived in San Benedicto. Unfortunately there was no current, and with the current gone the sharks and mantas were not plentiful, but I can imagine […]
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Roca Partida was one of the best diving sites I’ve ever seen and we were very lucky with the weather too. A beautiful sunny day, calm waters and the most beautiful sealife all around. Mantas, white tip sharks, Galapagos sharks, silkies, hammer heads, schools of jacks, tunas and wahoos and false whales in the end […]
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