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Big Blue Newsletter - Merry Christmas and Holiday Notice [ 2008-12-11 ]

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On behalf of everyone at Big Blue thank you for your support in us over the last year where we hope we have provided you a fantastic service with Fun and Enjoyment. We wish you Season Greetings over this festive period and hope to see you all in the New Year!

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| Last Minute Booking |

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Still not sure what you are doing over Chinese New Year next year?

Why not jump on our group trip to Malapascua of Philippine?

Departure Date: Jan. 23rd, 2009

Return Date: Jan. 31st, 2009

Flight Information

Departure

Shanghai - Guangzhou

FM9309 depart 17:50 PM (Hongqiao Shanghai) arrive 19:55 PM Fri, Jan 23

Guangzhou - Manila

5J289 depart 10:15 PM arrive 12:25 AM Fri, Jan 23

Manila - Cebu

5J559 depart 4:50 AM arrive 6:05 AM Sat, Jan 24

Back

Cebu - Manila

5J580 depart 12:05 PM arrive 1:20 PM Fri, Jan 30

Manila - Guangzhou

5J288 depart 7:20 PM arrive 9:30 PM Fri, Jan 30

Guangzhou - Shanghai

FM9304 depart 11:30 AM arrive 13:35 PM (Hongqiao Shanghai) Sat, Jan 31

Schedule

* Day 1 (January 23rd) Departure

Meet together and check in at Hongqiao airport in the evening.

* Day 2 (January 24th) Get Malapascua / Chekcout Dive

arrive at Cebu in the early morning and transport to Malapascua and check in at Slam's Garden Resort.

We'll start with a checkout dive followed by a second dive in the afternoon.

Stay overnight at Slam's beach resort.

* Day 3 (January 25th) Shark Point / Gato Island

Thresher Shark Dive at 6am in the morning, followed by Gato island for another 2 dives at The Guardhouse and The Cave after breakfast.

Night Dive for the mandarin fish and seahorses starts at 5pm.

Stay overnight at Slam's Garden Resort.

* Day 4 (January 26th) Shark Point / Dona Marilyn Wreck / Manta Dive

We'll go back to see the Thresher Shark again at 6am in the morning, then dive Dona Marilyn Wreck and Manta Dive after breakfast.

An optional Night Dive available (not included in this package).

Stay overnight at Slam's Garden Resort.

* Day 5 (January 27th) Hammerhead Hunting / Calanagaman / Nunez

Not just Thresher Sharks, it is also the season to see Hammerheads, let's find them at 6am in the morning.

Dive Calanagaman and Nunez in the afternoon.

Night Dive for the mandarin fish and seahorses starts at 5pm.

Stay overnight at Slam's Garden Resort.

* Day 6 (January 28th) Hammerhead Hunting / Nudibranch City / Whitetip

Alley

Another chance to find these Large Hammerheads, if at first you dont succeed. well, try again.. Very rare occasions, we dont want to waste any opportunity.

Dive Nudibranch City and Whitetip Alley after breakfast.

Stay overnight at Slam's Garden Resort.

* Day 7 (January 29th) Tapilon Wreck / Lapus Lapus / Chocolate Island

Dive Tapilon Wreck and Lapus Lapus and in the morning then Chocolate Island in the afternoon.

Don't forget to clean up your equipment and dry them up after the 3rd dive.

Stay overnight at Slam's Garden Resort.

* Day 8 (January 30th) Departure and Back to Guangzhou

NO DIVE today, free leisure in the morning.

Time to go back! Check out after lunch, transport to Cebu International Airport.

Take the flight and get back to Guangzhou around 21:30pm.

Stay overnight in Guangzhou

* Day 9 (January 31st) Back to Shanghai

Take the flight and get back to Shanghai around noon.

* for more details of Malapascua dive information please visit: http://big-blue.cn/en/trips/malapascua_20090123.php

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| Big Blue Holiday Notice |

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Big Blue is closed over the Holiday from Dec 21st - Jan 4th, We're off diving just like you and spending time with our loved ones. Please sendus an email if you miss us or if you need any help.

If you have any question, please feel free to contact us by sending an email to info@big-blue.cn or call 86-21-6291 2110.

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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Paul Adams / Leigh Chan

Big Blue SCUBA Diving International

Web Site: http://www.big-blue.cn

Suite 102, No. 9, Lane 433, Honggu RD Shanghai Zip: 200336

Tel: 86-21-6291 2110

Fax: 86-21-6291 8116

Mobile: 86(0)137 6430 4622 ( Paul ) 138 0162 6277 ( Leigh )