| Sea Bees Diving in Phuket, Thailand has two 'wacky offers' until October. Book 12 nights at the Sea Bees Palm Garden Dive Resort (from US $46 a night for two) and a three-day diving package costs only£1 per bungalow. Or simply request a 20% discount on any dive package. From January next year, Sea Bees is running four special safaris to dive sites in the Koh Lanta National Marine Park aboard the liveaboard Genesis. Though the Similan Islands are better known, it says these southern islands represent an insider tip. It reports frequent sightings of whale sharks, as well as dramatic underwater scenery and abundant fish life. Hin Daeng, it says, provides the 'biggest vertical drop' in Thailand, while Hin Muang is a hot spot for manta rays and grey reef sharks. Koh Ha has underwater caves and rich macro life. Onboard nitrox is free, and you can do a nitrox course on board. Safaris cost from US $480 for a three-day trip. |