South East Asia
Southeast Asia is a hugely popular tourist region due, for the most part, to its wide range of attractions and very affordable prices. It is also viewed as a very safe part of the world for travelers There are countless popular beach and island destinations such as Phuket, Koh Samui, and Boracay, stunning coastal scenery such as in Krabi, Phi Phi Islands, El Nino, and Halong Bay, nature and wildlife havens such as Borneo and Sumatra. The region has world famous cultural and religious attractions like at Siem Reap (Angkor Wat), Ayutthaya, Chiang Mai, Bagan, and Bali, and large metropolitan areas such as Jakarta, Manila, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore.
For active travelers, there is a whole host of adventure sports such as trekking, surfing, white water rafting, and of course scuba diving. Being located in the Coral Triangle, SE Asia can lay claim to be among the best, if not the best place to scuba dive in the entire world. Raja Ampat, Komodo, Sipadan, Tubbataha rank at the top of many experienced diver’s bucket list destinations. All of this just scratches the surface of what’s on offer for visitors to South East Asia…
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Recent South East Asia Articles
Seven Seas Even Better After Extensive Refit
The Seven Seas is one of the newest and finest Phinisi liveaboards in Indonesia. The boat is modern, spacious and very comfortable, and is owned by experts with many years experience of operating in Raja Ampat and the Banda Sea. If you thought it was luxurious before,...
New Restaurant For Lankayan Island Resort
Are you planning to visit Lankayan Island Dive Resort anytime soon? Then we'd like to give you a heads up - they are in the process of building a new restaurant. Situated 600m from the last chalet, the restaurant is designed to take in the marvellous views at...
Misool Eco Resort in 4 Magazine Features!
Have you had a chance to dive Indonesia at the eco-friendly Misool Eco Resort yet? They are in the news again, with not 1, but 4 amazing new magazine features! Saving the Last Great Reefs A 6-page article about our conservation initiatives in the UK magazine Dive,...
SIPD Reintroduces Giant Clams in Semporna
Have you ever had the marvellous fortune of gazing into the electric blue colours of a giant clam while diving in Sipadan? These truly unbelievable creatures are dwindling in number and The Semporna Islands Darwin Project (SIDP) is taking outstanding steps to...
Get 10% Off Seahorse in Komodo This Summer
Last updated: 24 July 2010 Save up to US$ 432 per diver! Not much compares to Komodo scuba diving does it? The sleek and stylish MSY Seahorse continues to push the boundaries and seek out the best dive sites in Indonesia for you and you could get your summer diving...
Guests Give Kapalai Dive Resort 2 Thumbs Up
Are you considering escaping for a Sipadan diving holiday at Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort? Here are a few honest reviews from guests who have been there. They will give you an idea of the good, the bad and the fantastic. Recent Guest Reviews: 08 July 2010 "We spent 4...
Brits Report Trouble-Free Travel in Thailand
Have you been putting off your holiday diving in Thailand due to safety concerns? Well nothing beats statistics for putting your mind at rest. You will be happy to hear the news is all good in the latest report from the British Embassy in Bangkok. Summarising findings...
Misool Eco Resort Featured in NatGeo Best
Misool Eco Resort is not going to be the best kept secret for long, especially not after being featured as one of National Geographic's Best Beach Adventures. The unspoilt and pristine condition of Raja Ampat's dive sites is a major reason for Misool Eco Resort's...
Giamani’s Exclusive Burma Cruises
Does the idea of liveaboard diving in Burma sound good to you? Then plan to travel on MV Giamani who ventures even further on her cruises into the Andaman Sea. This is a spacious liveaboard safari boat, even with the maximum of 16 divers on board. Since many of the...