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Book now for Underwater Video Workshop at Marsa Shagra this November

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Improve your underwater video skills while meeting new dive buddies and enjoying a relaxed week of world class diving at this Underwater Video Workshop in Marsa Shagra Village, Egypt from November 19th – 26th 2022.

After the huge success they had with their first live and on location Underwater Video Workshop in Bonaire earlier this year (see what the participants said about the workshop in Bonaire), Matthias Lebo and Sebastian Kuntz from the Underwater Filmmaking School spontaneously decided to host another Underwater Video Workshop, this time in the beautiful Red Sea.

A maximum of 10 participants will be able to enjoy 7 nights at Marsa Shagra Village near Marsa Alam with 5 days of unlimited house reef diving, some trips to the famous Elphinstone Reef, Marsa Abu Dabab and the Dolphin House, all while working on their underwater videography skills.

The Underwater Video Workshop includes:

  • IN WATER COACHING:

Matthias & Sebastian will be actively coaching before, while and after diving with the group, sharing their knowledge, giving tips and helping with any underwater videography related questions that may come up during the workshop.

  • EVENING SESSIONS:

The evenings will be used either to learn about specific underwater videography topics or to review your footage taken during the day. Mini-challenges will help put in action what you learn during those evening session.

  • EQUIPMENT TESTING:

You will have the possibility to test out different underwater camera gear that they will bring with them and will be available to you on location throughout the workshop.

Workshop cost:

EUR 1950.- per person (double occupancy – twin or double)

EUR 2600.- per person (single occupancy)

Included in the workshop cost:

  • 7 nights accommodation for double occupancy 
    (Add 650€ for single occupancy)
  • full-board including normal soft drinks, water, coffee & tea
  • Transfer from/to Marsa Alam Airport 
    (Add 52€ per person for Hurghada Airport)
  • 5 days unlimited house reef diving
  • 2 speedboat trips to Elphinstone (single tank)
  • 1 trip to Marsa Abu Dabab (two tank)
  • Possibility for personal coaching through Matthias & Sebastian during all diving days
  • Possibility to try out different underwater camera gear
  • Daily presentations/mini-challenges/footage reviews
  • Fun filled week with like minded divers
  • Exclusive Workshop Welcome Bag (EWWB)

NOT Included in the trip costs:

  • All flights
  • Any required visas for travel to and within Egypt
  • All beverages (besides coffee, tea, water and normal softdrinks)
  • Travel and Dive Insurance (strongly recommended)
  • Rental Equipment (if needed)
  • 32% NITROX (2€/tank)
  • 15L tanks (3€/tank)
  • Privat 1:1 sessions with Matthias or Sebastian
  • Additional dive trips
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratitudes/tips for the hotel and dive center staff

The workshop is suitable for every experience level, from beginner all the way to experienced underwater videographers.

For more information visit https://www.matthiaslebo.com/live-workshops/ or send an e-mail to bookings@matthiaslebo.com.

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Calling all ocean torchbearers in Hurghada, Egypt!

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As part of PADI AWARE Week, we are thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration between PADI, PADI AWARE, Seiko, HEPCA, and CDWS. Join them for an extraordinary underwater clean-up event at Magawish Island, Hurghada, on the 13th September 2023.

Guided by local PADI dive centers and marine experts from HEPCA, you can participate in a Dive Against Debris and make a tangible difference in saving our ocean.

Imagine diving into the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, surrounded by vibrant marine life, while actively contributing to its preservation. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with your local dive community and experience the wonders of this remarkable ecosystem.

Participants can also enjoy some fantastic giveaways, including hats, T-shirts, metal water bottles, and more.

Key Information

  • Date: 13th September 2023
  • Time: 10am
  • Location: Magawish Island, Hurghada
  • Requirements: Participants must be PADI Open Water certified

To secure your spot simply sign up here or contact a participating local PADI Dive Center in Hurghada.

Participating PADI Dive Centers at time of writing:

Blue Paradise Diving Center Scuba Diving in Hurghada | Diving Holidays | Blue Paradise
Scuba World Makadi Diving in Makadi Bay – courses, daily diving, snorkeling (scubaworlddivers.com)
Aquarius Diving Club Grand Hotel Aquarius Diving Club Hurghada – Home (aquariusredsea.com)
Aquarius Diving Club Marriott Aquarius Diving Club Hurghada – Home (aquariusredsea.com)
Colona Dive Center Home | Colona Divers
Diving Star Diving in Hurghada – Diving School | Diving Star Egypt (diving-star.com)
Chloe’s Diving Centre Chloe’s Diving Center | Hurghada city | PADI Dive Center
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Emperor Divers welcome divers to Seven Seas with 20% off

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The much-loved Red Sea liveaboard Seven Seas has become a full member of the Emperor Divers fleet.

Having worked in collaboration with the Seven Seas team in recent months, Emperor have now integrated her into their fleet to make her their flagship vessel in the region.

Seven Seas has won the “Best Liveaboard in the Red Sea” award on five occasions which speaks volumes for the quality of trip she offers. She is a true icon of liveaboard holidays in this region providing a great diving experience from truly elegant surroundings.

At 41 metres long with 12 spacious cabins – each with marble clad en-suite and separate shower room – there is plenty of room to relax, while the five-star service on board includes sensational food and wonderful facilities. She is perfect for diving as the large deck has spacious and powerful zodiac tenders with ladders.

The view from the barbecue lounge – where freshly-grilled food is produced – on the upper deck is amazing while there is also a large dining room, welcoming bar and beautiful sundeck.

Bringing such a fantastic boat into the team is a real cause for celebration at Emperor who will now do everything they can to continue providing the high-quality diving holidays for which Seven Seas is renowned.

SPECIAL WELCOME OFFER – GET 20% OFF!

Anyone booking a 2023 sailing on Seven Seas will receive 20% off the cost of their trip. That’s a massive saving and a great way to welcome Seven Seas to the Emperor family.

For more, visit www.emperordivers.com

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