Divers and Dental Professionals Combine Work and Passion for Scuba Diving Through Fiji Project
By Mark Fischer Owner, HydroSports Dive and Travel Most people think of Fiji as an island paradise. But four airports, three types of aircraft, 19 time zones and 30 travel-hours from HydroSports (Keizer, Oregon) is the village of Kadavu Koro. Remote by both distance and time villagers have almost no access to medical or dental care. Located on the Island of Kadavu, Kaduva Koro is home to about 300 people. I have visited Fiji 12 times over the past 10 years. During my stays I was able to visit th...
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Matava and Mad Fish Dive Centre team up with local school for Beach Clean-Up
Matava - Fiji’s Premier Eco Adventure Resort and Mad Fish Dive Centre organise a Beach Clean-up on Kadavu for Project AWARE’s Dive For Earth Day 2010. KADAVU, FIJI ISLANDS - 27 April 2010 - Matava - Fiji’s Premier Eco-Adventure Resort and Mad Fish Dive Centre are again proud to have been actively involved in Project AWARE’s Dive For Earth Day 2010. 2010 is the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, an international campaign designed to raise environmental awareness on a global scale. Underwater environm...
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Dive for Earth Day
Make a world of difference this Earth Day, 22 April 2009 Earth is a water planet and the planet needs our help. Why? Climate change is a major threat with increased ocean temperatures and ocean acidification impacting fragile underwater environments. Dive for Earth Day is an extraordinary opportunity to take action and help address the underwater issues that concern you most. How can you help? Individual Divers and Water Enthusiasts: Volunteer today! Search for Dive for Earth Day events near you...
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Win a trip for two to Matava in Fiji !
Win a trip for two to Matava in Fiji ! Our good friends at Matava in Kadavu, Fiji have been very kind to rescue our Underwater Festival Trip prize after the Undersea Explorer so unexpectedly closed business a few weeks ago and we lost our trip prize. The new prize is even better ! Wandy and I have been at Matava a couple of years back and it is a very special place, so this is a very special prize ! We wrote a story on underwater.com.au about our Fiji trip .. please have a read. The prize is wor...
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Matava showing at OZtEK 2009 in Austrklaia
21 - 22 March 2009 Combining the internationally acclaimed, OZTeK Diving Technologies Conference with a full-scale Dive Exhibition, OZTeK’09 is poised to set new standards of excellence in Dive Events. Offering exhibitors the opportunity to tap directly into one of the world’s most dynamic regional diving markets, OZTeK’09 is targeted towards that affluent and influential audience of industry professionals and diving consumers who want more. Focussed on the full spectrum of underwater activities...
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