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Janet Czapski is one of a select few "Matais" (Fiji specialists) in Michigan.To learn more about Fiji & her various islands, visit:
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Resort Packages

Fabulous Cocos Island diving. Contact Janet for booking information.

trips@divetravelservices.com

Janet's Blog  Featuring Adventures in Paradise And the lastest trip specials Read Janet's Blog Even if you can't come along on the trip, you can follow our diving adventures by reading our blog. Janet will keep you up to date with photos and text. Janet will also update you on the very latest special offcers on diving trips and vacations.

Upcoming Trips Bonaire Just added! We're going back Nov. 20-27, 2010 Captain Don's Habitat 7 night lodging; 12 boat dives, unlimited shore diving. MSY Dive Damai SOLD OUT! Get on the waiting list March 4-15, 2011 8-passenger boutique-style Liveaboard, diving Ambon to Triton Bay, Eastern Indonesa. MSY Damai SOLD OUT! Get on the waiting list Bali to Ambon, Indonesia Nov. 8-22, 2011** **Boat dates only** $5,625**/pp BOAT ONLY MSY Damai Labuanbajo to Bima, Indonesia Dec. 30, 2012 to Jan. 10, 2013** **Boat dates only** $5150**/pp BOAT ONLY for the 11-night charter Maldives Sept. 12-20, 2012 We’re rebooking the MV Manthiri in the Maldives ... watch for the dates. Read about our last trip to the Maldives. Trip talk "The dive staff was top notch and did everything for us. I can say the same about the hotel staff. It was truly a trip of a lifetime for us, and we want to thank you for your help. Your experience in dive travel really made a difference for us. Thank you for everything!" - Brian & Jean Capt. Don’s Habitat – Bonaire "We had a wonderful time! We both agree it was one of the best vacations we have ever had. The rooms were comfortable, the view fantastic....The diving was amazing, the staff friendly and helpful. We will be going again, that is for sure! Can't thank you enough for putting it all together for us, and on such short notice!" - Amy & Keith

Welcome to Dive Travel Services, a full-service travel agency that specializes in sending you, your family & friends on fun, exciting dive vacations around the world. Dive Travel Services offers both group trips and individual travel packages for diver/adventurers.

We offer about a half-dozen group trips each year to some of the best diving spots in the world, from exotic Pacific atolls in Micronesia to the beautiful Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire to tropical Bali in the Indonesian archipelago. We also can put together individualized packages to fit your special needs, skill level and interest.

Whether you are looking for a diving vacation, adventure travel or simply a trip to paradise, give Janet Czapski a call at (248) 442-2772 and begin planning your next vacation.

Bula! Isn't it time you experienced Fiji?

There's some awesome deals to Fiji right now ... stay 7/pay 5 ... discounted airfare ... and more.

Call Janet at 248-442-2772
or email her for more details!

Read more about Fiji

Dive Travel Services now has its own Facebook page. Become a fan. We'll keep it posted with the latest specials and trips.

We're back from a two-week holiday adventure in Maldives, diving aboard the M.V. Manthiri. Read all about our travels, including a stopover in Dubai, in Janet's trip report.

We had a wonderful Thanksgiving week diving in one of our favorite Caribbean dive destinations - Bonaire. Read all about it in Janet's trip report.

Indonesia - Lembeh Resort 2009: We're back from two weeks of good food and great diving amid a paradisaical setting at one of the best run properties we have ever visited. Check out the video Bob Czapski caught of a ribbon eel swimming above. Read Janet's full report.

Getting there was a bit hellish, but our 2008 Christmas holiday trip to the Sipadan Village in Malaysia quickly turned heavenly. Read about our adventure in Janet's full trip report.

We're back from a great Thanksgiving holiday diving trip to the Northeast Caribbean aboard the Caribbean Explorer II. Read about our adventure in Janet's full trip report.

Read our trip reports from Truk Lagoon & Pohnpei.

Philippines trip: We have some more details about our May 2010 trip to The Philippines for a 14-day diving adventure aboard the new SY Philippine Siren. There's only 16 spots available. The boat only portion of the trip is discounted at $4550.00 per person when paid by cash/check, Credit card pricing is $4750.00/per person. Airfare will be determined when available. More info ...

Take a look at our new Liveaboards page to learn about the fabulous diving ships and crews we work with around the world.

Special Alert! Passport news!

AIR TRAVEL

• All U.S. citizens traveling by air are required to present a passport book to enter or re-enter the United States.

LAND AND SEA TRAVEL

The following summarizes information available on the Department of Homeland Security’s website.

Currently:

All U.S. citizens must show proof of identity and proof of U.S. citizenship when entering the United States from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the countries of the Caribbean by land or sea.

Acceptable documents include: U.S. Passport Book, U.S. Passport Card, or other document approved by the Department of Homeland Security. U.S. citizens who do not have a single document verifying identity and citizenship must present both an identification and citizenship document; for example, a driver’s license and a copy of a birth certificate or naturalization certificate.

Later:

On June 1, 2009, the U.S. government will implement the full requirements of the land and sea phase of WHTI. The proposed rules require most U.S. citizens entering the United States at sea or land ports of entry to have a passport, passport card, or other travel document approved by the Department of Homeland Security.

Children: U.S. citizen children under the age of 16 will be able to present the original or copy of their birth certificate, or other proof of U.S. citizenship such as a naturalization certificate or citizenship card.

Groups of U.S. citizen children ages 16 through 18, when traveling with a school or religious group, social organization, or sports team, will be able to enter under adult supervision with originals or copies of their birth certificates or other proof of citizenship. See the Department of Homeland Security's GetYouHome.gov for more information on the changing travel requirements.

Please Note: The WHTI-compliant documents described below are acceptable for entry or re-entry into the United States. You may be required to present additional or different travel documents when entering foreign countries, including countries in the Western Hemisphere. Before you travel, make sure you know the entry requirements of the country you plan to visit. See Country Specific Information for more information on the country you are traveling to. service within three weeks.

For more information on the new passport rules, visit the following website: http://www.travel.state.gov.  

Northeast Caribbean 2008 Trip Report
Janet and Bob Czapski spent Thanksgiving 2008 leading a diving trip to the Northeast Caribbean aboard the MV Caribbean Explorer II. Read Janet's full report.

Truk 2007 Trip Report
Diving aboard the Truk Odyssey is always a great experience and this trip was no exception - it's one of the top liveaboards we do anywhere in the world. We spent a fascinating week exploring shipwrecks from World War II. Read Janet's full report.

Pohnpei 2007 Trip Report
Following our adventure on the Truk Odessey, we flew to Pohnpei for another week of diving in Micronesia, exploring the "Manta Channel" and other dive sites offering the the usual “tropical” fish & critters. Read Janet's full report.

Fiji Trip Report
It was a fantastic start to our South Pacific Adventure! So concludes Janet as she describes the first leg of a four-part, month-long adventure that began in Fiji with a group of divers aboard the Nai'a. Read Janet's full report.

Indonesia Trip Report
Janet and Bob Czapski led a diving trip to Indonesia for 10 days of diving in Raja Ampat aboard the Motor Vessel Pelagian. Janet says one of her favorite parts of the trip was in ŇCape KriÓ where over 238 different species of fish were recorded in one dive. Some of the group stayed on for an additional four days of diving in the Lembeh Strais. Read Janet's full report.

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Something special
Don't forget to check out our Specials page for the latest bargains on travel and vacation packages, both for divers and non-divers. Here's a few samples:

Two Island Package - Cayman Brac and Little Cayman Island

Combine your dive vacation to experience the best that the Sister Islands have to offer! We are now offering a Two Island Package for you to stay and play in our world-class resorts and award winning dive operation.

• 7 Nights Accommodations
  (choose your preferred number of nights at each resort)
• Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Daily
• 13 Boat Dives with Reef Divers
• 2 Cocktails Nightly
• Airport Ground Transfers
• Hotel Taxes & Service Charges
• Plus Air between Little Cayman & Cayman Brac*

  $1835 per person/based on double occupancy

*Package airfare is approximate and additional charges may apply. Cost for airfare will be charged separately. Package is based on availability.

International airfare & airfare to/from Grand Cayman to the Sister Islands is additional!

Call Janet at 248-442-2772 to book this promo or email her
at trips@divetravelservices.com for more details.

• 7 Nights Accommodations
• Breakfast & Dinner Daily
• FREE Welcome Rum Punch
• 12 Boat Dives
• Airport Ground Transfers
• Hotel Taxes & Service Charges

$1099 Pool View Room • $1366 Ocean Front Room

Rates are per person and based on double occupancy. For a limited time, we are offering this special promotion for travel in August, September & October of 2010.
**Airfare additional**

Call Janet at 248-442-2772 to book this promo or email her
at trips@divetravelservices.com for more details.

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