{"title":"Diving in the Azores","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou can find dive bases on Faial in Horta, on Pico in Madalena and Lajes do Pico, and on Santa Maria mainly in Vila do Porto. Ships from Atlânticoline sail between Faial, Pico and São Jorge, departing from Horta on Faial and Madalena on Pico. For the blue sharks and the Princess Alice Bank, a base in Madalena, Advanced Open Water certification, at least 50 logged dives, and a check dive with them are required.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tauchreisefuehrer-azoren","title":"Azores Diving Atlas","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the Azores, you usually dive from a dive center’s boat. From Horta on Faial and from Madalena on Pico, the boats sail into the channel between the two islands, to the Condor Bank and to the blue sharks. Far out lies the Princess Alice Bank, a seamount that is about a three-hour journey away and for which the dive centers require experience. On Santa Maria, the boats depart from Vila do Porto, roughly to Baixa do Ambrósio with its devil rays and to the Ilhéus das Formigas. In summer, whale sharks also swim by there. The official Azores diving website lists June to September as the best time for diving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is written for divers who drive to the dive sites themselves or dive through a dive center. Each profile lists the shore entry with parking, and on the compass rose you can see which wind conditions make the site unsuitable. Sample weeks with Plan B combine the sites into dive days. Above water, accommodations near the dive sites, restaurants, and excursions will help you, each location with a map link. Finally, there are travel directions, travel information, and the chapter on emergencies and recompression chambers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive an A5-format PDF that you can read on your phone or tablet while on the go and print at home as a booklet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"divefever","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55200290144594,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"tauchplaetze-azoren","title":"Diving sites in the Azores","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the Azores, you usually dive from a dive center’s boat. From Horta on Faial and from Madalena on Pico, the boats sail into the channel between the two islands, to the Condor Bank and to the blue sharks. Far out lies the Princess Alice Bank, a seamount that is about a three-hour journey away and for which the dive centers require experience. On Santa Maria, the boats depart from Vila do Porto, mainly to Baixa do Ambrósio with its manta rays and to the Ilhéus das Formigas. In summer, whale sharks also swim past there. The official Azores diving website lists June to September as the best time for diving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis booklet is for days spent in the water. At the beginning, a map shows all the shore dive sites, and each site description specifies the entry point from the shore with parking. At the compass rose, you can see which wind conditions are suitable for each site. A table at the end of the chapter lists the remaining dive sites. The chapter Diving in the Azores explains the conditions throughout the year, which coast is suitable for which wind, and the regulations. Typical species are shown in the marine life section with an actual photo and their season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive an A5-format PDF that you can read on your phone or tablet while on the go and print as a booklet at home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"divefever","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55200290832722,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"tauchurlaub-azoren","title":"Planning a diving holiday in the Azores","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the Azores, you usually dive from a dive center’s boat. From Horta on Faial and from Madalena on Pico, the boats sail into the channel between the two islands, to the Condor Bank and to the blue sharks. Far out lies the Princess Alice Bank, a seamount that is about a three-hour journey away and for which the dive centers require experience. On Santa Maria, the boats depart from Vila do Porto, mainly to Baixa do Ambrósio with its manta rays and to the Ilhéus das Formigas. In summer, whale sharks also swim past there. The official Azores diving website lists June to September as the best time for diving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith this booklet, you plan the week. Sample weeks combine dive sites into days, each with a plan B in case the wind changes. The last day before your return flight is kept dive-free, and there are suggestions for that too. The travel period is broken down by month, listing water and air temperatures, wind, visibility, crowds, and special features, so you can set the date before booking your flight and accommodation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive an A5-format PDF that you can read on your phone or tablet while on the go and print as a booklet at home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"divefever","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55200291684690,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"schlafen-essen-azoren","title":"Sleeping and Eating in the Azores","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the Azores, you usually dive from a dive center’s boat. From Horta on Faial and from Madalena on Pico, the boats sail into the channel between the two islands, to the Condor Bank and to the blue sharks. Far out lies the Princess Alice Bank, a seamount that is about a three-hour journey away and for which the dive centers require experience. 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Restaurants and snack bars near the entry points are also included, as well as excursions for breaks and the day off from diving before your return flight, each location with a map link.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive an A5-format PDF that you can read on your phone or tablet while on the go and print as a booklet at home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"divefever","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55200292667730,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"anreise-azoren","title":"Travel to the Azores and travel information","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the Azores, you usually dive from a dive center’s boat. From Horta on Faial and from Madalena on Pico, the boats sail into the channel between the two islands, to the Condor Bank and to the blue sharks. Far out lies the Princess Alice Bank, a seamount that is about a three-hour journey away and for which the dive centers require experience. 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Land and people explains history and customs, and how to pronounce the most important place names.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive an A5-format PDF that you can read on your phone or tablet while traveling and print as a booklet at home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"divefever","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55200293454162,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/divefever.de\/en\/collections\/azoren.oembed","provider":"divefever","version":"1.0","type":"link"}