Wednesday, June 24, 2009

What's A Smart Fish!!!

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Bluefin Trevally Hunting!!!

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It's rain this morning!!!

This morning we had arrived 2 Passenger boats with new Snorkellers & few Divers!!

Early morning has the rain shower!!

After the rain stop is busy time for snokelling & kayaking!!

The rain here flew over fast & after will be cloudy or sunny!!

Allister with his just certify OW students, Melisah, Yvonne, Alicia & Wong!!
Congratulation guys!! YOU done it!! Thanks to Allister!!

Morning, Ramil dive brief to 3 divers & after was check dive!!

In the afternoon weather was cloudy!!

This month June we had more snorkellers than Divers!!

Today we got 2 group for Dive Sipadan!!

No many would like to skip for diving Sipadan!!

This picture show how happy they are for Sipadan trip!!

This afternoon got 2 divers for check dive!!

Dive center arranged 2 boats for snorkelling in afternoon!!

This group was lucky that go snorkelling at Sipadan!!

Bobby, Mr & Mrs Mah, Stephane & Toru san dive at MABUL!!

Today at PARADISE the underwater visibility was just great - superb clear!!

This big group will go snorkelling at Kapalai!!

Welcome back Pei Leen & thank you for bring Lina as her dive buddy!!
Ramil will guide them for Dive Paradise!!

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

It's New Moon!!!

Dive center was not that busy but have 3 group of Divers!!

Today sea condition was better then yesterday!!

The weather was still hot Hot HOT!! RON shower the flood & BCD with WATER!!

To COOL down best to jump in the sea!!

We got 2 group of snorkellers!!

Look how busy everyone trying out equipments!!

Jimmy dive brief & check dive to 3 guests this afternoon!!

Today weather fine & hope tomorrow too but it just start the new moon!!

Monday, June 22, 2009

Is Monday!!!

After the weekend, good rest and today start work....
But in Dive Center everyday is DIVE!!
This morning weather was fine but sea condition start choppy and poor visibility on surface!!

Aquatastic Dive Shop, Allister here with his group for Open water course!!

Soon these new divers name will be add in to PADI website!!

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Breaking News!!!

"Look who's here!!" Ex-staff Lee Tiow Aun come over from Backpackers lodge to visit us!!

Look at Ron, Allan & Bobby show off their half naked body!!
Abigail also show off her strengthening muscles!!
"Common guys please lah"

"Happy Father Day!!!"

Rip & Tally Miller from Austin, Texas
"Glad that both of you have enjoyed stay in SWV"
"See you again, Take care & Happy Father Day"
This was Froi group diving at MABUL!!
"Have Fun & Enjoy the Dive"

Here are MAS group, Wong, Ahmah & Hanafiah with Dive Guide Richard!!

This was Japanese MAMA san group of snorkeller with Dive Crew!!

This afternoon we got lot of guest departure HOME!!

Sorry for those who not been taken any picture of this trip!!

This our SWV trade mark goodbye party!!

Today weather was extreme HOT HOT HOT!!

Sea condition good & still thermocline underwater!!

"Bye Bye Goodbye Bye Bye!!"

"Have safety journey & See you again"

Wish all father today "Happy Father Day!!" from SWV Resort!!

Saturday, June 20, 2009

It's Weekend!!!

Today weather was fine, sea condition good but thermocline underwater!!

This was group photo with Dive Guide Bobby for Dive Sipadan!!

Partime PADI Instructor, Roslan teaching Nick & Georgia for PADI Junior Open Water!!

Dive Guide RON brief of SWV General Dive Policy System to guest!!

We are not that busy in diving.........

........but was busy for snorkelling!!

Have a good rest weekend & Happy Father Day!!

Friday, June 19, 2009

Seafest View Of Semporna!!!

Sunrise view at SWV!!

When the sun up & fishes start busy feeding!!

Some fishes enjoy playing swimming!!

This was school of Mullet!!

After stay out very late at night, Clouded Moray make it way HOME!!

The sunrise view was beautiful & today hope good weather day!!

A view of Semporna town from Seafest Hotel window!!

Late afternoon view on fishing water village!!

Most of fishing boat out at night fishing!!

Sorry! Commercial Break!! Be right back!!

This & below pictures shown view of Seafest Deluxe Standard room!!




Was best room in town , come & stay Seafest Hotel!!
Thank you for stay tune!!

This view was the sunset light shine on Semporna water villages!!

Early Morning return of the trawlers bring back last night catch!!

This pictures shown most of trawler just back!!

All small wooden boats surround the trawler to help out & in return get reward of fishes!!

This was routine work for fisherman here!!

Close look at how busy trawler when come back with tan of fishes!!

Most lorry was there for wait load those fresh fishes to market or shop!!

Close look for those small wooden boats for help out!!

If come visit to Semporna don't miss out this!!

Some trawlers out at daylight fishing & return in afternoon!!

After get the fishes & they on the way!!

When we start our daily work & fisherman crews back to sleep!!

Semporna also known as eating out of Seafoods!!

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

CIAO CIAO ITALIA!!!

Murakami Gofusai Irasshai Mase!!

That's was Dive crew, Jaber jumping off the platform!!

Today weather sunny & windy!!

To cool down the body is best jump to SEA!!

Jaber perform the jumping skill!!

Bravo Bravo Jaber!!

Most Italian love enjoy the late afternoon sun!!

Here Jaber again!!

He got jumping bubby too!!

"1 2 3 Jump" Bravo Bravo!!

Now is time for kayak!!

Let's flash flash!!

"Let me paddle 1st then you follow"

"YES! 1 2 1 2"

This picture & below shown all Italian take turn for paddle the transparent kayaks!!









Last everyone really enjoy the transparent kayaks!!

Here a couple enjoy snorkelling House Reefs!!

Today was last dive day for the Italian group after staying a week here!!

This picture shown how HAPPY & ENJOY they are!!

Congratulation 400 Memory Log Dive!!
Thank you for staying with SWV!!
Take care & see you again!!
Ciao Ciao!!

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Today Is Memory Log Dives!!!

Today was fine day & sea condition was good!!

We had group of 14 Italian guests & Japanese couple Murakami Gofusai!!

Today celebrate their 1000, 800, 400 & 200 memory log dives!!
OMEDETO!! Congratulation!! CIAO CIAO!!

How about less than 100 log dive?!

Well! Can also like this above picture that she has 24 Log Dive!!
Ciao Ciao!!

This week will not busy like the past two week on school holidays!!

Sorry again for not up to date because was on dive trip holidays!!

Will show the dive trip next when the internet line better!!
Thank you for keep patient!!

Beautiful Sunset in JUNE 2009!!!

The year 2009 has come in mid June!!

Soon will be passing half of the year!!

PARADISE House Reefs always fabulous spot for all!!

SUNSET view cannot be MISS in SWV!!

This picture & below show how beautiful the colour in the sky change every minute when the SUN moving down!!








When the SUN has down, now time for RELAX & REST!!

Tuesday, June 09, 2009

SWV busy again this week!!!

SWV Resort still busy with the mid school holidays and more divers for this week!!

Again we still have the non divers for snorkelling this week too!!

This afternoon arrange for Kapalai snorkelling trip!

The weather was fine but sea condition in morning still choppy!!

This afternoon got group of diver from Global Scuba, Kuala Lumpur lead by Soo!!

House Reef at Dive Center also busy of a group don snorkelling!!

Here a few diver guided by Sandra for dive at Kapalai & join together a group European for snorkelling!!

Irasshai mase Murakami Aiko san!!

This are the group from Global Scuba with DM Richard!!

They are don the check dive at Paradise 1!!

"Hooray!! Let's go dive!!"

Divers! Snorkelers! What a busy day!!

In afternoon always the sea condition better!!

The underwater visibility also much better than in morning!!

This group diver just come back from Dive Sipadan!!

Everyone busy to rinse equipments & themselves!!

Time for Tea Break!!

Enjoy the late afternoon sun & chat about what have been seen!!

Allan rinse himself off & that's was a day job for the guide!!

We guide are wonder...is out side off SWV can found another Paradise? To found out this let go for a tour!!

Busy with Mid School Holidays!!!

Sorry for not updated the blog last week because of poor internet line, busy of preparation Mabul Marine Week & crab crab crab..... OK cut the crab!! We are apologize on the delay!!

Last week we here very busy with lots of non diver guests with their family & we have to used Passenger boat for snorkelling trip!!

There's few divers here during last week too!!

This picture was shown Bobby conducted the check dive!!

Last week weather was fine but sea condition was rough & bad visibility only in the morning!!

Here shown the parents with their kids don snorkelling!!

This was taken yesterday & most waiting for snorkelling trip!!

Get ready with snorkelling equipments!!

Here are the Divers & most are Japanese repeater!!
IRASSHAI MASE!!

Most of non diver guests spend 2 days & 1 night but got have 3 days & 2 night to have more fun and more time with their love one!!

Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Is The Month Of JUNE Now!!!

This is Global Scuba group photo on the departure day 1st June!!

We had about 40 guests at once leaving at 1400hrs!!

4 boats has arranged for the said departure!!

After had stayed here was sad to leave!!

Today weather was cloudy, small rain passed & sea condition bit coppy!!

After 40 min boat ride then reach at Semporna jetty & where from now will continue the road journey to Tawau Airport for fly back HOME!! Goodbye & See you again!!