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Sports Travel: Underwater wonders
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  • Written by ettenaj on Dec 3, 2003
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    The reefs and caves of Madeira's southeast coast have recently been protected by the declartion of a 77,200 square mile Marine Mammal Sanctury. The Dive College International Madeira, based at the Dom Pedro Baia hotel in Machico has qualified staff to teach and escort new and experienced divers. Amongst a great variety of marine life to be seen are monkfish, coralfish, octopus, tuna and the colourful parrot fish.


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    Phone: 966180
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    iandsmith Tue May 29, 2007 22:36 UTC
     Never heard of the place, looks terrific.    		MarioPortugal Thu Feb 8, 2007 17:30 UTC
     Great page about Funchal. Congratulations. :)
    Maurizioago Mon Feb 5, 2007 12:55 UTC
     Tell us more about Rabacal. I'm interested in that place. Nice page. Ciao!    		loisl Fri Feb 2, 2007 12:55 UTC
     Great coverage for Funchal, just the Nightlife tipp needs a little boost. Thanks for sharing it with us, Cheers, Peter
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