Archive for month: March, 2015
Outside Magazine Awards Ocean Doctor’s Cuba Trip “Best Dive”
Ocean Doctor was selected as honoree in Outside Magazine’s annual Best of Travel awards for its Cuba Travel Program
OUTSIDE, America’s leading active lifestyle brand, has selected Ocean Doctor as an honoree of its annual Best of Travel awards. From newly-revealed travel territories to the best deals, OUTSIDE’s Best of Travel 2015 celebrates the destinations and travel providers that inspire people to participate in an active lifestyle. Ocean Doctor’s Cuba Travel Program, which includes scuba diving trips to Cuba’s Gardens of the Queen National Park, was honored as “Best Dive.” The entire list of winners appears in OUTSIDE’s April issue (on newsstands March 18, 2015), and online at www.outsideonline.com/bestoftravel. Read more
Celebrating Cuba’s Scientists and Students Dedicated to the Ocean
Ocean Doctor’s Ximena Escovar-Fadul (right) presents CIM Director, Patricia Gonzalez (left) with a framed photo of CIM’s research vessel, Felipe Poey to commemorate CIM’s 45th anniversary
For a Cuban who wants to become a marine biologist, there is only one choice: The University of Havana’s Center for Marine Research (Centro de Investigaciones Marinas, CIM) is the only Cuban institution where marine biologists are accredited. Ocean Doctor’s collaboration with CIM began nearly 15 years ago and continues with bold new projects today. Ocean Doctor’s Project Scientist, Ximena Escovar-Fadul, participated in CIM’s 45th anniversary celebration held in Havana on March 9, 2015. Read more
Announcing Cuba’s First Environmental Film Festival!
Inspired by the success and impact of environmental film festivals around the world, including the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital, Ocean Doctor is proud to announce that, with […]