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Spanish & Scuba Diving
Sosua, Dominican Republic
Learning Spanish abroad in Sosua, Dominican Republic is one of many language immersion programs offered by AmeriSpan. Located on the north coast, about 20 kms east of Puerto Plata, Sosua is in a beautiful bay with sandy beaches great for sunbathing and swimming and is surrounded by amazing high coral cliffs. Through the past years it has become a popular resort town with much nightlife and quality restaurants. The main beach is Playa Sosua known for its golden-yellow sand. On one end of the beach is El Batey featuring residential streets, gardens, restaurants, shops and hotels, and on the other end Los Charamicos, the business and residential sector for the locals who work in Playa Sosua making this area a very traditional one.
Spanish classes under palm trees in the mornings - in the afternoons, diving into the turquoise waters of the Caribbean: Spanish & Scuba Diving is for all those who want to learn Spanish and at the same time, explore the dazzling underwater world of the Dominican Republic.
Participants: Mostly from Europe and the US. Average age 25-40.
Other: The course for beginners is based upon the concept of PADI. It conveys all theoretical knowledge and practival skills for safe, fun scuba diving. It usually takes 1 week (half days).
The course for certified divers consists of 3 regular fun dives. Equipment on demand.
Diving is possible Monday through Saturday.
Program (included in tuition):
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- 4 hrs/day classes (20 hrs/wk)
- Group classes (max 7)
- Scuba Diving classes (max 4)
- Private room in studio apartment
- Breakfast daily
- Airport pick-up in Puerto Plata Int. Airport (POP)
- Emergency message service
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Possible Options (extra cost):
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- One-on-one classes
- Organized weekly school activites
- Weekend excursions
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| Course Name |
1
Wk |
2
Wks |
3
Wks |
4
Wks |
Add'l
Wks |
Class
Size |
Meals |
| Spanish & Scuba Diving w/apartment (beginner) |
$840 |
$1610 |
$2410 |
$3200 |
$790 |
max 7 |
1 |
| Spanish & Scuba Diving w/apartment (advanced) |
$535 |
$1000 |
$1495 |
$1980 |
$485 |
max 7 |
1 |
| Spanish & Scuba Diving classes only (beginner) |
$645 |
$1250 |
$1855 |
$2460 |
$605 |
max 7 |
0 |
| Spanish & Scuba Diving classes only (advanced) |
$340 |
$640 |
$940 |
$1240 |
$300 |
max 7 |
0 |
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Start Dates:
Start Any Monday, but beginners must start: 1/7, 1/21, 2/4, 2/18, 3/3, 3/17, 3/31, 4/14, 4/28, 5/12, 5/26, 6/9, 6/23, 7/7, 7/21, 8/4, 8/18, 9/1, 9/15, 9/29, 10/13, 10/27, 11/10, 11/24, 12/8, 12/22
Closed Dates: 1/1, 1/21, 2/27, 3/21, 5/1, 9/24, 12/25
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Program Notes:
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Diving classes meet 3 afternoon per week
* Extra lodging nights: $30/night
* Private classes: $19/hour
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