SDS Trip # 1, Oct 2009

Awesome diving, very tasty food (thanks to the "kitchen ladies"), nice dive crew, helpful boat crew ! Great Service ! Happy about the manta ray & Leopard sharks. Had a great time on the M/V Dolphin Queen ! Thanx Everyone !!! Miriam Butz, Bavaria, Germany.

SDS Trip # 1, Oct 2009

What a fantastic trip ! All the staff were great. Thanks Koen for looking after me so well. Couldn't have imagined a better dive experience. And Manta Rays !!! Andrea Paui, Australia & USA

SDS trip # 5, November 2009

Excellent Trip ! This was our first liveaboard and we thouroughly enjoyed it ! Very friendly helpful staff. We felt at home (only better) Our guide (Gerald) was very nice and showed us many interesting creatures which we would have missed otherwise for sure ! If we come back to Phuket we will sure take this trip again. WE LOVED IT !! Elise and Wiliam, USA

SDS trip # 6,

Ancora una volta sulla Dolphin Queen, como sempre una grande e piacevole esperienza. Sia le guide che lo staff o himi e geutil. Gerald: un grande, grazie di tutto. Ci rivediamo e Gennaio, A presto, Massimo. Italy.

SDS # 7,

Any time, 'you have to make a decision', with which one you wanna go diving. Go with SDS and you can be sure, this is the right one !! Many Thanks to all !!! Looking forward to see u soon ! Frank and Monika, Germany.

SDS # 9, 25th November

Thanks for teaching me how to dive, I would not been able to with out all the help & patience
From Samia, thank you so so much .
Sara, Sweden.

SDS # 13, 15 December 08

Scott,
Thanks for the Mantas, I had a great trip, great food, boat crew is awesome. Will be back for more,
Wei Xiong Singapore.

SDS # 14, 20 December 08

To every one you guys have been just amazing, the effort & energy you put in so that we can enjoy this is much appreciate funny bunch of peoples stay cool, Merry Christmas.
James (Australia),

SDS # 15. 25th December 08

Gerald and crew,
Many thanks for your supreme professional approach- you inspire me to be the most competent and confident diver. I want to breathe like you do. I appreciate receiving my advanced open water cert. We’ll hardily recommend you, always continued, I’m looking forward to when our bubbles cross until then, Please take good care.
Alaska Family,

SDS # 16. 30th December 08 to 3rd January 09

Come to Similan first time. Amazing to see beautiful corals and big fish, Enjoy to get clean my nails by cleaning shrimps, It is very neat,
Mari & Jay,  ( Japan )

SDS # 16, 30th December 08 to 3rd January 09

Second liveaboard with SDS, for us not our last one though, Thanks Samia, Gerald, Stafano and the Thai crew for some very nice swimming, Thanks to Nute for the bookings, see you soon,
Erik & Katarina ( Sweden )

SDS # 17, 4th January 09

Thanks for the lovely days on the sea, had one of my best dive ever together with the mantas, Great staff, great food, great peoples will recommend you to follow divers,
Lisa,

SDS # 17    4th January 09

Every help was just perfect, Thanks Kit for a great 29 birth day present for the 4 mantas, Doesn’t get any better by a birthday, also to the boat mans, cooks, captain and of course The whole diving crew, you made this trip unforgettable,
Beat ( Belgium )

SDS # 18, 9th January 09

Great trip, mesmerizing diving, very professional yet easy going staff. Completely relaxing and enjoyable experience, I will be back,
Mick ( Australia )

SDS # 19, 14th January 09

A perfect experience, My first liveaboard trip ever, great diving & ever better crew and staff,
( Gerald is great ) also thanks to my follow divers too,
John ( USA )

SDS # 19, 14th January 09

Excellent trip, I couldn’t end my vacation any better,
Everyone is totally awesome, I’ll have to come back to see that mantas again,
Jessica ( Canada )

SDS # 20, 19th January 09

Thank you so much for amazing time on board and underwater,
A special thanks to Anonk, my open water instructor it was great to be your student, and also a special thanks to Ya for the best Thai massage .
Petra & Jacops ( Germany )

SDS # 20, 19th January 09

Thanks for a great trip, didn’t think I’d make it the first day but thanks to all the staff for looking after me, Great boat, lovely staff amazing food,
Lara.

SDS # 20,  19th January 09.

Thanks to all the staff and crew for a brilliant trip, special thanks to Gerald for showing  me how
Buestiful warm water diving is, and pointing out all the things I probably would have missed,
Thanks to all the great peoples I met onboard the excellent MV Dolphin Queen,
I really enjoyed this trip and hope to be back some time in the future.
Sharon  ( Ireland )

SDS # 20,   19th January 09.
Thank you all for this amazing trip, thanks to the crew, the staff and the instructors, It was a wonderful experience to be in the Dolphin Queen, You all did your best to show us the amazing underwater world of the Similan islands, A beautiful environment, I will remember this as one of my best did I had, thanks to my AOW instructor Samia, you did a great job,

Christoph ( Germany )

SDS # 21,  24th January 09.
Thank you so much for the most amazing and incredible diving trip ever, I am going to remember those 4 days for the rest of my life, I still can’t believe that we saw 3 matas And 3 leopard sharks not to mention my first ever octopus, The staff and crew were awesome. Thanks guys,
Rachel ( London )

SDS # 21   24th January 09.
Scott thanks for looking out for the both of us, great fun diving with you,
Mantas were incredible,
Sabrina & Duncan ( Singapore )

SDS # 22    29th January 09.
My son has a serious allergies to eggs and nuts, the crew took this very seriously and cooked his food separately from everyone else, in so doing they went beyond what I had hope for and we are very thankful, The dives were also wonderful especially the Mantas.

SDS # 25    February 2010
Ik kan duiken !! of toch een beetje... En dit dankzij jullie vakkennis en absolut ook dankzij het fantastische eten en werk van de crew. Zeker voor herhaling vatbaar. Thanx, Greet.

SDS # 26   February 2010
Over CNY, i went for my first dive trip to thailand, my first liveaboard. Stephan was very helpful with preparations & booking. Scott was a brilliant instructor. I learned a lot diving my AOW course with him than my previous 3 dive trips. Very friendly, very cool instructor & buddy. We saw awesome manta rays, nudibranches, coral, shark, etc. I will definitly recommend SDS to my friends. Cheers, MArkus, Singapore

SDS # 26 February 2010
Amazing trip !! Great Crew, dive + Thai !! Was our first liveaboard and we're hooked, won't be abe to stop talking about it. Mantas, banana pancakes & great company couldn't think of a better way to spend the 4 days. Thanks Alejandra for your leadership & Lovely guide, Thanks again. Jamie and Debbie. New Zealand.

SDS # 28  2010
Brilliant trip ! Packed full of diving and organized. Great food (vegetables), dive and boat crew. James you rock ! Undrwater environs superb ! and enough big and small stuff to keep me entalled. First Manta, leopard shark seen ever. Thanks for the environmentally responsible attitude. Keep up the good work, Rays Grinter Australia.

SDS # 29,  March 2010
Fantastic days of diving& learning. All you guys were so friendly and helpful. Outstanding trip and hopefully not the last liveaboard ! Extra thanks to James with his great eye for life + help with advanced open water course. Overal amazing adventure + great staff !! Jan, Canada

SDS # 29,  March 2010
A super dive trip !! Get out of Patong and go with SDS, now !! Great Staff, super diving, good food. Soft pillow and colorful Toilet !! What are you waiting for ?? Patrick, Sweden

SDS # 31,  March 2010
Thanks very much for this amazing experience. As a not experienced diver ! I really enjoyed having the possiblity to go a bit deeper. Great knowledgable staff and playful 'deckboys'. First time i've seen a shark ! Traveling on with a lasting memory... Rose.

SDS # 31,  March 2010
Great trip, super entertaining, watching Mark run out of air each dive ! haha ! Ben & El.

SDS  # 33,   March 2010
Yeah Mate, this trip was a real beauty ! Bloody awesome Bro ! Top Diving, top Food, Top Crew. Daz, Australia, Darwin.

SDS # 33,   March 2010
It was a great trip, thanks so much ! To all the crew, but especially to Alejandra who was an amazing instructor ! I couldn't got my open water without her patience ! Thanks so much ! Karlijn & Ward, Holland.

SDS # 35   April 2010.
Ich bedanke mich herzlich fur diese geniale Tauchsafari und dein staff. Insbesondere fur meinen Tauchlehrer Sandro, der mir das tauchen beibracht hat. Ich bedanke mich auch sehr fur die nette hilfe der jungs unten bei anzielen der tauchausrustung, die stefs gekommen sind um mir zu helfen. Auch die Frauen in der kuche waren ser nett und haben immer SUPER gekocht. I fand es SUPER und wurd es gerne wieder machen. Marcel Hipp, Munchen (Germany)

SDS # 37   April 2010
A big thank you to all the staff for this amazing experience. The diving has been awesome and we have seen tons of new exciting things even if we did miss the whaleshark the food has been great and safe to say nobodu went hungry. Big thanks to the kitchen staff and the boat boys for helping me with my heavy BCD ! Dive, Eat, Sleep ! Cheers, Rhian & Mike.

SDS # 38   May 2010
As always the trip was excellent, thank you ! John and Lek

SDS # 38   May  2010
My second trip with SDS and now i saw Manta !!! Good Food and great personel onboard, i will be back !! Jan, Sweden/France