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Behind the Mask Unveils “Alive” Video and Dive Adventure Giveaway

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Reconnecting with Nature Through Unforgettable Underwater Experiences

Behind the Mask, a leading underwater film production company and vibrant community, is excited to announce the launch of its latest video, “Alive” – a breathtaking cinematic journey that reminds us of the beauty and energy of reconnecting with nature. In partnership with Behind the Mask Travel and DiveAssure, the team is celebrating this release with an extraordinary giveaway: three signature dive trips to some of the world’s most iconic underwater destinations and a one-year Dive&Travel Plus insurance plan by Dive Assure for each one of the three winners.

A Journey to Rediscover What Makes Us Feel Alive

The “Alive” video invites viewers to embrace life’s challenges and wonders, encouraging us to step out of our comfort zones and rediscover the world in its purest form. In a time of uncertainty, this film highlights the ocean’s power to inspire, heal, and energise, reminding us of the raw beauty that lies beneath the surface.

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“Our goal with ‘Alive’ was to share the emotional connection we’ve found through our underwater adventures,” says Flo, Founder of Behind the Mask. “Now, we want to offer others the chance to experience this feeling for themselves through three life-changing dive trips.”

Win One of Three Extraordinary Dive Adventures

Behind the Mask is giving away three incredible dive trips to 3 winners, crafted in collaboration with trusted partners and industry leaders:

Socorro Islands, Mexico (Partner: Nautilus Liveaboards)

Dive into the Pacific Ocean’s wonders and experience encounters with giant oceanic manta rays, friendly dolphins, and an abundance of sharks.

Sardine Run, South Africa (Partner: Offshore Africa)

Witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles off the coast of Port St. Johns. The Sardine Run offers thrilling encounters with bait balls, birds diving by the hundreds, dolphins, sharks, and even whales.

Maldives Diving & Spa Experience (Partner: Scubaspa)

A luxurious one-week liveaboard in the Maldives that blends exhilarating dives with ultimate relaxation. Explore crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life while enjoying spa treatments onboard.

Each prize also includes a one-year dive insurance package from DiveAssure, ensuring peace of mind while exploring the ocean’s depths.

Important Note: All trips are subject to availability and occupancy. Prizes are for one person only, with winners responsible for their travel expenses and other personal costs.

How to Enter the Giveaway

Participating is simple! To join the competition:

  1. Watch the “Alive” video on Behind the Mask’s YouTube channel.
  2. Follow the Instagram pages: @BehindTheMaskTraveland @DiveAssure.
  3. Comment on the “Alive” video using the hashtag #BehindTheMaskAlive. Share which scene in the video resonated with you the most or made you feel alive.

Entries will be accepted until January 25th, 2025, 11:59 PM CET. Winners will be randomly selected and announced on Behind the Mask’s social media channels in February 2025.

A Celebration of Nature, Adventure, and Community

The “Alive” video and giveaway mark a thrilling milestone for Behind the Mask, highlighting their mission to inspire and connect people through underwater adventures. Whether through film, travel, or community engagement, Behind the Mask continues to celebrate the ocean as a source of life, joy, and healing.

Watch the “Alive” video now, enter the giveaway, and take your chance to rediscover what it truly means to feel alive!

For more details, visit www.behind-the-mask.com and follow us on social media:

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BTM Travel: Your Gateway to Unforgettable Dive Adventures

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Who We Are

BTM Travel is a boutique dive travel agency based in Munich, Germany, led by a passionate team of seasoned diving professionals.

  • Marcel Wilpernig, our founder, has explored nearly every corner of the underwater world and brings over a decade of experience in the diving industry.
  • Tim De Deygere, our product manager, made the bold leap from a successful law career to follow his true passion—diving.
  • Simona Hlavova is the backbone of BTM Travel, ensuring smooth operations with her expertise in administration and sales.

While a significant portion of our clientele comes from Germany, our reach extends globally—from Bangladesh to California. BTM Travel is closely connected to Behind the Mask, an underwater videography network that inspires us to bring divers to the world’s most breathtaking ocean destinations.

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What We Do

BTM Travel specializes in group diving adventures and tailored big animal experiences:

  • Group Travel: We organize intimate trips to premier dive spots, led by expert photographers or wildlife guides for an unforgettable adventure. The vibe? Laid-back and adrenaline-filled.
  • Tailor-Made Trips: For seasoned divers, we craft bespoke itineraries, offering insider tips on where to go, when to go, and what to expect. Our expertise ensures realistic expectations and unforgettable experiences.

Our focus lies on big animal diving, delivering the thrill of encounters with marine giants. While we love macro and reef diving, we know our true strength lies in providing high-octane experiences for adventurers.


What Makes Us Different

We take a fresh look at traditional diving industry practices, challenging outdated habits to better serve modern-day customers.

  • Authenticity First: We only recommend destinations we trust, avoiding overselling places that don’t offer great value or quality.
  • Heartfelt Advice: Our honest approach resonates with clients, building lasting relationships and unforgettable journeys.

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Our Mission

Helping divers explore the places we love is not just our job—it’s our passion. Our goal is to remain small, authentic, and dedicated to delivering exceptional dive travel experiences.


Find Out More

For more information about itineraries, destinations, and bespoke dive adventures, contact BTM Travel:

Email: marcel@behind-the-mask.com

Call: +49 (0) 176 55771225

Website: www.behind-the-mask.com/group-trips

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