Malapascua is famous for its thresher shark diving, but Gato Island is also a fantastic dive site that should not be missed if you’re in the area. Located just an hour’s boat ride from Malapascua lies the stunning Gato Island, a pinnacle surrounded by magnificent coral formations. The island is […]
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From all over the world, travelers seeking adventure go to Malapascua, Cebu, for good reason. It is considered to be one of the best dive spots in the Philippines. Among the many exhilarating dive experiences that await visitors is scuba diving with thresher sharks. The presence of this type of
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Calauit Island in Palawan, Philippines, is a hidden gem for divers seeking a unique and unforgettable experience: diving with dugongs. Dugongs, also known as sea cows, are gentle marine mammals that are closely related to manatees. In the Philippines, dugongs are considered a critically endangered species due to habitat loss
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Dive Sibaltan, established in 2017, has pioneered scuba diving in Sibaltan, a coastal village, 41 km northeast of El Nido town. It is the first dive center in eastern El Nido and has been instrumental in promoting Sibaltan as a diving destination in the Philippines. The biggest attraction here is
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The Coron-Apo Reef-Puerto Galera Liveaboard experience offered by the MV Resolute is an absolute must for everyone who considers themselves to be a serious scuba diver or who is simply looking for the thrill of a lifetime. This immersive voyage will take you to some of the most spectacular diving
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Although I grew up in the Philippines and know how to speak Tagalog it wasn’t until I started traveling and diving that I learned the words Amihan and Habagat. I would often hear the dive guides or boat crew say words like “Hanging Amihan” or “Hanging Habagat” as they explained
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The Philippines is a country that has a rich and diverse marine environment. It is home to a wide variety of marine life, including fish, mammals, and birds. Numerous ecosystems like coral reefs, mangroves, and seagrass beds are constantly under threat from various human activities. Overfishing, pollution, habitat destruction, and
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As a scuba diver, I am constantly searching for new and fascinating diving experiences. That is why I was so eager to experience my first blackwater dive. I have heard of blackwater diving for some years now but never got the chance and courage to try it until I went
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