Tubbataha Reef is the Philippines' diving jewel in the crown, two remote, submerged atolls that are only accessible for a few months each year. If you like wall diving, you'll love Tubbataha. [click to continue…]
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Philippines
DivePhotoGuide has a great, in-depth article on diving one of the Philippines' most famous dive spots, Puerto Galera. Matt Weiss has written up his trip as a guide to underwater photography in Puerto, along with some great shots. [click to continue…]
I'm off this evening to the Philippines, spending a week on the Expedition Fleet Visayas liveaboard. The trip will be taking in some of the Philippines' best known diving areas - Malapascua, home of the famously long-tailed thresher sharks; Moalboal and Pescador island; Apo Island; Bohol; and Cabilao. It's going to be a bit of a primer in all these different Philippines sites that I've heard a lot about - certainly being on the liveaboard will make it much easier to see all these dive areas in one week - to get to each place by land would take forever. The Philippines is sadly not blessed with great infrastructure. [click to continue…]
If you're flying with dive gear on budget Filipino carrier Cebu Pacific, you'll want to take advantage of their new Prepaid Excess Baggage facility to avoid a lot of grief at the check-in desk [click to continue…]
