Life, indeed, surprises us when we least expect it. I have proven it true again in Anda. Anda is among the province of Bohol’s fast emerging hot spots. This coastal town on the eastern part …
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Scuba Diving in Siquijor: The Underwater Treasures of Larena
The province of Siquijor will not immediately come to mind when someone talks about scuba diving in the Philippines. Truth be told, the island is known not for its dive spots but more for its …
Continue readingScuba Diving in Guam: Two Sides of History at SMS Cormoran and Tokai Maru
Guam and the Philippines share a lot of features. From language, culture, history, climate, religion, traditions, food and even underwater. Yes! Even under underwater! This comes without a doubt as Guam and the Philippines sit …
Continue readingScuba Diving in Mantigue Island: Revisiting Underwater Home
It took us two failed attempts in the past two months before finally getting to Mantangale Alibuag Dive Resort in Balingoan, Misamis Oriental. Three years have passed since we last dive there, so imagine how …
Continue readingSurigao: Scuba Diving in Mabua
The Philippines, being an archipelagic country at the heart of the Coral Triangle, never really runs out of underwater surprises. They come in a form of offbeat dive site, the less touristy and non-commercialized ones …
Continue readingScuba Diving in Guiuan, Eastern Samar
Barely eight months after Typhoon Yolanda devastated the Central Philippines, Ate Claudia and I set foot in Guiuan, the southernmost municipality of Eastern Samar. The town was our rendezvous for a detour trip after our …
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