From an overcast sky of Puerto Princesa, our boat Hans Christian Andersen cruised for 13 hours in the vast water of Sulu Sea. We woke up on a sunny blue sky above of the Tubbataha …
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A Note Before We Sail
Two-and-a-half years of being a scuba diver, with close to a hundred dive count across the Philippines and here I am now in the country’s last frontier, aboard a ferry that will take us to …
Continue readingSeizing Tubbataha Dream
My very good friend and dive buddy Ate Claudia Artazo shares how our Tubbataha Dream started, deferred and will finally come to reality. With less than a month to go, our road to Tubbataha is …
Continue readingMoalboal Revisited: The Sardine Run, Sea Hawks and Remoras, Pipefish Colony and Underwater Macro Paradise
“This is the southern tip of Pescador Island. Below is a wall, we will drift northward around the wall. We expect to see the school of sardines, of course; nudis; fusiliers; barracudas; tunas; and if …
Continue readingThree Amazing Dives in a Paradise Called Apo Reef
“Woooooooh!!!”, we shouted as we surfaced after our third and last dive, it was almost dark. We descended a few minutes before sunset. If it was not because we were in this magical place, we …
Continue readingScuba Diving in Camotes Islands of Cebu
Only few dive reports exist on the net about Camotes Islands, pictures are also rare. The only sure thing is that, there exists an underwater paradise underneath this group of islands that deserves a spot …
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