philippines

  1. Johncn

    January 2023 Puerto Galera / Sabang

    Hello, We have had a nice stay in Puerto Galara so far, so thought I would give a couple personal observations. Your mileage may vary, as they say! We stayed at Lalaguna Villas (LLV), which has really expanded and improved some aspects since our last visit in late 2019, but will do a separate...
  2. Dan

    Thresher Sharks of Kimud Shoal

    Spent a few days in Malapascua, Philippines, in December 2022 with Evolution and January 2023 with Infiniti to see these incredible Thresher sharks. The footages are my best close encounters of 12 dives (8 with Evolution and 4 with Infiniti) to see these sharks at their cleaning station in...
  3. L

    Tubbataha - Male Share, Jun 3

    June 3 - 9. Seadoors. I cannot make this trip. A leftover credit from 2019. Best time of season; sea conditions, diving and sailing etc. Was there there this past May/June, the best diving in the Philippines (noty includiong macro IMO). Happy to answer any questions about destination...
  4. D

    Best PHP locations for experienced diver + non-diver?

    Looking for advice on a potential 2 week trip to the Philippines. My partner is a very experienced diver (OWSI & commercial) and has worked his way around many scuba destinations (Caribbean, Central America, NZ, Australia, Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo). He's turning 40 this January so I'd like to...
  5. JP97

    Decent dives for small money in Malaysia & Philippines?

    Hello, We are currently in Khao Lak and we’re trying to figure out where to dive next after doing our OW and AOW in Koh Tao about two months ago. There’s the possibility to do day trips to the Similan Islands or Richelieu Rock from Khao Lak. But it’s at least 170 EUR which to us seems to be...
  6. R

    Coron coral and fish quality?

    1) Does Coron-accessible diving have good coral / fish quality (maybe compare it to PG, Anilao, Bohol), or is it only about the wrecks? How much wildlife is at the wrecks, or at other nearby dive sites? 2) Which Coron dive sites have the best underwater life? (Are these advanced OW sites?) 3)...
  7. M

    Planning philippine trip

    Hey guys, So I am planning a dive trip in the philippines. 3 weeks trip. Main focus is going to Anilao then to Cebu to visit family, and I will have 3-4 days after that, might check out Pangloa or Dauin. How many days would be good enough to dive Anilao? Would a 7 day trip be good or will it...
  8. M

    Dive Center Manager for Philippines needed

    Palaka Dive Center, located in Siargao Island, Philippines, is looking for a manager to restart, run, and develop all water activities. After the pandemic, a typhoon hit Siargao Island last december 2021, we lost a lot. But we are now re-starting the diving activities (Scubadiving and...
  9. aquabluegreg

    Atlantis Azores 25% OFF Oct & Nov Dates - Visayas

    Atlantis Azores 25% OFF Oct 1-10 & Nov 9-19, 2022 Dates Two special Azores departures, best of the Visayas region, diving with thresher sharks, whale sharks, white tips, and incredible macro life! Join us on board two departures at a special rate! Contact us for availability. Combine Azores...
  10. Blackfin Barracuda - Tubbataha

    Blackfin Barracuda - Tubbataha

    Blackfin Barracuda Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, PhilippinesDive Operation: MY Infiniti@Scuba Hank NYC - For more underwater video: scubahanknyc.com#tubbatah...
  11. aquabluegreg

    Azores Liveaboard - Tubbataha Transition - $1000 Off

    LAST MINUTE Azores Liveaboard Philippines Tubbataha Reef to Dumaguete Transition Trip $1000 Off ($600 off liveaboard + 2 Free nights at Resort) June 18-25, 2022 A great last minute opportunity to visit Tubbataha National Marine Park this season! Join our Tubbataha to Dumaguete transition...
  12. aquabluegreg

    Philippine Opening Deal - Magic Resorts

    Philippine Opening Deal Magic Oceans and Magic Island Resorts As more destinations begin to open we are finding more deals available to our divers. Here is one from the Philippines for Magic Resorts. Give us a shout and we can sweeten the deal..!
  13. aquabluegreg

    Philippine Siren - Tubbataha Reef - March & April

    Philippine Siren Tubbataha Reef March 30-April 5, 2022 - Save 30% - $2739 PPDO April 20-26, 2022 - Save 20% - $3123 PPDO The 40 metre Philippine Siren liveaboard was built on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Handcrafted from ironwood and teak (traditional to the area), you will...
  14. H

    Question Advice on Divemaster course in Philippines - April 2022

    Hey Everyone. Excited to hear that the Philippines has opened up and am hoping to fulfil a long awaited goal of getting my Dive Master (+Rescue) certification. Quick background - I'm AOW / Deep / Nitrox with ~150 dives across Asia, over the past 6-7 years. My goal of enrolling in the paid...
  15. JackConnick

    Tubbataha Philippines Photo Expedition - Atlantis Azores Liveaboard - May 28 - June 4, 2022

    Tubbataha Philippines Photo Expedition - Atlantis Azores Liveaboard - May 28 - June 4, 2022. Optional Atlantis Dumaguete Pre-trip Add-on May 23-28th, 2022. Tubbataha is located in the Sulu Sea, at the center of the Coral Triangle between Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. Rarely visited...
  16. aquabluegreg

    Atlantis Azores DEMA 2021 Deals

    Atlantis Azores DEMA 2021 Deals We have two different itineraries being offered at DEMA on the Azores. Book a trip on the Atlantis Azores liveaboard by Dec 15, 2021 for travel through December 31, 2024. Combine the Azores with a 3-day stay at one of the Atlantis Resorts for an amazing trip...
  17. aquabluegreg

    Atlantis Azores Jan 1-8, 2022 - Reef & Rust - Save $1296

    Atlantis Azores Liveaboard Reef & Rust Trip - Save $1296 Jan 1-8, 2022 $2995 USD Published Rate PPDO Get an additional $200 Discount when booking with us. Jan 1-8, 2022 Published Rate $2995 USD PPDO Itinerary Day 1 - Embarkation at Atlantis Puerto Galera Day 2 and 3 - Apo Reef and Tara...
  18. Laval

    ZEN DIVE in PHILIPPINES - RELAXATION / MEDITATION 4K VIDEO

    Here is a link to my new relaxing underwater video of Philippines' colourful sea life with zen music. Take this 70-minutes Zen Dive and enjoy colourful underwater sea life, coral reefs, fishes and marine animals. Use it for relaxation, sleep, meditation or as a 4K screensaver on your TV...
  19. klausi

    How Much Narration?

    I've been thinking how much narration to add to my videos - I used to let the footage speak for itself and just put music over the video. I started speaking more, and I found that the microphone of the GoPro is better than the one of my computer; I started including shots of myself into the...
  20. klausi

    Olympus TG6 initial efforts

    I purchased the Olympus TG6 a few weeks ago and I am quite excited about its macro capabilities. I use it with a Sea & Sea YS-D1 strobe, mostly in Aperture priority mode for still photography. The photographs are from Dauin in the Philippines. An anemone shrimp: Fire sea urchin anal bulb...
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