Category Archives: Trip Reports

Subic is a great option from Manila. There is a variety of diving, but the main emphasis is on the large number of terrific wrecks. Here’s a video of me and my buddy penetrating the wreck. Awesome! Top-side, there is a … Continue reading →

Like most Philippines destinations, at Camiguin Island you’ll find the finest macro photography & marine critter diving to be had in the heart of The Coral Triangle, along with stunning nature scenes and animal encounter opportunities. You might only have … Continue reading →

Coron is not only famous for its diving but it also has a sunken fleet of World War Two-era Japanese warships. To get there, you need to have an entrance pass, which can be purchased for about PHP2000/USD5 from most … Continue reading →

Cold water and calm tides make diving in Romblon the perfect paradise to swim and snorkel while you’re in the mood to laze about in the sun. The water temperature are warmest June to September, and visibility ranges from 5 … Continue reading →

Shark Cave Lalaguna Bay Hole in the Wall West Escarceo The Canyons Sinandigan Wall Sabang Bay Verde Island Odies Dingding White Beach

Just 3 hours south of Manila, Coco Beach Resort is a summertime paradise on the shimmering waters of Puerto Galera. White sandy beach, nets for beach volleyball and a well-kept beach house are just few of the things you can … Continue reading →

Our class started nice and early with a 3 hour pool session.  During this session, we learned and practiced over 20 different diving skills, from clearing water from our mask to learning to breath off our partner’s regulators (breathing device). … Continue reading →

Coron’s world famous twin lagoon is littered with 9 shipwrecks, the result of a U.S. offensive in the Pacific theater of WWII which took place some time in 1944. Most of what remained consisted of the Japanese navy’s supply ships. If you … Continue reading →

Mactan, Cebu, Philippines – I didn’t see this tiny decorator crab with the turnicate on its back until the guide pointed it out on the P-com Dream house reef. When I got closer, it popped inside its home. I’ve since … Continue reading →