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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Punta Verde, Philippines
Today after an early breakfast we ventured out to Punta Verde, a small island about a 45-minute boat ride from Sabang beach. We went out on a larger boat from which we did a giant stride entry. We rode directly … Continue reading
Our first dive day in Puerto Galera, Philippines
I am still not adjusted to the time change and having gone to bed at 8:30 pm, I woke up at 4 am. About six it was light (but too early for breakfast) so I walked down to the beach … Continue reading
We have arrived-the Philippines!
The divers we picked up along the way. Donna in Moscow; Jim in Singapore (he had been diving in Indonesia); and Emily and Fred in Manila (where they had been touring and adjusting to the time change) @Jean Janssen I … Continue reading
Posted in international, Scuba diving
Tagged Atlantis Philippines, banca, Puerto Galera, Sabang Beach
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Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
While Puerto Galera is actually a small town in Oriental Mindoro, Philippines just over 80 miles south of Manila, the term is generally used to describe the area from White Beach to Sabang. This area has been designated a Man … Continue reading
37 Hours to Reach Puerto Galera, Philippines
The Journey not the arrival matters. –T. S. Eliot Rocky dropped me off at the airport with my dive gear, clothes, and school supplies (to donate) all packed. We are catching a flight on Singapore Airlines to Singapore via Moscow. … Continue reading
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Tagged Mabul Island, Singapore Airlines, Sipadan
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Anticipating the Philippines
Today I head out to the Philippines for a dive trip with my travel group Oceanic Ventures. I love traveling with Dive Mom. (Ann teaches diving to students of all ages which is how she acquired this title. Even though … Continue reading
Posted in international, Scuba diving
Tagged Oceanic Ventures, Philippines, Republic of the Philippines
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