Yes, we did spend some time above water while in Dumaguete! Harolds Mansion Probably the most popular guesthouse/hostel in Dumaguete City. The rooms are relatively clean, big, and backpacker rate. It has free wifi and 2 computers which you can use for free. Unlimited coffee and toasted bread with jam in the morning. But if [...]
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Sumilon Island is actually part of Cebu but is nearer to Dumaguete City. It is known for its crystal blue water and amazing visibility and of course, its marine sanctuary adopted by the Siliman University in Dumaguete. Sharks (whale sharks and hammer head) are occasionally spotted here hence the site called “Shark Avenue”. Needless to [...]
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Apo Island needs no further introduction for scuba divers as it is one of the top dive sites in the Philippines. It has amazing clear water, healthy coral reef, and well preserved marine sanctuary. Fully geared and underwater camera ready, I was more than eager to jump into the Apo Island water once again. can [...]
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When one of our scuba friends invited me to this trip, I didn’t hesitate even if I was just here 18 months ago. Mainly because I was a new and nervous diver and that we were not taken to the best dive sites Apo Island has to offer. Anyway, it was an awesome and memorable [...]
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