Tagged: Moalboal
Freediving Instruction in Cebu
Freediving instructor Wolfgang
White Beach – Moalboal – Cebu – Philippines
I met with freediving instructor Wolfgang Dafert, at Club Serena at White Beach to get some information about diving. He seems like a first class operator with a lot of experience and has a passion about freediving that is energizing.
The whole concept of going down and [...]
Growing Orchids in Cebu
Growing Orchids – Moalboal, Cebu
Seed pods are harvested and cured for a specific time and brought to Minglanalia near Cebu city to be cultured until they are transferred to the bottles.
The young orchid starts are grown in glass bottles with newspaper over the opening which creates the humid environment they thrive in.
When the orchids get [...]
Buying a motorbike
Buying a motorbike in the Philippines
Having your own wheels gives you a lot of freedom to get around in the Philippines. There are plenty of motorbike taxis and tricycles about but it always involves waiting for a full load before the driver departs.
At night it is more difficult to find a rides as well because [...]
Snorkeling Moalboal Reef
Snorkeling Moalboal Reef in Cebu
Snorkeling along the reef in front of the dive shops in Moalboal is not a common activity.
Most tourists are here for a week or two and want to do some intensive diving.
If your finances are tight, keep in mind that you can go through a lot of money in short order [...]
Magic Island Dive Resort
Magic Island Dive Resort
Tongo Point Moalboal
Magic Island is one of the 3 comfortable dive resorts on Tongo Point.
I don’t have a lot to say about the place but all three resorts on this point are really nice. I asked to have a quick look around and took a few pictures, and also wanted to get [...]
Sampaguita Resort
Sampaquita Resort – Tongo Point Moalboal
Sampaguita is an Italian diving resort on Tongo Point near Moalboal.
You will see at least one turtle here because there is a stuffed one above the bar.
General manager – Sergio Forti
ph +63 32 4740066
fax +63 32 4740065
email sampaguita @ skynet.net
www.siaholidays.it
Sampaguita Resort
Turtle Bay Dive Resort
Turtle Bay Dive Resort – Tongo Point Moalboal
This outstanding dive resort is on Tongo Point away from the crush of dive shops in Panqagsama.
It’s sandwiched between two other fine resorts, the Magic Island and Sampaquita.
Turtle Bay Dive caters to people that want more than a nipa hut and scuba diving. In fact they have their [...]
Moalboal to Dumaguete
Moalboal to Dumaguete
Getting to Dumaguete from Moalboal can be done in 2 1/2 hours if you catch your connections without having to wait for the next boat or bus.
Catch the south bound Ceres Liner yellow bus to Bato from the market in Moalboal.
The bus doesn’t go directly to the pier but you can take a [...]
Kawasan Falls Cebu
Kawasan Falls Cebu
Willy’s Place
For a 16 peso Ceres Liner bus far you can get to Kawasan Falls southbound from Moalboal on the National Highway.
This is a Filipino favorite because it is easy to get to and there is a small resort at the falls where you can rent tables for 150 to 300 pesos and [...]
Dumanjug Cebu
Dumanjug Cebu
Yu-Ann Beach Resort
Dumanjug is a 12 peso multicab ride from the Moalboal market north bound on the national highway.
A ferry goes across to Negros runs from here.
Few foreigners go here because there are no dive shops or tourist resorts.
Yu-Ann is a local resort where Filipinos go on the weekend in droves to sing karaoke [...]
Climbing Mount Apo
General Santos
Judy's Resto Bar
Logging with Motorcycles
Mount Mayon
Balabac Island
Biri Island
Calbiga Cave
Capul Island
Mangrove Swamp Palawan
Mikes's Resort
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