Itinerant Diving

Gili Islands are an archipelago of three small islands: gili trawangan, gili meno y gili air (my favorite) just off northwest coast of Lombok. To go there I flew to Bali, from Kuta (or Dempasar) by car (one hour).  I want to padangbai port (southeast Bali) and with a fast boat I arrived to a fantastic Gili Air (the smallest of the three islands). There is not motorized transport on the...

KOMODO February 2012   A very famous island: Komodo. I Flew Garuda airlines from Bali to Labaun Bajo (Flores Island), in the airport there was a local person waiting for us Mr. Condo. I never booked a live aboard so I was scared about paid in advance by credit card, after a long e-mail negotiation I got a deal and I paid cash on the boat. I was travelling without any...

El Nido February 2012, It is a long way to go but it is worth it. El Nido is at 8 hours by boat from Coron or 8 hours by car from Puerto Princesa. It is a village in the north of Palawan. I was diving  in Coron so I arrived by boat. I was in touch with Jose Calzadilla (in that time he was working for a local dive centre,...

  Malapascua Island   Malapascua is an amazing island in the central Visayas.   Fly to Cebu, Cebu Airport is the main gateway to Cebu Island for both international and domestic flights.   From Cebu get a bus to May (around 4 hours) I was travelling with my friend Vera, we got the only bus leaving from the bus station at 9.30 am running back to it in the middle on...

BOHOL January 2012: Visayas is a region in the south of Philippines, Cebu is the capital. I flew by Cebu pacific from Hong kong (“notice” you need a return ticket or you are not able to get into Philippines). I spent two days in Cebu and from there by a speed boat I want to Bohol (the speed boat takes two hours). From the port I took a taxi ( tuk...