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Diving

Diving at Gato Island


Posted by thatsofarah on 20 Jun 2015 / 0 Comment


Diving at Gato Island was one of the things we did during our trip to Malapascua Island. We engaged Dive Society of Kookay’s Maldito Dive Resort, Malapascua Island for two fun dives at Gato Island. Where is Gato Island? Gato Island is a marine reserve located around 1 hour boat ride from Malapascua Island. Gato […]

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Malapascua

Our Stay at Kookay’s Maldito Dive Resort


Posted by thatsofarah on 20 Jun 2015 / 0 Comment


We checked in at Kookay’s Maldito Dive Resort slightly before noon. We paid PHP308.68 (RM154) for one room per night. We were welcomed with mango juice drinks and were ushered into our room. Kookay’s Maldito Dive Resort is very distinguished from other resorts because of its yellow-coloured building along the Bounty Beach. At the outside, […]

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Philippines

Little Mermaid Dive Resort, Malapascua


Posted by thatsofarah on 14 Jun 2015 / 0 Comment


Little Mermaid Dive Resort is one of the two resorts that we stayed throughout our dive trip to Malapascua Island, Cebu, Philippines. The other one was Kokay’s Maldito Dive Resort & Thresher Shark Diving. TIPS: One thing you need to know about place to stay is the resorts are fully booked months in advance. Our […]

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Diving

Getting to Malapascua Island, Cebu


Posted by thatsofarah on 13 Jun 2015 / 0 Comment


Malapascua Island, Cebu is a familiar destination for avid divers. Last February, I was privileged to dive the waters of Visayan Sea to see for myself the underwater plateau where thresher sharks can be regularly sighted on daily basis. Though I had to scrap the first leg of the trip to dive in Moalboal at […]

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Indonesia

Tambora Menyapa Dunia 2015 (2)


Posted by thatsofarah on 02 Jun 2015 / 2 Comments


|10/04/2015| 200 Tahun Tambora Menyapa Dunia 2015 – Day 3 We reached Desa Pancasila at 6.30am when the village had just awakened from the night rest. A group of scouts also known as Pramuka filed on the field doing some aerobics and all time favourite poco-poco line dance. We cleaned ourselves, re-packed our bags and […]

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