Lonely Planet Diving and Snorkeling Philippines,9781864503647

Lonely Planet Diving and Snorkeling Philippines

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ISBN13: 9781864503647
ISBN10: 1864503645
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-01-01
Publisher(s): Lonely Planet
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Table of Contents

Introduction 9(2)
Overview 11(4)
History
11(2)
Geography
13(2)
Practicalities 15(9)
Climate
15(1)
Language
15(1)
Getting There
16(1)
Gateway City - Manila
16(1)
Getting Around
17(2)
Entry
19(1)
Money
19(1)
Time
20(1)
Electricity
20(1)
Weights & Measures
20(1)
What to Bring
20(1)
Underwater Photography
21(1)
Business Hours
22(1)
Accommodations
22(1)
Dining & Food
22(1)
Shopping
23(1)
Activities & Attractions 24(7)
Luzon
24(1)
Mindoro
25(1)
The Visayas
26(3)
Mindanao
29(1)
Palawan
29(2)
Diving Health & Safety 31(3)
Pre-Trip Preparation
31(1)
Recompression Facilities
32(1)
DAN
33(1)
Diving in the Philippines 34(6)
Snorkeling
35(1)
Dive Training & Certification
36(1)
Live-Aboard Diving
36(4)
Luzon Dive Sites 40(20)
La Union
40(2)
Fagg Reef
42(1)
Red Buoy
43(1)
Black Buoy
44(1)
VOA Reef
45(1)
Research Reef
45(3)
Subic Bay
46(2)
Oryoku Maru (The Hell Ship)
48(1)
USS New York
49(1)
El Capitan
50(1)
San Quintin
51(2)
Anilao
51(2)
Cathedral Rock
53(1)
Sombrero Island
54(1)
Bajura
55(1)
Sepok Wall
56(1)
Mapating
56(1)
Caban Cove
57(1)
Mainit
57(1)
Hot Springs
58(2)
Mindoro Dive Sites 60(12)
Talipanan Reef
63(1)
Manila Channel (Northwest Channel)
64(1)
Coral Gardens (The Hill)
65(1)
Big La Laguna Beach
65(1)
Monkey Beach
66(1)
Ernie's Cave
67(1)
West Escarceo
67(1)
Hole in the Wall
68(1)
Shark Cave
69(1)
Pink Wall & Canyons
69(1)
Sinandigan Wall
70(1)
Washing Machine
70(1)
Verde Island Wall
71(1)
Sibuyan Sea Dive Sites 72(4)
MV Mactan
73(1)
Banton Big Rock Coral Garden
74(1)
Banton Northwest Wall
74(1)
Banton Southeast Wall
75(1)
The Visayas Dive Sites 76(39)
Boracay
76(2)
Cathedral Cave
78(1)
Yapak
78(1)
Punta Bonga 1 & 2
79(1)
Friday's Rock
80(1)
Crocodile Island
80(1)
Laurel Island
81(2)
Nasog Point
83(1)
Dog Drift
83(2)
Malapascua Island
84(1)
Wreck of the Dona Marilyn
85(1)
Gato Island
86(1)
Monad Shoal
87(2)
Capitancillo Island
89(2)
Mactan Island & Cebu City
89(2)
Tambuli Fish-Feeding Station
91(1)
Kon Tiki House Reef
92(1)
Marigondon Cave
93(2)
Moalboal
93(2)
Copton Point
95(1)
Panagsama Beach (House Reef)
95(1)
Pescador Island
96(1)
Tongo Point
97(1)
Sunken Island
98(2)
Dumaguete
98(2)
Sumilon Island
100(1)
Liloan
101(1)
Tacot
101(1)
Calong Calong
102(1)
Apo Island
103(2)
Bohol
104(1)
Cabilao Island
105(2)
Napaling
107(1)
Tangnan Wall
108(1)
Balicasag
108(2)
Kalipayan (Happy Wall)
110(1)
Arco Point (Hole in the Wall)
110(1)
Cervera Shoal
111(1)
Pamilacan Island
111(2)
Southern Leyte
112(1)
Max Climax Wall & Baluarte
113(1)
Tangkaan Point
113(1)
Napantaw Fish Sanctuary
114(1)
Peter's Mound
114(1)
Mindanao Dive Sites 115(15)
Camiguin
116(1)
Agutaya Reef
117(1)
Medina Underwater Springs
118(1)
Jigdup Shoal
118(1)
Punta Diwata
119(1)
Cabuan Point
119(1)
Sipaka Point
120(1)
Constancia Reef
120(3)
Davao
121(2)
Ligid Caves
123(1)
Pinnacle Point
124(1)
Pindawon Wall
124(1)
Mushroom Rock
125(1)
Marissa 1 & 2 3
125(1)
Malipano Japanese Wrecks
126(1)
Linosutan Coral Gardens
126(2)
General Santos City
127(1)
Maharlika Beach Resort
128(1)
Tampuan (Tinoto Wall)
128(2)
Sulu Sea Dive Sites 130(7)
Jessie Beazley
132(1)
Tubbataha North
132(2)
Tubbataha South
134(1)
Basterra North Reef
135(1)
Basterra South Wall
136(1)
Palawan Dive Sites 137(21)
Coron
137(2)
Apo Reef
139(1)
Hunter's Rock
140(1)
Tae Maru (Concepcion Wreck)
141(1)
Akitsushima (Flying Boat Tender)
141(1)
Lusong Gunboat
142(1)
Olympia Maru
142(1)
Mamiya Maru
142(1)
Kogyu Maru
143(1)
Tangat Wreck
143(1)
Irako
144(1)
Tangat Gunboat
144(1)
Black Island Wreck
145(1)
Dimakya Island
145(1)
Barracuda Lake
146(2)
El Nido
147(1)
Dilumacad
148(1)
Inambuyod Boulders
148(1)
Tres Marias
149(1)
Miniloc Island
149(1)
Banayan Point
150(2)
Port Barton
150(2)
Shark Point
152(1)
Middle Rock
152(1)
Royalist Shoal
153(1)
Ten Fathoms
153(1)
Wilson Head
154(1)
Black Coral
154(2)
Puerto Princesa & Environs
154(2)
Verano Rocks (Twin Rocks)
156(1)
East Pandan
156(1)
Helen's Garden
157(1)
Henry's Reef
157(1)
Marine Life 158(5)
Hazardous Marine Life
161(2)
Diving Conservation & Awareness 163(3)
Responsible Diving
164(2)
Listings 166(8)
Telephone Calls
166(1)
Diving Services
166(6)
Live-Aboards
172(1)
Tourist Offices
173(1)
Index 174

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