A Rare and Exciting Encounter in Antique A recent whale shark sighting in Antique has sparked excitement among divers, marine enthusiasts, and local communities. Known locally as “butanding,” the whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is the largest fish in the world and a globally endangered species. While sightings in Antique are still uncommon, reports of a […]
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It’s no secret to people who know The DiveHouse regulars love deep dives. And we’ve also posted about the Macro marine life at Nogas Island. Here’s some photos taken by one of our regulars, Jomark Ong. We’ll keep this one short, here’s some macros taken at 100 feet with an iPhone and a Divevolk case.
I’ve been diving here at The Dive House since 2011, and over the years, I’ve collected countless stories—stories of rare encounters, hidden treasures, and some of the most fascinating macro marine life you’ll ever see. From perfectly camouflaged frogfishes to vibrant nudibranchs and the elusive ghost pipefish, every dive feels like stepping into a living […]
Have You Ever Wondered What It Really Feels Like to Breathe Underwater? There’s a moment before every first dive — when you’re sitting at the edge of the boat, heart racing, staring into the blue. Excitement. Curiosity. Maybe even a little fear. That’s normal. What turns that nervous energy into calm confidence? Scuba certification. At […]
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What to Do Outside Iloilo: Day Trips, Nature Escapes & Diving Spots Outside Iloilo Guide — a local, experience‑based list of day trips, beaches, nature escapes, and diving spots you can easily access from Iloilo City. At The Divehouse, we spend most of our time in the water—but some of the most meaningful experiences we […]