Lapped by aquamarine waters and framed by rainforest-draped hills, Puerto Galera is situated on the northern tip of the Philippines’ Mindoro Island. The name ‘galera’ refers to a galley – a cargo ...

Camiguin, Dumaguete and Coron may now be the trendy choices for divers heading to the Philippines, but an old favourite, Mindoro island’s Puerto Galera, with its clear water and wide biodiversity, ...

Four islands, four approaches to AirbnbAs municipalities around the world move to restrict vacation rentals, tourism-dependent countries in the Caribbean craft more... Training translates to salesA ...

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — Since the 1970s, travel agencies in Southeast Asia, particularly those based in Hong Kong, have increasingly promoted Puerto Galera in Oriental Mindoro as a ...

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — Puerto Galera Mayor Rocky D. Ilagan is rallying the local diving community to unite behind the Diving Capital Campaign—an initiative to cement Puerto Galera as ...

MANILA, Philippines — Puerto Galera will lose P5.3 million per day if the island is closed to tourists due to the oil spill from the sunken tanker Princess Empress, according to the Department of ...

Blue Alliance Philippines, a non-government organization that co-manages marine protected areas (MPAs) with government, communities and private sector to protect marine biodiversity and promote the ...

The local government of Puerto Galera said Saturday that its municipal waters have remained uncontaminated by the massive oil spill from the oil tanker that sank in late February off Naujan town in ...

THE OIL spill from sunken fuel tanker MT Princess Empress has yet to reach the tourist town of Puerto Galera, according to local authorities. This was confirmed by Oriental Mindoro Vice Governor Ejay ...

A GOVERNANCE expert on Monday urged National Government agencies to play a more active role in the oil spill management in Oriental Mindoro as the crisis has caused issues among local officials and ...