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Choosing the Perfect Dive Resort: What to Look For

July 14, 2024

Diving is a thrilling adventure that offers unparalleled access to the wonders of the underwater world. But to make the most of your diving experience, selecting the right dive resort…

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IDC Staff Instructor Ja Atienza with student

Meet the team: Staff Instructor Ja Atienza

April 7, 2024

We sat down with the woman who has been at LLV Divers since it all began – IDC Staff Instructor Ja Atienza – to talk teaching, turtles, and triggerfish. “My favourite…

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Partying til the sun comes up: Oktoberfest ends in style at the LLV afterparty

October 13, 2023

The Oktoberfest festival in Puerto Galera, celebrating our being named the official Diving Capital of the Philippines, came to a literally all-singing-all-dancing climax on Sunday night at the official LLV…

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Oktoberfest in Puerto Galera: the party starts tonight!

September 28, 2023

It’s festival time here in Puerto Galera, which will be officially named the Dive Capital of the Philippines as part of our first Oktoberfest celebrations – which start tonight! We’re…

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The new LLV food cart

Calling all foodies: Introducing the LLV food cart

August 7, 2023

We’re never ones to stand still here at Lalaguna Villas – we’re proud to announce our latest project, a state of the tart food cart serving savoury and sweet crepes…

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Anto Steele, Luke Spence, Daniel Stracey, PADI Asia Pacific regional manager Lee Butler, Ja Atienza and Jamie Morton celebrating LaLaguna Villas winning the "Outstanding Achievement to the dive industry" award

We won AGAIN! LaLaguna Villas wins PADI “Outstanding Contribution to the dive industry” award for second consecutive year

May 31, 2023

We are delighted to announce we have won PADI’s coveted Outstanding Contribution to the Dive Industry for the second consecutive year. These sought-after accolades are reserved for the very best…

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LLV wins TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice award 2023

We won! Lalaguna Villas wins TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice award 2023

May 26, 2023

We won! LalagunaVillas is delighted to announce we’ve won the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice award for 2023, a reflection of the consistently strong reviews from customers which put us among the…

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A member of the LLV dive team hard at work filling our scuba tanks

Behind the scenes: the compressor room

May 24, 2023

Ever wondered where the air in your scuba tanks comes from? How Nitrox is mixed? How every time you want a new tank, there’s just one there as if by…

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PADI staff instructor Ja Atienza helping a diver spot a tiny nudibranch on a recent dive

Why guests choose LLV: a valet-service dive experience

May 23, 2023

We provide nothing but the best and newest ScubaPro equipment for you. We assemble your gear and help you on with it. We have a fleet of covered speedboats to…

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Why guests choose LLV: 5-Star Luxury

May 19, 2023

From luxurious imported Slumberland mattresses to unrivalled views out over the Verde Island passage, from 24-hour room service to free laundry and wifi, LLV’s guests enjoy nothing but the very…

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