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Small-group guided diving with LLV Divers in Puerto Galera

How to Choose a Dive Centre in Puerto Galera

September 12, 2026

Comparing dive centres in Puerto Galera? Learn what to check, including group sizes, safety, equipment, staff experience, valet service and Verde Island access.

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Verde Island Bonanza: A Labour Day Weekend to Remember with LLV Divers – 3 Trips, 1 Epic Morning!

May 6, 2025

Over the Labour Day long weekend, Lalaguna Villas had the pleasure of hosting something truly special: three exclusive Verde Island trips in one morning — a record-setting day for our…

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Jamie at his most fabulous, in a photograph which defies any attempt to write a caption

Meet the team: PADI Staff Instructor Jamie Morton

July 15, 2024

We talked to LLV PADI Staff Instructor Jamie Morton – the fastest man on two fins and one propeller in Puerto Galera – to talk thresher sharks, exploding coconuts and…

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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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DIVE CAPITAL

IT’S OFFICIAL: PUERTO GALERA IS THE DIVING CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINES!

October 7, 2023

Well after months, and years of saying it about ourselves, and quite rightly so, the town of Puerto Galera and its more than 60 dive operators are celebrating the fact…

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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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