In the competitive realm of hospitality, the art of service is more than just a skill; it’s a finely tuned-craft that can make or break an establishment’s reputation. At Solitude World, where we manage exceptional liveaboards and resorts across the Philippines, Indonesia, and Palau, we understand the intricacies of guest perceptions and the importance of …
Have you ever marveled at pictures of sea critters that are taken by underwater photographers? More often than not, these creatures are found during a macro dive, a type of dive that allows us the chance to encounter some of the ocean’s most fascinating marine life. Macro critters are typically much smaller than pelagic species, but …
Did you know that there is a creature in the ocean that uses coconut shells as their home? Meet the coconut octopus! This clever and curious creature is highly sought after by divers and underwater photographers alike, particularly for its quirky ability to use coconut shells or other objects as shelters, If you’re planning to take …
Imagine the moment your face breaks the surface of the ocean, your dive mask floods with soft refracted light, and the world above becomes a muffled memory. The scuba diving experience begins as the water embraces you like an old friend—calm, weightless, infinite. The excitement of what you might discover beneath the surface flutters pleasantly …
Known as one of the ocean’s masters of camouflage, the frogfish is a fish with a quirky appearance and unique hunting techniques. Because of their intriguing appearance and elusiveness, the frogfish are particularly popular among divers and underwater photographers. If you seek unique and extraordinary marine encounters, spotting a frogfish in its natural habitat should …
The ocean is home to countless fascinating creatures, but the nudibranch stands out for its stunning beauty. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, these bright sea slugs are often called the ‘Butterflies of the Sea’. Spotting nudibranchs during your dive would certainly make the journey more memorable,due to their beauty and how hard it is …
The decorator crabs, which are a part of the Majoidea family, are known as the masters of disguise in the underwater world. The Majoidea family itself includes spider crabs, which are known for their long legs and clever survival tactics. Spider decorator crabs have the remarkable ability to camouflage by doing something truly unique. Instead …
Ever heard of the pygmy seahorses? This tiny seahorse, measuring less than 2 centimeters, is known to be one of the world’s smallest seahorses. Aside from their minuscule size, they are also known for their unique ability to camouflage with their surroundings, which makes them a prized find for underwater photographers and macro divers. Eager …
Looking for a place with a breathtaking underwater world and a rich marine biodiversity that will steal your breath away? Look no further than Palau, one of the nations in Micronesia. This Pacific paradise has long been recognized as one of the world’s top diving destinations. This nation is known for its crystal-clear waters, thriving …
As an island nation located within the biodiverse Coral Triangle region, the Philippines’ underwater world is teeming with all sorts of marine wildlife species and healthy coral reefs. The country has become one of the world’s top diving destinations, where you can have the rare opportunity to swim along various unique species and/or spot elusive sea …
As a part of the breathtaking Coral Triangle, it’s no wonder that Indonesia has become a favorite destination for many divers. Its vibrant coral reefs and deep ocean walls are teeming with fascinating marine life, from the majestic manta rays and gentle sea turtles to some endemic, rare underwater animals. In this article, we’ll dive …
A diving trip with your family and loved ones can surely be an unforgettable experience. One way to do it is by using a liveaboard for kids and family! Not only you can get access to some of the best and most pristine dive locations, but you can also enjoy the thrilling experience of exploring …