Day nine in Mindoro. Navigating rolling blackouts, diving the Canyons wall in the wet season, and reflecting on a rare wildlife sighting that changes everything.

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Episode 40 of Philippines Travel Podcast with Miguel Santos. Miguel Santos is in Puerto Galera, Philippines.

Places in this episode: Poblacion, Sabang, Bayview Coffee, Scandi Divers Resort, Talipanan, Mount Malasimbo, White Beach, Tamarind Restaurant.

Covered: Power Outages and Infrastructure, Mangyan Cultural Heritage, Off-Season Diving Ecology, Residency Bureaucracy Updates, SIM Registration Law, Local Cost of Living Breakdown.

Chapters:
00:00 Poblacion
02:49 Scandi Divers Resort
05:36 White Beach
08:26 Muelle Pier
09:28 Mount Malasimbo
10:29 Sea
11:22 Minolo Port

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#PuertoGalera #MindoroDiving #OffSeasonTravel #VerdeIslandPassage #UNESCOBiosphere #MangyanHeritage #PhilippinesExpatLife #ResidentVisaPH #SustainableDiving #MonsoonSeason #BudgetTravelPH #WildlifeMindoro #CoralGardens #DriftDiving #IslandHoppingPH #SlowTravel #OceanConservation #LocalEconomy

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