Day six in Puerto Galera. The monsoon drizzle keeps the crowds away, but the water rationing is real. Miguel dives the Canyons wall, visits the Mangyan village, and navigates the quiet off-season rhythm.

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Episode 37 of Philippines Travel Podcast with Miguel Santos. Miguel Santos is in Puerto Galera, Philippines.

Places in this episode: Poblacion, Sabang, Scandi Divers Resort, Canyons dive site, Escarceo Point, Bayview coffee, Talipanan, Mangyan Village.

Covered: Off-season diving ecology, Mangyan indigenous heritage, Water crisis infrastructure, Daily cost breakdown, Immigration paperwork logistics, Transition planning to Palawan.

Chapters:
00:00 Poblacion
01:33 Scandi Divers Resort
04:42 Talipanan
07:02 Rural Bank of Puerto Galera
09:43 Puerto Galera

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