Trip Extensions

Read all about Senior Travel Consultant Anne Rucquoi's journey through the Philippines, visiting Amun Ini, Manami, and Salaya — three very different resorts across Bohol, Sipalay, and Dumaguete offering exceptional macro diving.

Discover diving in North Sulawesi with this guide to Bunaken’s dramatic walls, Bangka’s colorful coral reefs, and Lembeh Strait’s world-famous muck diving. Explore marine life, dive conditions, resort recommendations, and the three-destination Passport to Paradise package.

Discover the weird and wonderful world of macro diving, where slowing down reveals an incredible variety of tiny marine life. From mimic octopuses to pygmy seahorses, see why searching for the ocean’s smallest creatures can make every dive an exciting treasure hunt.

Read about our Halmahera liveaboard diving trip aboard the White Manta, exploring remote seamounts, schooling barracuda and jacks, healthy coral reefs, and critter-filled night dives in one of Indonesia's most uncrowded corners of the Coral Triangle.

Discover what it's like to dive Sipadan, Mabul, and Kapalai while staying aboard Seaventures, the world's only dive rig, with sharks, turtles, wrecks, and vibrant coral reefs.

Take a first-hand look at Casalay Resort in Puerto Galera, read all about its peaceful hillside setting, excellent diving, and easy access to the vibrant reefs of Verde Island.

North Sulawesi is famous for what’s underwater, but the Minahasa Highlands, just an hour from Manado, reveal a different side of the region: volcanoes, crater lakes, rainforest wildlife, and rich local culture. This privately guided 4-day extension pairs perfectly with a Bunaken or Lembeh dive trip, whether you’re adding land time to your own itinerary or it’s an independent adventure for non-diving companions.

Our travel advisors and trip leaders are always on the move, exploring the underwater world! Using their firsthand experience and feedback from our valued guests, we've curated a list that showcases the best diving in the world in 2026. Learn when to go, where to stay, top dive sites, and more.