Watsu - is there a better way to relaxWellness

Watsu – is there a better way to relax?

Do we have latent memories of being encapsulated in our mother’s womb? With no concrete answer to offer - only personal opinions - I cannot help but think we do; my theory is based on the feedback I get after giving a Watsu treatment at Atmosphere Resorts. Watsu is a holistic spa therapy that is conducted in a specially designed warm water pool; the term watsu derives from ‘water shiatsu.’…
Rae Collins
27th April 2014
We have ID'd our whale shark!Underwater Sightings

We have ID’d our whale shark!

A few days ago, a whale shark cruised by in Dauin, between the Masaplod and Pyramids dive sites and our lucky Atmosphere Resort guests got to swim with the shark and took some photos. Did you know that every whale shark has a different pattern of stripes and dots? This is just like a human fingerprint. We can use these patterns to identify individual whale sharks by taking a specific…
Daniel Geary
7th April 2014
Our Amazing House ReefUnderwater Sightings

Our Amazing House Reef

One of the greatest things about Atmosphere Resorts when it comes to scuba diving is our amazing house reef. We are blessed with a healthy reef with great muck diving right in our own backyard. Or maybe we should call it “front yard” as it is right in front of the resort? Although the Dauin coast here on Negros Oriental has some amazing dive sites, we have many guests who…
Daniel Geary
4th April 2014
Meet Daniel - Atmosphere's marineAtmosphere Staff

Meet Daniel – our Atmosphere marine biologist

Hey everybody, this is Daniel and I'm the new marine biologist here at Atmosphere Resorts & Spa. I'm very excited and really looking forward to sharing my love of the ocean with you on this blog, as well as with everyone at Atmosphere. Dauin is my favorite place to dive, I've been here seven times, and each time I fall in love with this place more and more. Since I'll…
Daniel Geary
23rd March 2014
Buko juice or shake anyone? Possibly the best drink in the world...Dining

Buko juice or shake anyone? Possibly the best drink in the world…

Coconut juice or ‘buko’, as it is locally known as here in the Philippines, is proving to be a trendy new health drink in the western world. From a recent trip to the US, I know it can set you back a few dollars for a small bottle, yet here in the Philippines we are lucky enough to have coconuts in abundance. In fact there are so many of them…
Rae Collins
21st March 2014