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Why I Chose the Name PuertoDeGalera.com
A Personal Journey into the Historic Heart of Puerto Galera When it came time to create my personal website, I knew I wanted a name that would go beyond branding. It had to be meaningful. It had to connect with history. That’s why I chose puertodegalera.com—a name deeply rooted in the forgotten chapters of our past. You see, long before Puerto Galera became a popular destination for tourists and divers, it was known during the Spanish colonial era as Puerto de Galera, or Port of the Galley. The name appears in old Spanish records and maritime maps, lending powerful historical weight to its origin. In fact, early colonial cartographers and…