The Father Of Palau Diving: Francis Toribiong

Dive Happy: The Best Places To Go Scuba Diving In Asia

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The Father Of Palau Diving: Francis Toribiong

Chris Mitchell

Jan 18, 2021

The Diver Who Fell From The Sky is Simon Pridmore's fascinating biography of Francis Toribiong, the man who put Palau diving on the map. Tim Rock discusses his contributions to Simon's book and his enduring friendship with Francis.

Full show notes with links to the various people and places mentioned, along with a complete transcript of the episode, are at https://divehappy.com/palau-diving-francis-toribiong-podcast/

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Dive Happy: The Best Places To Go Scuba Diving In Asia

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