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Malapascua: Best Beach Yet!
*Aside Title* What do you do when home is calling? While we were still in Moalboal we made plans for the next stop: Malapascua....
Aug 31, 2016


We’re Livin’ the Dream
*Aside Subtitle*: We Only Kill the Babies Wednesday August 10, 2016 Transfer to Moalboal To put it mildly, after the trip to El Nido on...
Aug 21, 2016


Gainful Employment (Almost!)
Monday August 1, 2016 We arrive in Manila slightly ahead of schedule at 6:30 AM rather than 7:30 AM. Since we are arriving in the...
Aug 14, 2016


A Nice Place to Visit, But I Wouldn’t Want to Live There
Monday, July 25th, 2016 Coron, Palawan, Philippines. The first thing we notice when we arrive in Coron is that it smells like something...
Aug 4, 2016


Tom and Rebecca “Go Native”
Monday July 18, 2016 Goodbye El Nido: Hello Port Barton and Prince John's Lodging and Restaurant. After our experience on the Cherry...
Jul 26, 2016


Land vs. Water: Finding Balance
Saturday, July 9, 2016 Bright and early we claim our seats on the Cherry Bus to El Nido. We have an eight hour journey ahead of us, but...
Jul 21, 2016


Let’s Try Something Different
*Aside* As if it all hasn’t been different already, right? *Disclaimer* This is a long posting. We did a lot in Puerta Princesa ...
Jul 15, 2016


Best Laid Plans
Friday, July 1, 2016 Back in Manila We booked an adorable little AirBnB condo - actually another Avida Tower unit, but more north and...
Jul 12, 2016


If This Isn’t Paradise, Then You Can See it From Here
Saturday June 25, 2016: Dumaguete We reverse our trip from Puerto Galera back to Manila: boat, then van, then arrive Manila Airport....
Jul 6, 2016


Thank You Sir! Thank You Mom!
The Philippines and its people are delightful. If you smile at them, they smile back. They seem to be polite by nature but that nature is...
Jun 27, 2016





