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We spend most of our vacations in the Philippines. With this blog we hope to share with you our travel experiences and our list of the Philippines' wonderful beaches and natural wonders. We are not by any means finished exploring this beautiful country b

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  • No beach

    Posted on Wednesday February 4th, 2009 at 11:18 in musings, dangers and annoyances

    I was really looking forward to this:Caramoan Photo from ro. Orenz's photostream in FlickrUnfortunately, the Philippines is apparently experiencing climate change so this dream didn't turn into reality. It rained the whole two weeks we were there. ...

  • Just Wondering: Is the Philippines dangerous?

    Posted on Monday December 1st, 2008 at 11:01 in musings, just wondering, dangers and annoyances

    A few years ago, my husband overheard a conversation which went like:Woman: They are going to the Philippines for holidays!Man: They are really crazy! It is so dangerous there!Woman: Yeah, they are really crazy!Then a few days ago, my husband had ...

  • Cebu Pacific

    Posted on Thursday October 30th, 2008 at 12:10 in Flights, transportation, planning your trip, dangers and annoyances

    I was amused to read a post the other day at Brian Gorell's blog about Cebu Pacific, "Cebu Pacific - “YOU’RE SO DAING!!!”". I searched for the original post at Market Manila and I was surprised to see that it was from 2006. The problem that h...

  • The blame game begins

    Posted on Monday June 30th, 2008 at 06:18 in musings, dangers and annoyances

    With the sinking of MV Princess of the Stars, all authorities, government agencies, and the companies involved in this tragic incident that made the Philippines infamous once again has embarked on a new game--The blame game.1. The Filipino people, I...

  • News: DENR sues mayor, others for mangrove destruction in Boracay

    Posted on Thursday May 15th, 2008 at 06:02 in boracay island, dangers and annoyances

    Abs-cbn news reported that "The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Thursday filed a case against several officials, including the mayor, of Malay town in Aklan after a hotel company was allowed to destroy mangroves to build a h...

  • Tourist beware! The Kalesa Trap

    Posted on Tuesday February 19th, 2008 at 04:40 in metro manila, tourist trap, dangers and annoyances

    I really hate to have to write anything negative about Filipinos and the Philippines. Unfortunately, sometimes it is necessary. I would like to warn people about hiring a kalesa in Manila to tour around the Malate area. We hired a kalesa last year...