 | Since the boat trip
2006-06-01, Iloilo City, Philippines. By: blizzyb | | We opted for a boat ride from Cebu island to Iloilo island. The trip took about 12 hours. Much of it was spent sleeping. We had bought tickets for an Ambassidor cabin which bedded 4 but there were onl... |
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| Sun burn
2006-05-18, Cebu City, Philippines. By: blizzyb | | All has been great here except for my bad sun burn. I haven't had one this bad for a long time. We went out to another beach resort with AJ's relatives. Spent pretty much the whole day there swimming ... |
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| The heat
2006-05-17, Cebu City, Philippines. By: blizzyb | | It was hot and I felt light headed. I got to ride in a jeepney for the first time today. For those of you that don't know what it is, it looks like a minature fire truck. The back is empty and covered... |
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| First day
2006-05-17, Cebu City, Philippines. By: blizzyb | | It looked nice from the airplane. Houses scatterd and partly covered by Palm trees. The airport wasn't as bad as I had thought it would be. I've heard horror stories from the Bangkok airport from my p... |
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 | River Rafting, Pagsanjan-style
2006-04-29, Pagsanjan, Philippines. By: rin0a | | My family and relatives just had a summer outing. They elders (heheh) were first thinking of going to Batangas, but they did not know where exactly to go there so we ended up going to Pagsanjan, Lagun... |
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 | Last thoughts on the Philippines
2006-04-20, Manila, Philippines. By: thewilsons | | Hey everyone, this is Doug - I know that we have not updated our journal here for quite a long time and I apologize. Internet is not always easy to find and neither is the time to get to the internet.... |
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| Magadang Hapon from the Philippines!
2006-04-11, Manila, Philippines. By: thewilsons | | Hello everyone from the Philippines!
I think our first place has been a bit different from others we'll encounter. Let's just say the circumstances are probably some of the hardest we'll encounter,... |
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 | The Philippines !
2006-04-09, Manila, Philippines. By: portersaw | | Hello Friends and Family -
Sorry it's taken so long for me to write, it's almost impossible to find time and an internet cafe.
We have been in the Philippines for the last week, and it has been... |
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 | Manila Mania
2006-04-04, Manila, Philippines. By: saradekker | | I've relocated twice since my last journal. We had a one night layover in Sydney! It was sweet. After checking into our hostel we got some kabobs from this very lively middle eastern man. I'm not ... |
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 | Shangri-La Mactan
2005-10-05, Cebu, Philippines. By: bfdvbone | | Business trip. Not much diving nor any water sports. Just a few photos to document... |
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 | the most beautiful place on earth
2006-03-04, Boracay, Philippines. By: satchi | | I will not forget that Friday afternoon as Wana and I sat on the edge of our seats in a cab in the middle of a monstrous traffic on the way to the airport. The driver chatted animatedly about Iloilo a... |
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 | Just One Big Multicoloured Fish Tank
2006-01-05, Manila, Philippines. By: hmakwana | | Arriving in Manila having heard horrific stories about the taxi drivers, getting to the hotel was a relief. The old lady who owned the hotel, Victoria, was very nice, and advised us not to go anywhere... |
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 | UNESCO Heritage Village
2004-01-04, Vigan, Philippines. By: Mr.viajero | | Vigan is famous for its Heritage Village, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage list. I had the chance to enjoy this place for more than a year when I taught in a college. It nice to roam aro... |
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 | Boracay & Beyond...
2005-07-15, Panay, Philippines. By: grajnapc | | Traveling to the Philippines offers the opportunity to see nice beaches, friendly people, as well as ample island hopping opportunities. I traveled to Boracay first, yes touristy, but a really unique... |
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 | Going up mt osnema
2004-11-24, Moalboal, Philippines. By: socrates | | For those wanting to work up a sweat, be courageous and go for a mountain hike up Mt. Osmena. You will be rewarded by stunning views of rolling green hills, the distant sea and at the same time have a... |
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| Exciting action in Moalboal
2004-11-24, Moalboal, Philippines. By: socrates | | Moalboal is a small quiet town which is about 4 hours away from cebu airport. The centre of the town is occupied by a large church and market place. All around are low rise little shops selling the ba... |
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| THEN I MET ISADORA
2004-09-13, PANAY ISLAND, Philippines. By: onepilgrim | | we have the whole day and a half to spend in the island of panay. i know i would love to see the centuries old grand churches scattered all over the islands, or try the world famous sweet delicioso m... |
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| TO ILOILO
2004-09-12, Palawan, Philippines. By: onepilgrim | | today was a scary day in paradise. kirk, morton's 12 year old son, fell off the palm tree while he was climbing to get some fresh coco-nut. i was told he has been doing this since he was 7 years old... |
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| DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
2004-09-11, PALAWAN, Philippines. By: OnePilgrim | | it has been said that no man is an island, so it was a great surprise for someone like me who lived only five miles away from ground zero, to observe a day of remembrance in this peaceful palawan isl... |
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| An englishman in Palawan
2004-09-10, Palawan, Philippines. By: onepilgrim | | i have been in this tropical paradise for the past 10 days. and i have been captivated by the island's beauty and the islanders' friendliness and hospitality. i only planned on staying for 7 days an... |
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| Beautiful Island
2004-09-09, Palawan, Philippines. By: onepilgrim | | i have fallen in love with this island. it is paradise on earth. the temperature is around 23c all year round. it usually rains only at night and the sun is out almost 12 hours during the day. the... |
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| Great Biodiversity
2004-09-09, Palawan, Philippines. By: onepilgrim | | Palawan has been described by naturalists as "the last frontier," a virgin, untamed island. It's characterized by rich biodiversity, lush jungle, and rare fauna that are only now falling under tentati... |
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| Puerto princessa is one neat city
2004-09-02, Palawan, Philippines. By: onepilgrim | | as soon as we landed at the airport, it became instantly apparent to me that this city is really neat. the main city of puerto princessa, in the island of palawan is by the beach, there are no tall s... |
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