DIVING WITH WHALE SHARKS

Posted by on Apr 16, 2011 in BLOG | 0 comments This 18 M long Whale Shark is a smaller one. Largest one I heard of here was 36 M. They are harmless and feed on plankton that cloud the sea here. This taken from video.(Location: Donsol, Bicol, Philippines)
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VOLCANO CLIMBING!

Posted by on Apr 13, 2011 in BLOG | 0 comments It might not look too tough and it is only 2400 m, but… one person went to hospital, one person got sunstroke, one girl ripped arms and hands up quite a bit (see photo below) and we were all totally exhausted. *there were two pairs of pants that didnt survive the trip as well!
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A WAITER NAMED DONG DONG

Posted by on Apr 11, 2011 in BLOG | 0 comments You know it is going to be great food when someone named DONG DONG is serving it. The restaurant was called “Fort Wally” which is equally amusing!! (On way back to Puerto Princessa from El Nido.. 7 hour mini bus trip) .
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THANK GOODNESS FOR AIR CON!

Posted by on Apr 11, 2011 in BLOG | 0 comments Fans are fine, but it is hot and sticky here, so the a/c in this room is welcome! Now have to foray out into the hot wet air for dinner. Will I lose more weight than I consume on the 30 min walk there? Stay tuned 😉
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THE TAJ MAHAL IS IN THE PHILIPPINES!

Posted by on Apr 11, 2011 in BLOG | 0 comments with just a minor mispelling.
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CHICKEN?

Posted by on Apr 11, 2011 in BLOG | 0 comments Well Chicken Intestines. Same thing… Pretty much?
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EL NIDO BEACHES. SUPER WOW

Posted by on Apr 11, 2011 in BLOG | 0 comments The big vertical rock in the middle of the image is the climb I did that I posted a couple days ago. The water is the same temperature as the air here.
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YOU’RE GOING TO PAY FOR THAT SLURPEE… RIGHT?

Posted by on Apr 11, 2011 in BLOG | 0 comments Security gaurds are outside of every business in Manila it seems. Banks have three security… two outside (one to search your bag, one to open door) and one inside to bolt door seconds before and after you get in.
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GOOD CANDY?

Posted by on Apr 9, 2011 in BLOG | 0 comments This was the best Jackfruit and Purple Yam candy I have ever had!
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EL NIDO CLIFF CLIMB

Posted by on Apr 9, 2011 in BLOG | 1 comment Amazing view after a challenging climb. Class 4 scrambling in the heat.
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