Wednesday, 18 Mar 2009 | Views [722]
We left Japan
last month in the snow and returned today to a balmy 22 degrees and sunshine. Spring
has arrived! Takes the edge off being home at least. I thought my last blog entry should be about
things I will miss about the Philippines.... Read more >
Monday, 16 Mar 2009 | Views [629]
I am really not ready to leave Aninuan Beach yet. This is where we just spent the past 5 days. http://www.aninuanbeach.com/ The amazing thing is David researched and booked it. I think I will let him organise all of our trips from now on
Friday, 27 Feb 2009 | Views [485]
Standing at the airport bus stop in the
freezing rain was no fun, but the Japanese believe a little hardship
makes you stronger. I don't know about that, but a little shivering
on a bus stop would certainly make me appreciate ... Read more >
Tags: flight, manila
Wednesday, 25 Feb 2009 | Views [422]
I have been researching some interesting places to visit in the Philippines that don't involve too many internal flights or trips deep into malarial areas. I booked an internal flight online today that cost 3 pesos. THREE PESOS! That can't be ... Read more >
Sunday, 22 Feb 2009 | Views [876]
This is the satellite image of what I saw from the plane that day. It's Taal lake with an active volcano inside. Yes, we plan to climb the caldera. I might not feel the need to get in the sulfurous water however...
Tags: taal, volcano
Sunday, 22 Feb 2009 | Views [549] | Comments [1]
Why not? OK, there's more to it than that. Firstly, last year I didn't go to any new countries. This hasn't happened since 1995. How shocking! I intend to make up for it this year. Secondly, the Philippines is somewhere I have wanted to visit for ... Read more >
