Boracay Sandcastle – a proposal
Boracay Sandcastle – a funny Love Story with an unexpected happy end. Our frequent readers know that we had been in Boracay two weeks ago. We usually stayed on White Beach at Azzurro Ristorante near of...
Monthly Archive: May 2014
Diving with a cochlear implant
A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard of hearing. I progressively lost my hearing ability...
M/V Catherine – no update
On May 3 and 4 we wrote about the vanished crew of M/V Catherine off the shores of southern Palawan. Up to now neither our contacts in Palawan nor the Philippine National Police (PNP)...
Rosa’s Deli Camiguin
Rosa’s Deli in Camiguin opened their doors a bit more than 6 months ago. This Deli shop in Upper Cogon in Agoho is a real trump card for Camiguin. Camiguin has 3 super markets downtown Mambajao....
Kalibo International Airport
Kalibo International Airport among other airports in the country reflects the incapacity of the authorities to adopt even the lowest international standards. Manila’s NAIA-1 terminal had repeatedly been elected to be world’s worst international...
Selfie Season Boracay 2014
Boracay is known as the “Party-Island”. What do you bring home from a party? A “Selfie” of course. Click to enlarge Selfie Stick The great runner to be seen by ten thousands is the...
NAIA-4 goes international
NAIA-4 had been known for a long time under the name “Old Domestic Terminal”. Some years ago, Cebu Pacific Air, SEAIR and Asian Spirit operated from this terminal. Now NAIA-4 goes international. Cebu Pacific...
Mantigue with friends
Mantigue is the little sister of Camiguin Island. Camiguin is known to be the friendliest island in the Philippines. This is why you always go to Mantigue with friends. And when you come back...
Dam Levels critical in Luzon and Mindanao
The dam levels of the Angat Dam in Luzon and Lake Lanao and Pulangi River in Mindanao approach critical limits. Water elevation of Angat Dam, the main source of domestic water for Metro Manila and irrigation...
Bohol – Outstanding Aerial Movie
Brian Landry produced an Outstanding Aerial Movie in Bohol. Brian used a DJI Phantom 2 GPS Drone with a GoPro Hero 3+ camera. Below we show some screen shots. The original movie is available on YouTube. If you...
Singing In The Rain
Singing In The Rain – Yes I would if I could, but I can’t so I shan’t. I send a smile to all those people under the clouds, waiting for summer, waiting for sun. We are...
White Island Sunset
How will be today’s sunset? Yesterday we had a wonderful White Island Sunset. White Island is an uninhabited white sandbar located about 1.4 kilometres (0.87 miles) off the northern shore of Agoho/Yumbing in the volcanic island of Camiguin in the Philippines. The island is...
M/V Catherine – update
Yesterday we informed you that a week ago, a yacht, the M/V Catherine, had been found its crew missing. One of our contacts in Palawan sent us an update at 07:30 a.m. PST. Some corrections:...
M/V Catherine
A week ago, a yacht, the M/V Catherine had been found its crew missing. One of our sources in Palawan sent us the letter below. We publish it without any comment. Only the last sentence...
Raising Heath and no Power
Heath in the Philippines is raising and Mindanao lacks of electrical power for fans and air-conditioning. The electrical grid of Mindanao is lacking more and more power. Yesterday morning, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines...
Amihan is off – Habagat not yet active
The season of the wind change is here. Amihan is off – Habagat not yet active The northward migration of the Siberian High Pressure Area, and the establishment of the Ridge of North Pacific High...
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