Manila, Philippines

Life of Luxury

So this next leg of my trip has been pretty amazing. I was in Dumaguete really hoping the weather would permit and I could go diving off Apo Island. Luck swung my way and we received sun, and were able to dive. Unfortunately the side of Apo that is a marine sanctuary was struck by a typhoon...

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Kirk on September 30, 2012 from Manila, Philippines

from the travel blog: Kirk's South East Asia Adventure

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screwy on April 18, 2012 from Manila, Philippines

from the travel blog: this is a test

Not here, not now!

I was the passenger every one hated: opening my barf bag to have at the ready. But not for upchucking into - for sneezing into. I wouldn't have wanted to sit next to me.

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prrrrl on April 7, 2011 from Manila, Philippines

from the travel blog: Philippines!

This flight is sponsered by...

They managed to serve beverages and sell snacks despite the non-stop ads over the plane's speakers. And then they announced a contest! I remember friends telling how they onced vied for a bottle of wine offered by flight attendants pre-takeoff. Cool! The first question i don't remember. ...

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prrrrl on April 1, 2011 from Manila, Philippines

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prrrrl on April 1, 2011 from Manila, Philippines

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Last day in The Philippines

This morning we woke up early, packed and had our last Filipino breakfast before taking a walk to the Ferry back to Batangus. It was a lot smaller than the one we caught over and the sea was pretty rough making us instantly regret breakfast. I forgot to say...

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chrischarly on March 31, 2011 from Manila, Philippines

from the travel blog: Chris and Charly's Passage through SE Asia

But equal?

Did you know that there are two lines for security screening at the Manila Airport? One for men and one for women. I did not notice until I told a man that 'last call' for my flight had been announced and could I cut in the block long line to the metal detector. He directed me to the women's...

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prrrrl on March 30, 2011 from Manila, Philippines

from the travel blog: Philippines!

Meeting some crazy Brits abroad...

Today we decided to have a nice chilled out day doing some reading and relaxing. The reason why we chose this beach was due to it being a lot quieter than the beach 5km away. However, then some other Brits checked in, Zack, Skippy and Shaun... We soon realised that peace and quiet...

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chrischarly on March 26, 2011 from Manila, Philippines

from the travel blog: Chris and Charly's Passage through SE Asia

Manila

Arrived in Manila 7am yesterday,March 11.The ship was docked on the starboard side,where my cabin is and from about 7:30 a band played,dancers dressed somewhat like American Indians did a dance and a group played drums and cymbals.The dancers mopped their brows and sat down after each session.It...

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edoyle on March 12, 2011 from Manila, Philippines

from the travel blog: World Cruise

Manila

We arrived in Manila a day early and were given a big welcome by local entertainers at the pier. Manila is just a big city. People are very friendly and smile a lot even though they are very poor. They really like Americans especially since we liberated them from the Japanese at...

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rcodel on March 11, 2011 from Manila, Philippines

from the travel blog: World Cruise - 2011

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