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Sep 29, 2016
“Resort” Does Not Always Mean Awesome Food
We made reservations at Borneo Divers Resort on Mabul, Borneo, Malaysia. Sipadan, another island in this cluster, is reputed to have the...
Sep 28, 2016
What is the Difference Between a Forest and a Jungle? Monkeys and Palm Trees?
*Semantics Lesson* Definition of Forest: a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush. Definition of Jungle: a wild land...
Sep 26, 2016
Hello Singapore! Goodbye Singapore!
Subtitle: Living the Good Life on Penhentian Island, Malaysia September 7, 2016 We left Cebu, Philippines by plane on September 7,...
Sep 4, 2016
There’s No Place Like Home
There’s No Place Like Home The plan is I will go home for ten days. I board an Asiana Airplane in Cebu, Mactan Airport at midnight on...
Sep 1, 2016
Malapascua: Best Beach Yet!
*Aside Title* What do you do when home is calling? While we were still in Moalboal we made plans for the next stop: Malapascua....
Aug 22, 2016
We’re Livin’ the Dream
*Aside Subtitle*: We Only Kill the Babies Wednesday August 10, 2016 Transfer to Moalboal To put it mildly, after the trip to El Nido on...
Aug 14, 2016
Gainful Employment (Almost!)
Monday August 1, 2016 We arrive in Manila slightly ahead of schedule at 6:30 AM rather than 7:30 AM. Since we are arriving in the...
Aug 5, 2016
A Nice Place to Visit, But I Wouldn’t Want to Live There
Monday, July 25th, 2016 Coron, Palawan, Philippines. The first thing we notice when we arrive in Coron is that it smells like something...
Jul 27, 2016
Tom and Rebecca “Go Native”
Monday July 18, 2016 Goodbye El Nido: Hello Port Barton and Prince John's Lodging and Restaurant. After our experience on the Cherry...
Jul 22, 2016
Land vs. Water: Finding Balance
Saturday, July 9, 2016 Bright and early we claim our seats on the Cherry Bus to El Nido. We have an eight hour journey ahead of us, but...