Category: Philippines

Apo Island, Philippines
[ 0 ] February 10, 2013 |

Apo Island, Philippines

Short, sweet, sublime. That was our trip to Apo Island.  A tiny island, Apo is 30 acres big (.3 sq miles) and located about 4 miles off the coast of Negros Island in the Philippines. Getting there is no easy feat either. We flew into Dumaguete City. A 30-kilometer car ride later we were looking out […]

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Boracay, Philippines
[ 0 ] February 9, 2013 |

Boracay, Philippines

The Best Beach in the World! That is the headline of our trip to Boracay. Named the World’s Best Island in 2012 by Travel + Leisure Magazine, the distinction did not let us down. After spending a little less than a week in the metropolis of Manila, Alison and I were ready for a few days […]

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Manila, Philippines
[ 0 ] November 4, 2012 |

Manila, Philippines

We made a brief stop in Manila and had the treat of staying not at a hotel, guesthouse or hostel- but at a home with family! My Mom’s Dad’s Sister’s Daughter’s Daughter is Susan. Susan is married to Greg and they have 3 kids, Scott, Ryan and Ashley. Greg is on a three-year work assignment […]

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