Author: milai

  • Gold Coast: Advancetown Lake

    Advancetown Lake is where Hinze Dam sits, and these are just some of my favorite photos of it. Such stunning views, don’t you think? Boating, canoeing, and kayaking are allowed on the lake, and I chanced on a couple of guys kayaking along it. As usual, I’ll end this post with my favorite photo from…

  • Sailing Out Into the Great Divide

    I was immediately struck by the complementing yellow and purple colors when this scene unfolded before my eyes.  At the same time, the contrast between the two colors was just as palpable, and the boat was the perfect partition needed to separate them. As golden as your promises As dark as the uncertainties they bring…

  • Cebu: Island Hopping to Gilutongan, Caohagan, and Talima Islands

    It’s summer, and a long weekend because of Labor Day so what better way to spend an unplanned Monday than go island hopping? Our first stop was to Gilutongan Island, a known marine sanctuary.  Before this, I always thought the island is called or rather, spelled Hilutungan (the G is pronounced as an H), as…

  • Out and About in Germany

    From the above photo, can you guess the specific city where I had been to the past weeks thus the lack of update on this blog?  To Berlin, Germany, yes!  And yep, this is just another teaser post as I still have tons of catching up to do at work. I was in Berlin, Germany…

  • Mesmerizing Sunrise at Monument Valley

    Wow!  It’s been a very busy month that I wasn’t able to blog for weeks!  My apologies, as I took more responsibilities at work… Anyhoo, I’m starting my 2017 in WordPress with a sunrise post. Isn’t it lovely?  I took the above at the Monument Valley, and it’s become my favorite because the colors remind…