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Cebu to Kalibo, August 2014
I slung my backpack over my right shoulder as my flight number was announced. I was very excited to go home. I was in such a good mood that seeing someone else sitting on my assigned seat did not faze me one bit, though I did ask him to move. I specifically chose a window…
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Plantation Bay: Red Sunrise
I took this set of photos on June 21. Though it was a Sunday, I had been awake since 4:30 AM working on some crafts and watching my favorite shows on Fox Channel. At about 5 AM, I headed out of my room to get some water and that’s when I noticed the very red…
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Indigo Skies with a Tinge of Pink
Chanced upon this lovely view last weekend. I already spotted the colorful skyline when I exited Grand Mall and was feeling wistful during the taxi ride to Plantation Bay since I couldn’t take a shot. Imagine my delight then when upon arrival at the resort, these beautiful views greeted me. I immediately got out of…
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Cebu: Sunset in Lapu-Lapu
In my nearly 5 years here, I have never seen sunsets as beautiful as the above. You see, it’s sunrises that are easily seen from the beach. I have sunset shots taken here, but they’re always of a colorful sky, not of the setting sun. This sunset is different precisely because of the perfectly rounded…
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Sinulog 2014
Snapshots from this year’s Sinulog Festival. Sinulog is held every third Sunday of January in honor of the Child Jesus. Note the main dancers of each group clutching an image of him. Spotted: some artistas (celebrities) during the parade: That’s Daniel Matsunaga (upper left), Empress Schuck (with the red patterned top), and Kaye Abad and…
Thoughts, Tales, and Whatnot 