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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 | By jmasselink | Views [771]

Manila makes people sweat. Its just warm and sweaty all the time, and there's lots of loud jeepneys which make it smoggy. We like jeepneys which must have special holed mufflers. They cost about 20 cents each segment. Yesterday I met friends ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 | By jmasselink | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 | By jmasselink | Views [875]

One thing I've noticed is that Manila never stops, never slows down, and that goes for its people too...I wonder if I need a vacation from vacation. On Sunday, Dr. Jimmy took us out to Lake Taal, a famous volcano/lake/volcano lake for a little respite ... Read more >
Tags: Adrenaline
Sun, 22 Jul 2007 | By jmasselink | Photo Gallery
A volcano within a lake within a volcano
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Sat, 21 Jul 2007 | By jmasselink | Photo Gallery
Hustle & Bustle of the City
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Sat, 21 Jul 2007 | By jmasselink | Views [779]

Hi Folks, we arrived safely in Manila on Thursday and found our way to our home in the Quezon City part of Manila. Manila is most closely related to Chicago in my experience in terms of how sprawling it is (check out the photos), except here the transportation ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
Wed, 20 Jun 2007 | By jervis | Photo Gallery
White Water Rafting at Cagayan De Oro
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Wed, 16 May 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [937]
The Adventure Ends – 15 to 16 May, 2007 We left Manila on time and headed for Shanghai, China for a quick stop where we didn’t have to leave our seats on the plane. We then took off for the long flight to Frankfurt. While tiring, it ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 15 May 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [815]
Return to Manila, Philippines – 13 to 15 May, 2007 Fortunately the ride from Banaue to Manila was uneventful and we were able to snooze a bit on the bus. That was good as we didn’t arrive back into Manila until around 2:00 AM. We caught ... Read more >
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Sun, 13 May 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [1471]
Banaue, Philippines – 10 to 13 May, 2007 – Our final and scariest adventure. When we arrived back at the bus terminal about a half hour before scheduled departure, our bus was no where in sight. We didn’t think it was a good sign when ... Read more >
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Thu, 10 May 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [944]
Return to Manila, Philippines – 7 to 10 May, 2007 With the decision to leave Bohol, we caught a car to Tagbilaran pier where the three ferry companies leave from for the short trip to Cebu City. All three are fast ferries and take about ... Read more >
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Mon, 7 May 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [1839] | Comments [2]
Bohol, Philippines – 26 April to 7 May, 2007 We caught the mid morning OceanJet ferry from Cebu City to Tagbilaran, Bohol. The trip was about an hour and a half, and was similar to a plane ride with a seating configuration of 2/3/2 in ... Read more >
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [938]
Cebu, Philippines – 23 to 26 April, 2007 After successfully fighting the crowds at the port in Manila and arriving on board, we were greeted at an area similar to the reception desk at a hotel. We were given a key and escorted to our ... Read more >
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Mon, 23 Apr 2007 | By fancyfree | Views [1473]
Manila, Philippines – 15 to 23 April, 2007 We arrived in Manila from Singapore on Singapore Airlines in late afternoon. We only wish we could fly Singapore Airlines when we return home in a month’s time as their service is outstanding ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 | By g2 | Photo Gallery
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