Tag Archives: Thrill

Random Travel Snaps: Spotted Eagle Ray

Photo courtesy of R.Rellosa Somewhere near Blue Corner off the waters of Palau, a creature gracefully glided its way towards us.  It was my first encounter with rays and it was intoxicating.  Stupefied, I watched its flat disk-shape body with … Continue reading

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Spelunking

Many, many years ago, 1994 I think it was, we made a day trip to Sagada from Banaue.  We found ourselves a guide and he suggested that we do the caves.  That was 18 years ago, I was not the … Continue reading

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The Kawasan High

Credits:  Papers by Queen of Quirks, Elements by Scrap Matters’ Life Simple Surprises Kit Remarkable diving defines Moalboal and many combine it with a side trip to Kawasan Falls in nearby Badian town. Just an hour away from Cebu’s diving … Continue reading

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My Wonderland

If I lived in San Francisco, I’d be hanging out a lot here, spending all my hard-earned money on everything on display.  This is my wonderland. Located at the foot of Market Street is Ferry Building Marketplace.  Shops in all … Continue reading

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Not Your Ordinary Ice Cream Truck

Sea Salt on your ice cream?  Or maybe some vanilla ice cream topped with balsamic syrup? Check out The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck and you’ll soon find out that they are remarkable flavors that will blow your mind.  The … Continue reading

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Similan Diving

Clockwise:  Me all set to go, MV Koon, a friend about to do the giant stride. I could hear someone enthusiastically banging his tank and I instantly knew there was something major up ahead.  I examined my surroundings and there … Continue reading

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A Climax Unparalleled

Credits:  Template by Crystal Wilkerson. Am so happy that we followed our instincts, we had decided to stay one night instead of the suggested day trip.  I figured that the dramatic rock formations would make for a dramatic sunset or … Continue reading

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Captivating

“Captivating” was how A described Biri.  He promised to take me there “one of these days”, he said.  That was 7 years ago.  He was invited by his friends in the tourism office to check out Northern Samar.  When he … Continue reading

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Five Reasons Why…

You should try Whitewater Rafting at least once in your life. Credits:  Bannerwoman Designs Worn, Folded Edges, Judy Meibusch Doodle Dot elements, LivEdesigns SSunFun Alpha Ever since my first rafting experience in 1999, I was hooked (see here, here and … Continue reading

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A Sneak Peek

A week of goal settings, team building activities and loads of adrenalin rush.  Here’s a sneak peek on the week that just was.

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