The travels and adventures of a girl from the islands.
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Phoneography challenge: my neighborhood

Phoneography challenge: my neighborhood

So this week’s photography challenge is “My Neighborhood”. To make it even more interesting, all the photos should have been taken using a mobile phone. At present, my “neighborhood” for most of the month is Bacuit Bay in El Nido, Palawan, Philippines. It’s got to be one of the most beautiful places in the world....
Travel theme: Sunset

Travel theme: Sunset

I’d like to thank Ailsa for giving me an excuse to post sunset photos I didn’t want to torture myself trying to decide which of the numerous (and equally memorable) sunset photos I’ve taken over the years to post, so I went with just the newest ones instead. I took these last August 17, 2012...
Travel Challenge: Manila's music

Travel Challenge: Manila’s music

Here we go again with another photo challenge from Ailsa, this time for the rhythm of travel. (Dear Ailsa, keep giving out these challenges. They’re fun ) I’m going to cheat a bit here and keep my “travels” close to home because frankly, I don’t need to go far to experience great music. Filipinos are...
Travel Challenge: the street markets of Tai O, Hong Kong

Travel Challenge: the street markets of Tai O, Hong Kong

Today’s post comes courtesy of Ailsa and her weekly photo challenge. This week’s challenge? Street markets! These photos were taken during our anniversary trip to Hong Kong last October. Tai O is a village in Lantau Island, an island that is also home to Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong Disneyland, and the Po Lin...