Lola Corazon Pension House
Travel Blogs from Iloilo City
Guimares Island
... were other activities to keep us busy. So we headed back to Bacolod city where we took a nice hotel room and spent our last day in the Philippines watching movies.
Then it was an early morning to cross to catch a bus across Negros, a boat across the Tanon strait and another bus across Cebu to Cebu city where we would catch a flight to Hong ...
Farewell to the clinics..
... sauce? Not necessarily authentic Mexican, but boy was it good.
After lunch we had a shopping agenda. Today we were going to buy backpacks for the children on the streets of Bliss that live near us. School starts next week, so as our going away gift we wanted to leave them prepared with all the supplies they need. It was fun shopping for notebooks, pencils, markers and all the fun school stuff they'll need.
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Dagami - Take Two!
... 2 entrance fee, it was certainly worth it to see this historical mansion.
I’ve got a girl very sick today, throwing up and coughing like crazy. All but one person on our trip has experienced some type of minor illness since we’ve been here. Normal for traveling to a third world country and having exposure to the type of pollution we have been. I’m watching this one and hoping for the best as we are now on the homestretch to returning to the ...
The Road to Dagami
... here too. Currently in Dagami there are 10 nurses hired for one year to work on their women and children health education programming to help meet their goals in this area. Let’s pray they can make an impact on these people in that short time frame.
Something very different about the Philippines versus the US is obviously the funding. However we learned really how far this issue goes today when a nurse explained that to have proper supplies in their ...
Impressed by Iloilo's Imagery
... at the old-world splendor of at least four houses of worship, starting with St. Anne's Church a.k.a. the Molo Cathedral in Molo district. Said to be one of the few Gothic churches outside of Manila, this house of prayer is renowned for its Gothic-Renaissance architecture, particularly its distinctive twin red spires that seem to reach upward into the sky. Aside from the towers, the church’s altar and pulpit are also ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Free parking