Marco Polo Davao
CM Recto Street, P.O. Box 81540 Davao, Mindanao, 8000, Philippines
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We got woken up early in the morning by a voice haranguing as and everyone else in the neighbourhood through a loudspeaker. It seemed to be some sort of religious exhortation and went on and on for at least an hour, finally ending with some joyous hymn music. We always insist on a room with a window, but this was almost enough to make us change our …
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Swallowed by an Anaconda
... bandage. I have to admit that the cast is quite a lot comfier too and it feels much more protective when those knocks and bangs and stumbles invariably happen with the crutches.
It has been a busy 2 weeks since we came here and momentous things have been happening in many people’s lives around me. I arrived on the 20th and thought that I would be picked up at the airport by Kim, Caitlin and Jay. Kim, for those readers who don’t know, ...
Vacation - With Chell
... them all..
Samal Island lies in the Davao gulf and is just about 30-45 mins boat ride away... during the island hopping, i felt so miniscule amidst so many islands and the beauty associated with each of them...
We passed by the famous Pearl Farm Resort.. and then Wishing Island, which is a small islet, filled with mangrove trees and strangely two slides spiral dropping from the island to the blue waters around..
We then explored the unspoiled tame ...
Peppy at Pearl Farm
... island and its adjacent islets, which is about a few hundred meters away from Samal. The island, a five-minute speedboat ride from Pearl Farm, boasts of luxurious three-story villas inspired by ethnic designs, notably Samal and Maranao, with roofs resembling the native hat called salakot. It also has a sprawling golf course, crystal clear waters and several stretches of immaculate white sand.
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Highway Vistas
... for different kinds of sports. For sensation seekers there is the Davao wild water experience, rafting on the Davao River with its varying degrees of rough terrain is pure excitement, literally giving you the spills and thrills. Other sites which deserve a visit are the spelunking sites in Samal and the Marilog District, the terrain of the island of Samal is a have it all for mountain bikers and the beaches are lined with palm trees and cosy bamboo cottages. ...



