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Phase II: The Islands
... be detrimental to tourism? Either way, I'm glad we got our permits, and the hotel is helping us make arrangements for transportation to/from.
We have certainly left the cool mists of the highlands far, far, behind, and I'm really looking forward to the next couple of weeks of beach time, then it'll be back to urban Singapore for family, friends and food.
And... I'm sure, before we know it, we'll be back in ...
Baked to a crisp
Power comes on in Port Barton as it is supposed to: at 6pm sharp. The first time in 3 days. Arnold turns on the colored lights in the large cabana, one shines directly in the rotating disco ball, diffusing the light in all directions. Instant ambiance. Much better than the stark cold blue LED strips powered by Solar power that we have been getting used to. Lukas finds the amp and within seconds has the music that is stored on his ...
Island hopping
... there, the people at Villa Marguerita had prepared a lunch for us, mainly fish (whole again) and rice. As we were leaving the owner of Paradise Island gave us a beautiful long pink shell. We thanked her and left the island with bags full of shells. We stopped at a few more beaches then headed back. We hung out and I played with Chezka for the rest of the afternoon. What a good day, 2 types of ...
Rum and... Latkes?
... Boone's? Of all the American alcohol you could import you choose Boone's? Really? But if $1.50 is out of your price range, no worries... the smaller flasks will only set you back 54 cents.
The day however was ultimately just a means to get us to the night. And the night, well, it went as you might expect it would once we discovered a bottle of Tanduay at the bar cost less than $4.00. Not a shot. Not a drink. A bottle. ...
Bottom Hopping
... By rod I mean a roll of fishing wire with a couple of bits of squid attached. We get not so much as a bite after about 40min, the weather is clearing and it's quite relaxing, particularly for two very weary travellers at the tail end of their trip. Me and Charlotte.
He makes excuses about not catching anything and we move to a different place. We try again and again we get nothing, some minor bites from small fish but that wont do. He has ...
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