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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..
... another going away party tonight. Jezabel from the UK and Henry from Switzerland are both leaving tomorrow so we were invited to their party. I had shrimp (heads on - ewwww) and rice for dinner. Not many choices for my picky self who doesn't eat meat. After dinner we decided to adventure out to Leyte Park downtown. This is another resort with a pool that we have yet to go to and is popular with the volunteers.
When ...
Dagami - Take Two!
... attraction in Tacloban City as well. I wasn’t sure what to expect here and (unfortunately) history is mostly lost on me L but this was quite a place. Enter a huge mansion and see each room, themed for different parts of the world and all the furniture, décor, bedding, even the walls (in some cases) were designed to depict the Marko’s relationship with their friendship and country. Massive ballrooms with Persian rugs, grand staircase and foyer made ...
The Road to Dagami
... gym is at) has multiple bars/restaurants catering to a late night crowd. Our friend at the gym suggested Bugs, which I later realized is a spoof off of Bugs Bunny our cartoon (another copy-cat of America). We all had a lot of fun "fitting in" to the Filipino’s nightlife and exposing our best karaoke voices in an embarrassing way. We sang a little Madonna, Cher, Britney Spears and Lady Gaga.
Random things I miss today: Pickles with my pizza and having clean ...
Impressed by Iloilo's Imagery
... through the years.
On our way back to the hotel, one of my colleagues joked, “If there’s such a thing as a spiritual overdose, then we’d all be dead by now having visited all those churches!” Another one shouted back, “At least we won’t end up in hell!” Tired, I only managed to let out a wide grin even as the others were laughing themselves to death. Later that night, we discussed ...
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