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Travel Blogs from El Nido
De Filipijnen deel II: Walvishaaien en kokosnoten
... kan ik mooi een nieuw verhaal schrijven vanuit mijn bed :).
Na mijn reis door de Filippijnen ben ik doorgereisd naar Thailand om de zuidelijke eilanden te gaan verkennen. En ik zit nu dus op Ko Tao waar ik geniet van zon, zee en Muay Thai lessen (dit is Thais boksen, jaja ik moest echt even iets sportiefs doen en het is super leuk en goeie exercise). Maar goed daarover ...
El Nido - unser Übernachtungsparadies
... wir uns genug in der Sonne gebräunt hatten, machten wir uns auf den Rückweg zum Hotel. Eigentlich wollten wir weiter ins Städtchen, allerdings blieben wir auf dem Weg an einem Kiosk hängen, der billiges kühles Bier anbot.
Der Abend endete wieder an einem Strandrestaurant. Für den nächsten Tag hatten wir wieder einen Ausflug mit Beton geplant. Wir hörten jedoch jetzt zum ersten Mal von einem Sturm, der am nächsten Tag aufkommen sollte. Wir vereinbarten mit Beton einfach, ...
Secret Lagoons And Pirate Captains
... to be less than fun. Ian has super-red, blistered shoulders and each ray of sunshine feels like a tiny army stabbing him with flaming swords. We try our best to dodge the sun as we wade along. Big Lagoon is really big (surprisingly!) and there is a distinct ledge where the shallow hot sea stops and the deep cool lagoon begins. We jump in and have a swim to cool our burning bodies. It is bliss.
Heading back to El Nido, we drop anchor at a ...
The best and worst of the Philippines
... of restaurants and lots of boats on the front. Andy said that this is what he imagined the Gilis to be like. It was lovely!
The reason we came here was because of the famous El Nido group of islands, which look like a more luscious and greener version of Ha long Bay. We sat and had a nice cool beer to watch the sun set over the jagged cliffs around us and it was lovely!
The next day we had breakfast on the beach and met a German guy who ran ...
No Escape
... week. We discussed what he could possibly do in that time and surmised that he must be writing something, if not he will go insane.
The third beach had a family living on it but we needed a rest. The family were ok with us staying there briefly to eat. Next we followed the island around but the next two or three beaches either had a bunch of locals on them or they were clearly owned and had a house on them.
Our next stop would be a ...