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Camiguin - The Island Born of Fire
After a day of work I was able to enjoy a two day weekend! A few girls were going to Camiguin Island so I jumped on that opportunity. We woke up early Saturday and took a two hour ferry to the beautiful island. It is made of four volcanoes and is the second smallest populated island in the country. It was exceptionally beautiful! While I was warned it was touristy, it still is full of ...
Camiguin
... s really tropical. I enjoyed it here a lot, although I think the beaches could be better in other islands in Philippines. The dinner room in the hotel was very nice. It's about 50 M from the ocean, but there is no trees in the way of the ocean. There are lights that light up the room and everything is pretty clear. It's quiet until the chickens come out. It's a shame my time here was so short, but not much you can do about that.
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Rest Day
... All the locals stay out of the sun and dont like getting any darker than they already are, they even wear coat's and hoodies and it over 32 degrees!!
There is something about the woman here the whiter they are the more beautiful they feel and I am trying to get darker?
What a strange world we live in.
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Good hotel in Capital
Went to the volcanic thermal pools, an amazing place where the water is like having a hot bath 40 degrees. spent 3 hrs in the open air pools and feel refreshed all for 30 pesos about 45 pence.
Toured the island on the motor bike and had a stop off at the sunken cemetery and had some lovely food over looking the sea.
Got caught in a down pour but who cares its warm and soon dried out at speed!!!
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Never trust the internet reviews!
... for them to leave here than it was for me to come here.
I am lucky to have the ability to be able to come and go as I chose and have the finances to travel having talked to many locals who would love to travel even to a neighboring island let alone another country.
Red tape confronts them at every turn, multiple copies of documents, Cv's, passports are near impossible to ...