Majika'S Island Resort
Travel Blogs from Coron
Sunken Ships and Super Snorkelling
... boat and settle down into a little open-sided beach hut for some delicious fruit. Yum yum. First we try some grapes which are far to sweet for Anna. Ian manages to eat a few before his teeth rot away and fall out. Putting the grapes away, we get out the mango. We did have two but one escaped overboard in the rough sea. The sweet suculent mango turns out to be super-sour. It's far far too sour for Anna. Ian struggles to eat it and manages to get a fair bit ...
Leisure Ride
... brand new and after a minute of getting used to a bigger bike with extremely stiff gears we were flying along. I took a right down towards the airport and we took in all the cool scenary that in places looked like areas of the English countryside. Speaking of which, the sky was pitch black and it was only a matter of time before it rained. The idea of the drive was to go through this area of the island to see the ranches and mountains that lead up to the airport, after ...
Coron Island
... at a beach to 'relax', the beach was pretty much trash and the only positive was that it had a cat on it. I asked the guy why there was a cat and he said someone dumped that and a monkey here. Dumped a cat and a monkey? The monkey had gone and the cat remained. We gave the cat some much needed water and then I tied its legs together and kicked it over.
Then the tour was over, its another of those things that would have been great at the start of the trip but now it's ...
Oh my god, I couldn't believe my eyes!
... We told the Noriel that we needed to rent fins, so he took us to a place where we could rent them. Once we got those rented, we told him we would meet back with him at 9:30 because we wanted to get the sandwiches to take with us for lunch. Most of the time, people supply the boat owner with the food supplies but, the food is prepared...grilled...by the boat owner as part of the day rental. We didn't want to tell him that we didn't want to ...
Basically paradise
... everyone is that runs the hotel i might have to go behind reception and get myself a sneaky beer. Up at 6am to get fitted for diving gear so gonna get an early night. Diving two shipwrecks tomorrow one passenger ferry and one freight ship and then a thermal lake in the afternoon. I think everyone who isnt Philippino here is a diver. Not sure i like their diving mentality but we will see ...