Travel blog of a digital nomad.
Camiguin is a small island in the Philippines that happens to have has more volcanos per square km than any other island on earth (making it a great mountain climbing island.) The island doesn’t have the white sandy beaches other Philippine islands are famous for. Despite this, the coconut trees at sunset look stunning. Travel [...] Read more »
[Lazi Convent, Siquijor - Philippines] The island of Siquijor is infamous for black magic, to the point where at the ferry terminal there is a billboard proclaiming that there is in fact no black magic on this island. Even without black magic it was a island worthy of a visit. If you are novice motorbike [...] Read more »
Tagbilaran is the capital of the island of Bohol (the land of tarsiers.) As per usual the nicest building in the city is the principal church. You will also seemingly find a tricycle taxi (pictured) for approximately every 6.3 residents of the city. Photo Gallery: Bohol Travel Photos Read more »
Spend more than five minutes in the Philippines and you will spot your first Jeepney. They are all over the Philippines and the paint jobs vary wildly in their outrageousness. This one was spotted at the Carbon Market in Cebu City. Photo Gallery: Cebu City Travel Photos Read more »
[7 Commandos Beach in the Bacuit Archipelago, Palawan - Philippines.] The Bacuit Archipelago was pretty much everything I had hoped the Philippines would be like – little islands with white sandy beaches and seas with ridiculous shades of blue. The Bacuit Archipelago is close to El Nido in Palawan. Travel Photos: Bacuit Archipelago Photo Gallery Read more »
I love a good walk. I can wander the streets of New York or London all day no problem. While I am at ease on flat urban terrain, I have never attempted a mountain climb before. On my trip to the Philippines I figured this was the ideal place to test my flatland legs on [...] Read more »
With my time in the Philippines ticking by, I reluctantly dragged myself away from Palawan to give some other destinations in the Philippines half a chance. One of those places was the island of Bohol and a visit to its star residents, the tarsier. [Tarsier in Bohol, Philippines] While various species of the tarsier can [...] Read more »
It’s been a while since I’ve done a coffee of the day, so I’m making a comeback post in style. [Coffee Of The Day: El Nido, Palawan, Philippines] I arrived in El Nido after a cramped, knee busting, 6 hour mini van ride from Puerto Princesa. After being uncanned from our sardine tin I headed [...] Read more »
Country: The Philippines Date: 21 February 2012 [People keep telling me it's more fun in The Philippines] Greetings from The Philippines, my first new country for 2012. Considering how much time I spend in Southeast Asia I can’t believe it has taken me so long to get here. My friends who have travelled to The [...] Read more »