Spending Christmas with Family
December 14, 2014 – January 1, 2015: Joy and Will arrived in Subic in the middle of December ready for some tropical weather and some cruising adventures aboard MOKEN. Joy […]
Pinoy Top Ten
January 31, 2015: These are my personal lists of the things I love about the Philippines and the things I don’t. They are random. They aren’t exhaustive, well-researched or particularly […]
MOKEN Makeover, Part One
January 21, 2015: Personally, we think MOKEN is a pretty sharp looking boat. She has a green hull, white topside with green stripes on the pilothouse and black bottom paint […]
Lump Goes for a Swim
Lump or Lumpia are nicknames I’ve taken to calling Nukaat. Lump from a song of the same name by the Presidents of The United States of America that I now […]
Oslob’s Vertical Whale Sharks
October 28-29, 2014: Even more than a month after snorkelling with whale sharks at Oslob, I’m still not really sure how I feel about the whole experience. On one hand, […]
Diving at Moalboal
October 25-28, 2014: There are a surprising number of dive shops in the small seaside town of Moalboal, but we settled on Neptune Dive Centre close to our bungalow. With […]
Cebu Getaway
October 24-29, 2014: When my friend Tara, from Canada, said she wanted to come for a visit in the Philippines, little did I know it would take us to a […]
Georgia, The Cradle of Wine
September 2014: When someone talks about “old world wines,” they usually mean ones from the three wine-producing powerhouses of Europe: France, Italy and Spain. But whereas French wines can trace […]
A Taste of Georgia
September 17-28, 2014: Not to be overshadowed by the Caucasus Mountains and the mesmerizing historic sites, a trip to Georgia wouldn’t be complete without sampling the culinary delights. Georgia sits […]
The Little Pajero That Almost Didn’t
September 20-27, 2014: Here’s a little behind the scenes look at our “On the Road in Georgia” series. I haven’t written much yet about the blue, two-door Pajero 4×4 that […]
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