So i finally tore myself away from Boracay. Back on the road again. Almost a complete disaster, as i arrived at the airport after a HUGE final night out, i found out that late the night before the airline had cancelled my flight and stuck me on an earlier plane. As i arrived at the airport, chuffed but tired, i found out that i was the last to check in and my plane was on the tarmac waiting. Luckily Filipino hangovers are best spent on the tarmac waiting so it w...

Closing thoughts on Boracay...... "Quit your job, Buy a ticket, Get a tan, Fall in love, Never return".......so said a coffee shop tshirt here in Boracay. They are not wrong. Whilst its all a little bit plastic here in Boracay due to the huge amounts of money coming in from Japan and Korea, it still has lots of charm and i have hugely enjoyed my three weeks in paradise. Yes, there were girls in welding masks playing tennis on the beach, yes it was p...

So ive been here a week or so and thought i would update. This place really does deserve to be in the top ten beach destinations in the world. I love it here. Clean, tidy, friendly locals. No dogs really and once you get used to the roosters crowing at all hours its a good fun place to be. Beautiful white sandy beach, lovely palm trees blah blah. Yeah its good to be avoiding the global credit crunch here in the Pines!! ;-) Did my first wreck dive yesterday. Alm...

Chixsilog, Pinoy, Tagalog. Some ofthe words i have picked up in my first few days here in paradise. Dont know hello or thank you yet, but will pick them up i guess. Its weird here, authenticaly Asian people, but mainly catholic and everyone speaks with an American accent. Its the most touristy place i have ever been to, but that doesnt take the gloss of this place. It really is paradise. Ill get some good shots of the beach and sunsets as i go. so the plac...