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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
This is a lament!
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My last visit to Boracay was in 1997 when the very first few concrete buildings were just making an appearance along the famous 7km White Beach - voted the best beach in the world countless times for its flawless, squeaky white sand. ...
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
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Claimed to be the longest underground river in the world (although Ii hear rumours that a much longer one has been found in South America somewhere) is located in the St Paul's National Park in Palawan, Philippines.
Emptying directly into the South China ...
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Sunday, September 28th, 2008
My first revisit for a while to the beach resort area of Puerto Galera - I was expecting a shock. It was inevitable that there would be considerable development since my last visit 10 years ago and there was.
A rocky peninsular on the north coast of Mindoro Island housing one ...
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