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First-time at the foot of Mt. Halcon
I have visited the town of San Teodoro in Oriental Mindoro several times. But I have not ventured anywhere near the foot of Mt. Halcon, where we have a possible site for volunteer vacations. The one I did there the last time was mangrove tree planting in its coastal area. At Wednesday morning, I agreed … Continue reading
First-time in Jala-Jala, Rizal
Jala-jala is the local’s term for paradise and for those living in the province of Rizal in the Philippines, they regard Jala-Jala as the paradise tucked away in their province. Our office organized a volunteer activity that would take us to this little paradise. We had to meet up early morning last Saturday to embark … Continue reading
First-time in Central Azucarera Don Pedro, Nasugbu
This was the third weekend that I was getting out of the capital, Manila. This time we were to hold a workshop in the province of Batangas. We traveled before sundown of Friday to get to our venue, the Central Azucarera Don Pedro (CADP). The guest house was readied for us, including the rooms which … Continue reading
First-time in Triple G beach resort, Laiya
When the temperature rise in Manila people head off to the beach, whether it’s far-flung Boracay or a few-hour drive to Subic or Batangas. The beauty of being in a tropical country, we have the sun all year round, with weather ranging from slightly cool to warm to warmer to warmest. And the good thing … Continue reading
Review: “No More Divisions”
He’s a French guy in the Philippines. He participated in one of our organization’s volunteer activities. I can’t resist sharing the video he made. He shot most of the scenes in Manila Bay and the University of the Philippines Diliman campus. From Julien’s Youtube description: “No More Divisions” is a song I wrote on my … Continue reading
First-time in Danao, Cebu
There I was again traveling alone. It usually happens whenever I travel for business wherein I would be left to my own devices. Having been used to working with non-profits, I often visited new and unfamiliar places without any welcoming party at the airport or a transport service. Sometimes it sounded scary but I always … Continue reading
First-time Volunteer Vacation to Bohol
A first-time travel may be a first visit to a new town, city, province, country, or continent. It may be your first dinner in a particular restaurant. Or, your first stay in this hotel. Maybe, it could be a first-time experience for you, like biking cross-country or diving deep in the sea. Many of us … Continue reading
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