The Burma Campaign UK, along with a number of other organisations, are holding a global day of action for Burma’s cyclone victims. I’m sure that this situation is not far from anyone’s heart. It’s reported that over 1.5 million people are at serious risk from diseases such as cholera, dysentery and malaria and may die [...]
After being talked out of starting my own online travel guide by my older sibling, i’ve decided to more actively participate in wikitravel.org. My first article can be found here. Not bad after only being there for 3 hours!
We enjoyed a 3 hour bus journey today aboard a beast of a bus, run by the D’Christ Bus Company (as in ‘Da Christ’ – a bit of ghetto slang mixed in with strong Christianism going on there i think!). We were making our way to the longest underground river in the world. By the [...]
I realised today that unfortunately this site doesn’t display correctly in Internet Explorer. My apologies to my readers who use IE, I did not notice this as i always use Firefox. I will look into this problem sometime in the near future, however, for those that can’t wait – I would highly recommend Firefox!
You know i couldn’t resist the white beach photos at some point! Click the photo for more pics… After a week in the Philippines’ golden nugget island of Boracay, we decided to leave the beaches behind for a while, and headed off to the remote corner of Palawan. A 5 minute tricycle, followed by a [...]
We spent a week on Panglao Island, off the island of Bohol. Panglao itself is really touristy, and we arrived during the first weekend of the Philippine school summer holidays – so it was very busy. However, we found a nice hotel and chilled out for a few days, during which we were paid a [...]