+15 in Dumaguete & Apo Island


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November 1st 2007
Published: November 6th 2007
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Looking for somewhere to go to for the Nov.1 long weekend, I chanced upon a website promoting Dumaguete City (www.dumagueteinfo.com). In a couple of hours’ time, I had booked our flights going to the City of Gentle People - and unknown to many, probably the only place in the Philippines with a different time - Dumaguete time is consciously and uniformly set 15 minutes ahead of the rest of the c... Read Full Entry



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ooohhh! telephones at apo is. :)
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welcome to apo island resort
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weathered by time
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spectacular rock formation at apo island resort
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beach of apo island resort
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apo is. resort resto
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mount talinis (?) across apo is.
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apo island from afar
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the boulevard at night
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our room at hotel palwa
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the boulevard at night
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tempurahan sa boulevard
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that's cebu island right across
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biking our way to twin lakes
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welcome to twin lakes!
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odd playmates -- baby monkey hugging baby pig :)



6th November 2007

great
Great article, even yo had not much time here, it seems that you really enjoyed... I added your blog yo my favourites. Thank you for mentoning us and all the best for your future trips Rhoody
7th November 2007

Hi Rhoody, thanks to YOU guys for welcoming me and giving me quick replies in your forum. It was a tremendous help. I'll recommend your forum to anyone planning to travel to Dumaguete! I love it! :)
7th November 2007

Looks like a great place. You live in an interesting country, take care - Loenza
21st November 2007

Great blog. Went to apo and found it very interesting too. Yes, the first look/superficial look of marine sanctuary was deceiving but when one immerse in water..aha! fish and corals and all. We even said sorry when we stepped on the big live corals. Apo is our favorite place in our country. Thanks for your blog. It triggers a lot of memories.
24th November 2009

wow
2nd January 2010

15 minutes ahead.
Sorry to whoever thinks Dumaguete is the only island where the clocks are set ahead 15 minutes. Dipolog does it. Lots of places in the Philippines do it. If you've heard the comment Filipinos are always late, then you know why the clocks are set ahead.
10th April 2011
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CBA I love this school! :D

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