+15 in Dumaguete & Apo Island

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November 1st 2007

Published: November 6th 2007

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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Dumaguete 2007

silliman u. church

Dumaguete 2007

silliman u. church

Dumaguete 2007

catacombs now a jamming room slash cafe (scary!)

Dumaguete 2007

silliman u. church marker

Dumaguete 2007

check out the mushrooms :)

Dumaguete 2007

i love the acacia trees!

Dumaguete 2007

the haunted hibbard hall :)

Dumaguete 2007

an ancient drinking fountain

Dumaguete 2007

sans rival!

Dumaguete 2007

goodies!

Dumaguete 2007

may turista nagpi-picture sa loob ng sans rival

Dumaguete 2007

more!

Dumagute 2007

and that's us on the floor of dumaguete airport

6th November 2007

Rhoody
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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

port80
Cheche Uy-Visitacion

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

Rob_n_Lorenza
Rob & Lorenza B

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

21st November 2007

Bong and Joy
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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

anonymous
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wow

2nd January 2010

jim
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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

Cyrus
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CBA I love this school! :D

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