The folks I met up North

More Philippines, will I ever leave?

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September 9th 2008
Soooooooooooo yup. When writing a blog on a monthly (or more) basis, it becomes pretty difficult to edit the stories down to a manageable load, but here goes... After a very reluctant goodbye to both Siargao and my Agnes (yes she's mine now) I ventured off again alone to explore the most amazing country I have visited yet (which can't be hard seeing as its only country no.3!). I had heard abou ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Banaue

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The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... ... read more