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Holiday on Boracay Island, the Philippines

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February 9th 2008
Published: March 12th 2008
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This February, Larry and I were very lucky to get a week off from work due to the big Korean holiday: "Seol-nal," otherwise known as the Solar New Year (or Chinese New Year). Excited to get away for a little rest and relaxation, especially after the extremely busy month we had at the academy where we work, we decided to check out an island in the Philippines just south of Manila - Boracay. Well,... Read Full Entry



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Laurence Buckley & Melanie Buckley
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Hello World, Our journey started on February 16, 2005, when we met in New York City. We became inseparable from the very first day we met, began dating, fell in love, and moved in together in SoHo, N.Y.C. Our lives, now intertwined, took a very adventurous turn as we moved to Japan. While living in Japan for a year I (Larry) taught English as a second language in Shin Uryasu-shi and Melanie was Ariel in a performance of 'The Little Mermaid' at Disney Sea in Tokyo. After Japan, we realized how much we enjoyed traveling and decided to move to South Korea. During our first year in Sout... full info
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Local kids playing aroundLocal kids playing around
Local kids playing around
Having a coconut drink with dinnerHaving a coconut drink with dinner
Having a coconut drink with dinner
Fire show while having dinner at Fridays (NOT TGIF)Fire show while having dinner at Fridays (NOT TGIF)
Fire show while having dinner at Fridays (NOT TGIF)
Walking along the beach againWalking along the beach again
Walking along the beach again
The heavily polluted road that runs along the beachThe heavily polluted road that runs along the beach
The heavily polluted road that runs along the beach
Enjoying another sunsetEnjoying another sunset
Enjoying another sunset
Kicking back with another happy hourKicking back with another happy hour
Kicking back with another happy hour
Children playing as the sun goes downChildren playing as the sun goes down
Children playing as the sun goes down
A dolphin that was hit by a boat and scared the swimmersA dolphin that was hit by a boat and scared the swimmers
A dolphin that was hit by a boat and scared the swimmers
Boracay Evening SandcastleBoracay Evening Sandcastle
Boracay Evening Sandcastle
Now with our names in it!Now with our names in it!
Now with our names in it!
Relaxing on the beach as we eat dinner at The Bamboo LoungeRelaxing on the beach as we eat dinner at The Bamboo Lounge
Relaxing on the beach as we eat dinner at The Bamboo Lounge
Another aritistic photo shot by meAnother aritistic photo shot by me
Another aritistic photo shot by me
On the beach again eating and drinking fresh fruit shakesOn the beach again eating and drinking fresh fruit shakes
On the beach again eating and drinking fresh fruit shakes
Heading out to the coral reef for some snorkelingHeading out to the coral reef for some snorkeling
Heading out to the coral reef for some snorkeling
Safety first!Safety first!
Safety first!
Looking back at White BeachLooking back at White Beach
Looking back at White Beach
Lets go find some sharks, I mean fishLets go find some sharks, I mean fish
Lets go find some sharks, I mean fish
Relaxing as we cruise around Boracay IslandRelaxing as we cruise around Boracay Island
Relaxing as we cruise around Boracay Island
On top of The ArtistaOn top of The Artista
On top of The Artista
Beautiful sunset after our massageBeautiful sunset after our massage
Beautiful sunset after our massage



12th March 2008

Jessica Lofbomm
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Wow!
Your photos from Borocay are so beautiful! Your hotel looks awesome. Thanks for sharing your travels with us.
13th March 2008

Mel & Gareth
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Don't work too hard!
You guys are working about as hard as us back here in Oz! Can we come with you on your next holiday???
21st March 2008

Marco
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Enjoying Boracay
Great blog. Those pictures made me want to visit Boracay again...
16th July 2008

Achilles
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Hey
There is another Island called Mactan Island but much more easier to visit a direct flight from Manila is available. It is located near Cebu City or Cebu Island. Anyway here's my Blog http://www.filipinoboston.blogspot.com by the way, I can't help but saying it... Melanie your cute.

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