Boracay - The surfers beach

Boracay & Cebu, Philippines

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February 6th 2007
Boracay It was hard to leave Manila. I had tried once and already missed a flight and seriously considered missing another. I had met some good people at the hostel and had fallen into a routine of relaxing days and relaxing nights - but I had not come for this and finally dragged myself to the domestic airport bound for the raucous resort of Boracay via Caticlan. There is no airport on the sm ... read more

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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