An uncomfortable ride

May 1st 2011
Our escape from Manilla was a trip to Taal volcano for a few days. We had spent ages trying to contact hotels, but none of them had bothered to get back to us. People told us that it's a popular destination for both locals and tourists, therefore it was advisable to book in advance, but we decided to take a chance and get the bus anyway. We left most of our things in a locker at the hotel a ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Lake Taal

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

Message Follow (1) Comment

EMMAANDY

It's been a funny old year and after some thought Andrew and Emma are off to see the world before it's too late. I was going to say before we are too old but in Emma's case that would be harsh. We are doing a short tour of the UK and then we fly out to Australia for 6 months or so on the 1st September. Our best friends moved there earlier this year and we are going to buy a campervan and see as much as we can with them. We are then heading to south east asia for a similar time and then on to India before returning to the UK for Xmas 2011. Well that is the rough plan but no doubt things... full info

Joined	June 16th 2010	Trips	1
Last Login	September 9th 2018	Followers	1
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	125	Guestbook	15
Photos	1,019	Forum Posts	0

[photo=6561564]

[blogger=166117]

[photo=6561564]

[blog=661416]

[blogger=166117]

Top Photos Trips (1)Blog Map

Tot: 0.239s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 14; qc: 50; dbt: 0.0681s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.2mb