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Ditumabo Falls  
   

Ditumabo Falls

A beautiful 100-foot waterfalls concluding a rocky drive and a 20-minute trek
Surf and Serendipity

December 29th 2013
“If you’re feeling the board’s nose rising, just slide forward,” Miguel yells at me, his voice drowned by the strong winds and large waves. “Think of it as riding a bike – the more you think about what you’re doing, the more likely you’ll fall.” I’m perched atop a faded blue surfboard, trying to maintain balance while a succession of swells tries to knock me over. I try to eras ... read more
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Philippine Flag 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
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1st January 2014

Paradise!
A little town sandwiched between ocean and mountains and with nearby waterfalls and museums sounds like paradise to me! Don't know if you ever caught a wave (not so easy), so it sounds as if you may need to return to paradise to practice some more! Great video--felt as if I were there.
1st January 2014

It was actually just a one-hour session, so yeah, I definitely need more practice. But one thing I did learn is that surfing's addictive. I now understand the growing passion for it.

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