Tuesday September 16, 2014 6:45 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor Room 2, Casa Miranda Another beautiful day on the island paradise of Siquijor. Not sure what the day will bring, as I have no specific plans, but I doubt it will involve much cycling. I went for a ride around the…
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Another Photowalk on a Siquijor Beach
Monday September 15, 2014 6:30 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor Room 2, Casa Miranda Yep, the typhoon weather did clear out much faster than anyone expected, and I was able to spend yesterday out exploring the island. The pattern on Siquijor is a pretty clear one. The main ring road is…
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A Category 1 Typhoon Hits the Philippines
Sunday September 14, 2014 7;20 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor Room 2, Casa Miranda The big story of the last 24 hours was the typhoon. I never did manage to get online or see any official reports, but I was told that it was a Category 1 typhoon and that it…
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Encounters with Other Cylists
Saturday September 13, 2014 7:20 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor Room 2 Casa Miranda A pleasant day yesterday. The weather broke grey and overcast, so I put on hold any plans for long bike trips around the island or snorkeling trips to nearby spots. Instead, I hopped on the bike and…
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Robbed on Kagusuan Beach
Thursday September 11, 2014 6:10 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor Room 2, Casa Miranda Yesterday turned out to not exactly like every other day. It was the type of day that only I ever seem to have. Everyone else would have had a lovely day at the beach. I turned that…
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My First Bike Ride Around Siquijor
Wednesday September 10, 2014 6:10 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor Room 2 at the Casa Miranda Yesterday turned out to be a pretty good if tiring day. The weather stayed nice. It was overcast a lot and a bit windy, but that works in my favor. The sun when it comes…
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Adventures on a Boat to Siquijor
Tuesday September 9, 2014 7:00 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor Casa Miranda guest house – Room 2 Ah, where to start? I stopped writing yesterday because I looked up and saw a bunch of people streaming out the door of the harbor building and going toward a small GL Express boat….
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Heading to Siquijor
Monday September 8, 2014 12:50 p.m. Dumaguette, Negros I have a bit of time to kill before my boat to the island of Siquijor. So I fired up the NEO. Not sure if I have anything to say, but let’s see… I didn’t do very much after my morning of…
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Whale Shark Watching in Oslob
Sunday September 7, 2014 8:50 a.m. Oslob, Cebu I’m a bit later on the NEO this morning because I got up at 4:30 this morning to go to Tanawan for a whale shark watching trip. Some people I met yesterday kind of talked me into it. These people were staying…
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Checking Out Oslob and Tanawan
Saturday August 6, 2014 6:30 a.m. Oslob, Cebu Still in Oslob this morning. I might leave once I have my morning coffee, but we’ll see. My body could use another day to recover. And it’s rare to get a comfortable room for 200 pesos a night, especially one right on…