Showing posts with label Visayas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Visayas. Show all posts

07 March 2009

Manila is Too Crowded, BUT.. . .

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I was browsing National Geographic Site when I saw this photo by Paul Chesley.

It's an island in Cebu, Philippines. So curious about this island, I opened one of the coolest "gadgets" in the world, Google Earth. To my surprise, ....I found several small islands where there are actually small villages. These islands, so remote, I wonder if there is electricity in these islands.

Imagine living in an island with no electricity, internet, malls, video arcades, even a parks to refresh you minds?





Perhaps people from these islands are really happy with their lives, fresh fish and crops everyday. You know, life is not really the luxuries we are enjoying everyday. But perhaps the love between family members and community is far more important than anything in this world.




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23 February 2009

Chocolate Hills Are Like Dozens of M&M's

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Have you thought about that?

M&M's filed together would be like Chocolate Hills miniatures.

Chocolate Hills can be found at Bohol, Philippines. Totalling to 1,268, they look like symmetrically conical giant mole hills.

They are covered in green grass that turns brown during the dry season, hence the name.



Nominated as one of the new7wonders of the world, "Chocolate Hills" continues to wow tourists around the world

Dramatic Sunset










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