Mayon Volcano in 21 Instagrams
The first post in this series is The Mayon Volcano. I have scoured relevant hashtags and found 21 Instagram photos of Mayon Volcano that caught my eye for you to enjoy.
A Love Affair with Mayon
A Love Affair with Mayon The first time i set eyes on Mayon I fell in love with her. That was over 20 years ago. We had just arrived in Daraga on the night bus from Manila and stopped off at the house my friend Martin was building. We climbed up to the roof and there...
Sunday Stroll on San Miguel Island, Albay, Bicol
Sunday Stroll on San Miguel Island, Albay, Bicol The early morning fishermen were still at work pulling their nets in at the entrance to Tabaco Port when our pumpboat tried to leave the shallow waters of the harbour. So we had to sit back and wait for a few more...
Sili Ice Cream, the Spicy One from Bicol
Sili Ice Cream, the Spicy One Sili ice cream is a delightfully deceptive dessert from Bicol, Philippines, that’s bound to take your taste buds on an unexpected journey. At first glance, it looks like an ordinary strawberry ice cream, with its smooth, rosy-pink...
DJC Halo Halo, Albay
DJC Halo Halo, Albay I first visited the Philippines in 2001 staying with my good friend Martin and his Filipina wife Lyn. On one of our trips out we called in at DJC’s place in Tiwi, Albay for a Halo Halo. I dont remember exactly the taste then but i was...