Manila, Philippines

Travel Notes, Day 1



Yesterday got to Manila, the capital of the Philippines. Arrived late afternoon, so especially to shoot and did not have time to take a walk. First impressions are good - the heat, the taxi is cheap, tasty food, good people.



01. You fly over the Philippines - all flooded!


02. Beauty! Everywhere grow rice.


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04. We fly from Manila - begin warehouses.


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07. Luxury housing in the middle of flooded fields ...


08. Normal home ;)


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10. Manila is the most populous city in the world


11. Shopping center.


12. This is the church. It is difficult to imagine anything more tasteless.


13. Slums are directly under the airport fence.


14. The city center.


15. The view from my window.


16. Cyclists here do not favor.


17. In Manila, there is a good modern districts with restaurants, bars and expensive hotels.


18. Subways here close at 10 pm.


19. It is believed that decent people have nothing to do in the city after a 10, and let the machine churning indecent. To cross the road should the stile over the fence.


20. Bus stop.


21. Garbage piled at intersections.


22. Slums in the city center.


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25. Internet cafes.


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Travel Notes From Boracay Island. 6 Day

Today is our last day in Boracay. We have a number kindly brought a piece of paper that tomorrow we will carry in 10:30 at the airport on a nearby island Caticlan, where we have a 12.55 flight to Manila and from Manila to Hong Kong. 
Frankly, now wanted to go on a butterfly farm, but instead butterflies came to the village to the black Filipinos ...

A. Good morning! On our island again, the sun shone all day! 2. I think, how long to spend time at the beach today ... 3. This water every day is driving me crazy 4. 5. As a result, almost the whole day spent here and the butterfly farm is not managed, as it closed 6. In the end, the trip to the butterflies ended the trip to the beach kiteboarders and surfers - Bulabog and communication with the local population 7. Bulabog Beach is on the other side of the island parallel to White Beach. It's dirty and therefore not so nice. It's amazing. The same island. On the one hand there is almost no wind and the white sand, on the other - an unrealistic wind and gray sand on the beach with the seaweed and debris that are not removed. 8. 9. Again asked to bring their taxi driver to see how local lives. Hang a couple of pictures. 10. 11. 12. 13. School for seniors 14.Beauty Shop! 15. But the highlight of today's program was a trip to the place where the black philippines (black Filipinos). They are like the blacks, they have darker skin, curly hair as a sponge. 16. Our taxi arrived at the center of the village. 17. Cottage), I came inside. It's very interesting. Be sure to show all the details later. 18. Meet) 19.20. 21. Hangout is! Notice that they differ from ordinary Filipinos darker skin and hair? 22. This is a Filipino kids. Hair - not black philippines) 23. The last sunset on the island paradise. Tomorrow we are waiting for two flights and Hong Kong will open again their arms to us. 24. 25.