Living in on an island – El Nido, Palawan El Nido is beautiful, of that there is no doubt. I will take that back once the developers arrive. And from what I hear, they are on the way. I continue to write, and I get a lot done. But, I am feeling pressured. The weight …
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How to go squid fishing in El Nido
I like Squid. But I have no idea how to catch them. I thought it was through deep sea netting. But in local cantina’s all over the Philippines there are squid for sale. So I figured that theory went out the window. El Nido tour agency’s offer trawling tours, fishing tours and squid fishing tours. …
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How I am cooking and eating on an island (refrigerators not included)
Eating, cooking, and storing food on an island Eating out every night is not practical. For one thing, I like to eat during the day too. Eating restaurant food three times a day on an island gets pretty monotonous after a while. Also, buying and cooking for yourself is a lot cheaper. Warning, if you have a …
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Island life and some deserted island hopping, oh there’s George Clooney’s place!
My days are generally taken up with the laptop and writing. Electricity is good, and I am getting a lot done. But my initial fear of island life is always there. Boredom … Get up, eat. Enjoy beautiful view. Write. Eat left overs, feel too hot. Start on second liter of water. Write. Stop and …
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Paddling into cathedral cave, Palawan (video)
Rex was true to his word, a few days later he was once again at my door with the offer of going to cathedral cave. I imagined a place with high walls and organ like formations. It sounded good. One of the things I noticed about Rex, is although his offers of taking me out …
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Cheap Island hopping in El Nido, the local way …
After some time in El Nido I realized I really did need to bite the bullet and go island hopping. A side effect of cooking for oneself and eating in is not meeting anyone to share costs with for such activities. One of the most popular questions I kept getting was “Have you seen any …
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Is El Nido the place to stay a while?
I was woken up by a gentle tapping at my door. Groggy eyed I opened it to see a lady standing there with a sweeping brush. “Sir, your cottage is read.” I cringed. I still hadn’t discussed long term pricing with the old lady yet. Never move in until the price is set. But on …
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