We reached Madridejos in the wee hours, when fishermen unload their fresh catches on the beach. The giant blue crabs and obese squids got the kids full attention for a good 5 minutes, until they discovered The Bucket. At first I really thought they were toys. I had never seen let alone touch a sea horse before. The bucket was filled with hundreds of color mixed candies, shining … Continue reading Would you fish sea horses?
It is summer break in our side of the world, so hot that the only options are to live it like a Pinoy: wandering in airconed malls or run away to the nearest beach. Lucky us, we can escape roasting Cebu (40 degrees today!) and retreat in Bantayan for another 2 weeks. Here is a glimpse of our life here, in case you want to join … Continue reading Summer School in Bantayan
Behind me is infinite power Before me is endless possibility Around me is boundless opportunity Graduation is over, we are finally out of the husle and bustle of dusty Cebu ! Last month in the Philippines before we move to new adventures .. Among the places we ve visited and loved most, BAntayan stands number 1. Here is a little preview of the album I am cooking … Continue reading This strong desire to travel and explore
For those of you who have to deal with cold feet, red noises and grey skies .. For those of you who tend to feel like my friend Hubert those days: here is your dose of Vitamin Sea! Take a picture a day. Focus on its centre for a good 20 secondes, then slowly enlarge the view and embrace it all. Close your eyes and feel … Continue reading Here is to beat the Monday blues
“The quieter you become, the more you can hear” – Mother Nature In response to Jennifer Nichole Wells challenge “Colour your World!” Continue reading Colour your world: burnt Orange
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Kids on the boat: no, it is not so hard to get used to island life. French Mum, humanitarian, restless explorer and doer on sabbatical in Cebu (Philippines): one Attila in each arm, I am exploring the “toddlers safe” corners of the region, while trying to keep some room for Me. After a decade of humanitarian assignments, Estelea decided to enjoy with… Continue reading Guess who hit the headlines today? …
Cruising in the bluest seas of the Philippines in the early hours of the morning is a tribute to calm, peace and mindfulness. One of those precious times that naturally takes all your awareness on the present moment and makes your heart smile. As you think to yourself.. What a wonderful world… In response to the Weekly Photo Challenge on Monochromatic Continue reading Mindfulness made simple
And so was this week! At this time of year, there is hardly any tourist on Bantayan island, let me know when you come and we’ll pick you up at the pier. You won’t find any clubs or bars on our side of the island but the Buko juices and the San Miguel are the most refreshing… Continue reading WPC : Today was a good day
(thanks Bantayan for getting it so right!) Continue reading Wordless Wednesday: what I mean by “I need a quiet spot”
Adventure calling! All you need is trust and faith. And for the Pixie dust… help yourself! Happy week end everyone 🙂 Continue reading Photo101: Mystery and Lightening effects
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