The Lanzones Festival 2016 in Camiguin will be celebrated from October 23 to 29. Book early, flights, ferries and beds will be crowded. The Lanzones Festival is an annual thanksgiving celebration for Camiguin Island’s bountiful harvest. The town...
Team Camiguin won 1 gold and 2 silver medals at the 2nd Mayor Jose V. Obedencio Jr. Invitational Swim Meet in Maramag, Bukidnon. No, it’s not the 2016 Rio Olympics, it’s a local swim...
Tuasan Waterfall in Camiguin had once been a wonderful hidden paradise. Then greedy people and incompetent engineers came, saw and destroyed. We already wrote about the “Concrete Madness in Camiguin” on May 12, 2015...
Tropical Storm NIDA / Carina is now in the vicinity of Sta. Ana (Aparri) in the north of Luzon. The exact centre cannot be measured. Tropical Storm NIDA / Carina increased both, forward and...
Philippines Rail and High Speed Train Dreams are flaming again since the election of the new president. [updated] The Philippines had once been a great railway nation. Rotten railway tracks can still be found...
Tropical Depression Carina (SIX-16) has started to get organized east of Samar. GDACS has issued an orange tropical cyclone warning for the Philippines and China. The satellite images show the concentration process east of Samar....
We opened a SentrySafe in less than 2 minutes with only a hammer and a chisel. This is not what we understand of safety. What happened? In our guest rooms we offer safe deposit...
A Tornado in Legazpi near the embarcadero an impressive waterspout built up yesterday afternoon around 4:40 p.m. A waterspout is an intense columnar vortex (usually appearing as a funnel-shaped cloud) that occurs over a body of water. They are connected...
The #1 Philippines Ferry Database contains now 32 maritime companies with 220 ferries plying 176 routes. Almost every day we discover another shipping company and new routes. But now the job became tough. The first 200 ferries...
The Philippines Ferry Database is just two days old and is discussed in many places. We also got some feedback and the first corrections. Less than 24 hours after publishing the database, we got...
The Philippines Ferry Database got real today. A long time dream became true. We’ve built a database with almost all ferry connections in the Philippines. In the Philippines 2016 you can by plane to...
The first Typhoon of the Storm Season 2016 is a real Monster. Approaching the costs of Taiwan it now presents gust wind speeds of up to 305 km/h. NEPARTAK / Butchoy slowed down a...
The 2016 Typhoon Season starts with a Super Typhoon. Typhoon NEPARTAK / Butchoy has rapidly gained strength and is now a Super Typhoon Cat. 4. Tue United Nations have issued a Red Typhoon Alert...
Typhoon Nepartak has been upgraded from a Tropical Storm to a Typhoon Cat.1. It is moving fast at 30 km/h towards Taiwan. Only the most northern islands of the Batanes group are within the storm...
2016 Storm Season is beginning. It is not yet the Typhoon Season 2016, but first tropical storm is building up in the east. Tropical Storm Nepartak will become a typhoon, however it will pass east of the...
16th President of the Philippines – Rodrigo Duterte, will today take over the leadership of the Republic of the Philippines. Hope and fear accompany this change. What is to be expected? I start with two...
Is there a big Black Hole between Lazada and LBC? One could think so. Our very first experience with this on-line shopping in the Philippines shows a perfect Black Hole effect. IMPORTANT UPDATE 07/01/2016:...
Kanlaon Volcano isn’t quiet. This morning around 9:19 a.m. it erupted in a phreatic explosion and spat ashes up to 1,500 meters. Kanlaon Volcano is under alert level 1. It’s activity is not violent...
The Philippine Fault Zone (see map) is under pressure. In the last 27 hours 17 Earthquakes were recorded between Ambaguio and Bokod slightly east of Baguio. The pressure in the fault zone comes from the...
A Phreatic Explosion happened on Bulusan Volcano at 11:35 a.m. on June 10. Mount Bulusan in Sorsogon province spewed ashes 2000 meters high. The explosion lasted about five minutes. UPDATE: On June 19 another Phreatic Explosion happened on...
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