Articles tagged with: Casa Miranda
Last Day on Siquijor and Boat to Dumaguete
Saturday September 20, 2014
6:20 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor
Last morning coffee on Siquijor, sadly. I’ve started to feel quite at home on this beautiful and relaxed island. But flights to Malayasia and trips to Cebu Immigration beckon.
It’s not very clear what is going to happen today. I learned at the last minute yesterday that the GL Express Shipping Line is owned by Seventh Day Adventists, and …
A Beach Walk and Snorkeling Adventures
Wednesday September 17, 2014
6:15 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor
Room 2, Casa Miranda
I had an absolutely lovely day yesterday with even some perfect moments sprinkled in. I started the day with a bike ride into town for breakfast. My favorite “carenderia” was open, and I got a tasty and simple meal of rice and vegetables and boiled eggs. It came to just over a dollar.
Originally, I unlocked …
Another Photowalk on a Siquijor Beach
Monday September 15, 2014
6:30 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor
Room 2, Casa Miranda
Yep, the typhoon weather did clear out much faster than anyone expected, and I was able to spend yesterday out exploring the island. The pattern on Siquijor is a pretty clear one. The main ring road is too far inland to provide much in the way of scenic views, and the land between the road …
Robbery Thoughts, Plus a Photowalkabout on the Beach
Friday September 12, 2014
6:20 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor
Room 2 Casa Miranda
The robbery on Kagusuan beach is still on my mind of course. It bothers me to think of the thief out there laughing to himself at how stupid I was to leave my bag unlocked and unattended on the beach. I hate thieves. To this day, I get angry when I think of the person …
Adventures on a Boat to Siquijor
Tuesday September 9, 2014
7:00 a.m. San Juan, Siquijor
Casa Miranda guest house – Room 2
Ah, where to start? I stopped writing yesterday because I looked up and saw a bunch of people streaming out the door of the harbor building and going toward a small GL Express boat. I remembered that my boat to Siquijor was a GL Express boat, and I realized that that was …