Last Saturday (May 26, 2012), my boyfriend and I went to one of the uncultivated islands in Zambales, the Magalawa Island. I've been eyeing for this island for months 'cause I really wanted my summer 2012 to be memorable. Yeah, so this craving was sufficed.
![Magalawa Island from a distance](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwoPzI4wvZDbT8soaPP9lOgItzJAEeJ-JQFlM4ZRItwAbApd7HYMTgQ4oPewteKs0_51BnVN-2VUp4yviz4PTmqxvbXOyEw25t0hlMp26mg5E4KsjsGB_wi8SYRQmW7cX5KVhfsl6u4grY/s640/CIMG2821.JPG) |
Magalawa Island (view from Radio Veritas) |
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Meet Sand dog. (He's very playful.) We named his after his color. Haha! You can barely see him in the sand. |
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San Salvador Island (view from Magalawa Island) |
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Magalawa Island's main transportation is by sea. (OF COURSE! Hahahaha! It's an island.) |
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Starfishes are abundant in Magalawa. You'll see different species there. |
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Here is Enrick, showing me how brave he is. (For holding the li'l starfish. Haha!) |
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Told yah, there are ABUNDANCE in STARFISHES. |
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Nice view, I know. On our way to see the Mangroves. |
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Haven't told you about Mangroves yet, right? Yeah, there are Mangroves A.K.A. Bakawan in Magalawa. |
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Four meals that were included in the P1,500.00 package of 2 days & 1 night stay. |
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Seafoods were mainly served. Sorry to Sand dog, dogs aren't allowed to eat seafoods. |
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Sorry for the poor resolution. My camera was in a different setting. |
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Look at the view! The view! |
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Beetles in Magawala are the counterpart of cockroaches in Manila. |
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Different sizes and species of Starfishes.
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The dogs that lead us to the other side of Magalawa. They're so sweet! |
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Another Starfish, up close! Orange lining! |
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Wasn't able to get a picture with this tree. Are we in Japan or Korea? Haha! |
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Yes, a tree of thorns. Thorns = Jesus. A bit of reminder if you want to go to Magalawa,
be careful with these trees. Enrick and I were pricked during our tour around the island. |
That's all for now. :) Hope you were entertained with some of the pictures of the island. ;) If you have any questions, I'll be more than happy to answer those. Just leave a comment on the lower part of this page. Thanks for your time! :)
Starfish!
ReplyDeleteYeah, haha! Starfishes! :D
ReplyDelete:) like the pics
ReplyDeleteThanks Pierre! Hahahaha! :D
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