will getting fitted for his suit
Leaving Cambodia
Malaysia
The Philippines
City Streets in Manila
Jeepny! (a form of public transportation)
Migi, Uncle Arthur & dad
Migi, age 10 - is singer!
Mom, me Will & cousin Allan at SM North Mall in Manila
Waterfall at the mall
University of Philippines Campus
Jeepny art
Cousin Allan & Gigi's house
Allan, Gigi & Miggi
Will Lita & Tom boarding the plane to Surigao
Heading south to Surigao.. look at the blue waters!
Loading our luggage in the back of the truck....
Dad, Mom & Auntie Bic Bic reunite for the 1st time in 16 years
Lita's excited..
Me sitting on dad's lap for the ride to Cantilan
Surigao City
Mining in the countryside on the road to Cantilan
Auntie Nheria & Mom reunite
Uncle Pepe's back yard...pigs and chickens~!
Uncle Pepe & dad
Mom & Auntie Ellen reunite
It was an exciting reunion
Uncle Pedit walking on on his wife and my mom hugging in excitement on the floor
Uncle Pedit (My mom's brother) and Mom
I like Pepe's Furniture
Mom and her brother Beanie (Benidito)
Mom and her other brother Beanie..
Mom & Beanie's wife
Grace & Brittany
Mom & her sister Nina
4 of the 7 siblings, Nina, Mom, Pedit and Beanie
A few of my long lost Cousins!!!!!! Mayann, Chris, me & Grace
A lot of excitement going on...
Cousins!" Minda, Mayann, Chris, Me & Grace
Seafood!
the helpers busy in the kitchen
Family
Front of Uncle Pepe's house.... it was the same house my dad lived in during PC & the house my mom grew up in
The walk to church
This is the church my parents were married in
The church they were married in
Old Classmates
This mode of transport is called a tricycle
Papaya
Monument designed by cousin Yayo
Cantilan market FULL of fish!
Quite impressive
Uncle Beanie, Mom's half sister, & Will in the back of the truck on the way to island hopping
The spot of where the house was that my parents and I lived in for 1 year
2nd cousin Vincent had that snorkel on the entire day.
Cantilan Beach
This is where I lived the 1st year of my life..
Pump boat... w/ 20 people
Me & Mom...
Nheria, Pedit, Nina & 2nd cousin Lan lan
Dad
Calm clear blue waters
white sand
It doesn't get much better than this; an island to yourself w/ your family!
We tried to show mom how to snorkel
Quite the scenery
Kids catching shellfish
more CRAB!!!
Fresh crab!
Lunchtime!
Me washing dishes in the sea
Just beautiful!
Tilang shell, this was confiscated at the airport. :(
the entire crew
The entire fam
Shellfish that Uncle Beanie found.... we ate the innards for dinner
Chapel at the top of the hill overlooking the ocean
All open air, quite nice
will is STILL snorkelling!
Will found a starfish
Cousin Minda found a shell
The crew!
Nina & Mom won the best prize for loudest laughs
Man they were a giggly group
We had to jump start the truck
Tricycle time!
Another tricycle
LECHON! Roasted pig
How to eat jumping shrimp
Eydong catching bangoos in the fish pond
Uncle Pep, Will, Bic Bic & Me
Lan Lan, Nheria, Pepe, Dad, Mom, Will, Bic Bic, Me & Nina
Crab they caught at the edge of the pond
The Pig is ready!
Me & cousins packaging crackers
Chapel Uncle Yayo designed at the Cantilan Cemetary
we visited the graves of Lolo Vicente & Lola Taking
The graves of my grandparents
The grave of my 26 year old cousin who died in a car accident last year
Auntie Nina & Uncle Dodong
Fishermen pulling in the nets
Dinner at Uncle Pedit's house
We toured the Veneer plant in my mom's hometown
Sua Cold Spring
Sua cold springs
Uncle Beanie's place on the farm
Grilled Chicken!
Uncle Beanie & Mom
Yet another feast
Mom always messin around
Uncle Benidito and his water buffalo
I started to get scared when it started to move... Me & uncle Beanie
Cousin & newborn
National Cantilan highschool
Auntie Nheria's bakery
House of the Hodgkiss's, and Bob Hammit's House when he was in Peace Corps
The surrounding houses that now live on that road, back then it was empty, now it's termed" Milionnairres road...
Will walkin round my mom's cousin's fish ponds
Tilang Beach; this used to be a restaurant/bar that my mom worked at, and where my father would go to only order 1 beer... but stay til close...
Now it's the house of my Auntie Nina
Right on the ocean front
Will gets a hair cut
Lan Lan and Me
Will and Vincent
Cousins: Melanie, Mayann & me
Uncle Beanie, Me & Chris
Lan Lan, her daughter and mother Bic Bic
Uncle Pepe, Vincent & Nheria
Uncle Yayo's house, he designed it..
The Ferry from Surigao to Cebu
In the AC sleeper cabin
Grilled Chicken is so delicious! We had dinner before boarding
5am morning arrival in Cebu City
Steph, Will, Nanette, Lita & Tom at shrine to the spot where Magellan died
Me & Cousin Nanette
Cocoa beans
Auntie Bic Bic cracking the beans, preparing them to make a chocolate desert
The chocolate desert
Auntie Bic Bic & Pandasal bread making lesson
Nannette & the roller (don't get your fingers caught!)
Tom, Steph, 2nd cousin Sheena, Lita at Fort San Pedro
The Alledged site of Magellan's cross
Magellan's Cross is supposedly encased in this cross
the city of cebu
Very busy food court
Me, Dad, Cousin Bobit & Wife Conne, Bic Bic and cousin sheena
The ladies singing!! Karaoke was brought out at my 2nd cousin's neices baptism party. Pilipinos LOVE singing!~
Yes. ABBA's dancing queen
Cousin Allan is a good singer
BicBic's Twin Sister Nene & mom singing
Fog begins to roll in at Baguio; thus the cancellation of our trip to the rice terraces
City Market, Baguio
Baguio City Market
Burnam Park, Baguio City.
Line for Taxis at SM Mall
we waited almost 2 hours.
Weaving, easter crafts school
Baguio city in the mountains
Mall of Asia, Manila
ice skating rink in the mall
Tagaytay - volcano within the volcano
Japanese food for a change..
Pineapple Plantations
My 2nd cousin Risa's house
My 2nd cousin Risa and her family
This guy was stuck in a hard place
Last dinner at Minda's. Reyano, grilled pork, eggplant, okra
Little Calvin and me
Uncle Arthur and his grandson calvin
Will, Steph, Tom, Lita, Arthur, Calvin, Minda, Adrian & Cindy
Mom, Calvin, Michelle, Me & Nisa
That's my seashell they confiscated at the airport. :(
Will and Mom had some spectators of their card game
