Month: February 2018
Philippines Sunsets
I have lived in the Philippines. Craig and I visited a couple years ago. This is my third time here. There is one thing that is alway consistent: Sunsets are beautiful. You can always count on a beaut... Read More
Manila, Philippines
(Photo: The family in front of General Douglas MacArthur’s statue on Corregidor.) We met up with my parents in Manila and headed to Nasugbu, Batangas. We had planned to stay in Nasugbu for the l... Read More
Acclimating to the Philippines
(Photo: Naavah with her new friends at the branch in Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines.) We spent a couple weeks in the Philippines. I lived there for about 16 months back in the 1990s, so I knew what to... Read More
Cebu and Bohol
When we were planning our trip I knew I wanted to take the kids to the Philippines where I had served my mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The area I lived in was not the pl... Read More
Big city to Outback to ocean
(Photo: Sunset over Sydney, Australia.) We had a wonderful time in Australia. We went from a large city to the Outback to the ocean. We learned a few thing along the way. Australia is about the size o... Read More
Empty Beaches?
In South Carolina we have beautiful beaches. In the summer they are filled with people. In Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia, they have beautiful beaches that have no one on them. It did not take us... Read More
Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Camels
The bow of the Southern Swan in Sydney Harbor. When we planned the trip, Tiffany and I focused on what we wanted to see and experience. The logistics of how we would get there was often just a means t... Read More
Our Camel Caravan
While in Ayers Rock, Australia, we rode camels to our Field of Light experience at Uluru. Here are some photographs with captions from that journey. ... Read More