Here are loads photos I took from midday to dusk during our trip to Sumilon Island in Oslob, Cebu:
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| Granite rock formations along the coastal path of Tanauan, Oslob |
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| Another snap before we island hop~ |
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| Boatman pulling the anchor rope… |
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| Island-hoppers alighting from pump boats |
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| humble bamboo poles to rest on~ |
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| seascape from the overlook |
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| seabed visible through a rippling water surface |
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| people busy doing their own stuff~ |
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| Bluewater Resort pump boat |
| how to use bamboo poles “creatively” |
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| cherishing the moment… |
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| sparkling waters |
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| peaceful coastal scene with still boats and mountains in the background |
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| cluster of thin trees |
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| tree branches extending out over the water |
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| silhouette of people in the island |
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| sailing away~ |
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| “what’s inside” |
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| read carefully |
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| clearly you have to be responsible |
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| some island-hoppers prepping to go back to Oslob |
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| another serene view |
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| kids don’t seem to be bothered… |
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| some clothes. . . |
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| almost sunset |
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| fewer people are left in the water |
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| busy playing in the sand |
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| what’s gonna come out??? |
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| not so lonely coconut |
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| people walking through the sand bar |
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| Hiropi the penguin |
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| Back entrance to the Sumilon Bluewater Resort |
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| this view reminds me of winter trees in Mie… |
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| was eager to find something underneath the water… but… |
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| carefree. . . |
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| Sumilon Island sand bar |
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| bye for now Sumilon Island |
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| not a pancake |
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| almost back to Oslob |
There! The boat has gone back to the shore ready for the next sail…
Would you hop in?
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