Decided to take a run to the Washington DC area so chose to stay at Wyndham in National harbor using some of my time. It was a beautiful day for traveling traffic was not bad a few hiccups here and there but no issues. After a briefing by the concierge we took a stroll down… Read More Visited National Harbor

Well we sure had a great time in Oslob and it’s time to return to the city. This time I will be staying at the Ceda hotel at the Ayala center. Another nurse I worked with was also in the Philippines and wanted me to come and meet her family. Unfortunately it required taking a… Read More Wrapping up my visit to the Philippines

About an hour drive from Badian where we were at the Kawasan Falls our resort awaited us. Country Home Resort in Oslob was where we stayed. It appears it was new and I don’t think they were prepared for a crowd of sixteen so service was slow it took quite a long time for dinner… Read More My trip to the South continued

Fortunately my visit to the Philippines was timely because there were other visitors from the UK for the wedding. The bride’s parents arranged a tour to the south and I was included. A lovely drive to the countryside stopping on the way to pick up some fast food and a brief stop at the shoe… Read More My visit to the South of Cebu

Well it has been a whirlwind so I have been behind. As you might remember most of my previous posts were not recent trips, so once I go on a trip going forward you will see the current adventure and then I will go back to those places I have not yet covered. I welcome… Read More Keeping you updated

Well some former Linstonians visited with us as they were unable to attend the 4H club meeting. We spent an afternoon with Valerie and did we enjoy the bounty of mangoes and star fruit; funny we had other fruits but devoured the mangoes and star fruit most. Let’s just dive into the pictures. Well it’s… Read More Visit wth fellow linsteadonians

After our tour of the town we arrived at the club for further reuniting, laughter, dining and dancing. The place was nicely decorated in our colors of green black and gold and we were met by the Curators of the center. Other family members and old friends joined the group for what turned out to… Read More 4H Club meeting old friends

We continued along passing by prior residences stopping to say hello to family and friends. Some places seemed familiar others not so much. The clinic was now n the old primary school location The current environment did not bring back any memories so I had to visualize how it was. The only place still standing… Read More Visiting Linstead

Everyone woke up early and had a wonderful Caribbean breakfast to start our day. Chatter and laughter, photo opportunity while we wait for the late comers. We knew it was going to be a good day when Gail in her excitement stumbled and Patrick our bus driver caught her. If he was not in the… Read More Linstead here we come

Well time is slipping by so have to catch up before my next trip. On Thursday Gail and Gene arrived to dad to the excitement of meeting and greeting friends we remembered and friends we didn’t remember. We continued to finalize plans for Friday ‘s visit to Linstead. The Dillon family arrived for a day… Read More Linstead Reunion continued