Four Typhoons in 10 Days Four typhoons have struck the Philippines in the the space of 10 days, with the latest Super Typhoon Man-Yi having claiming eight lives as of...
More Tropical Cyclones The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) says more tropical cyclone (TCs) are entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) than anywhere else in the...
The popular cruising and tourist destination of Palawan Island as well as the Visayas and the southern island of Mindanao were particularly hard hit and there are concerns for a...
The Other Pacific: North of the Equator If sailors think of the Pacific idyll, it’s probably the real or an imagined Tahiti that comes to mind. At any rate, it’s...
Image supplied of the location of the incident. The incident happened at about around 10 or 11pm at night about six miles off the coast of Kalibo, according to a...
These notes have been compiled with information from our visit to the Visayan Islands in 2012 and from locals and another cruising folk who have also visited the area and...
