My first foray into Mindanao in August 2016 included a day trip to this easternmost province of the Philippines.  Thanks again to my wife’s niece, Trish, who enjoyed the scenic drive to this province of Davao Oriental coming from Maragusan … Continue reading Davao Oriental

Driving from Davao City, we crossed the ComVal border arriving late afternoon in August 2016 at the Compostela Valley Provincial Capitol in its capital, Nabunturan. The capitol was in a big complex, even though Nabunturan is still classed as a … Continue reading Compostela Valley

After landing at Davao airport, my first trip to Mindanao in August 2016 started with a short ferry ride from Sasa Wharf to Samal Island in the province of Davao del Norte. Trish, my wife’s niece, was kind enough to … Continue reading Davao del Norte