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These are photos I shot on our last day in Basilan onboard a fast craft that will bring us back to Zamboanga City then to Manila before the day ends. Special thanks to gbert for his the lomo project blogpost.

Isabela City’s commercial center is basically comprised of small businesses. There are no big malls or department stores. Hotels are inexistent. Other business have closed shop, its owners opting to do business elsewhere. At the center is the provincial hall, … Continue reading →

Our 2nd day in Basilan as spent in Lamitan, where the infamous siege of Lamitan in 2001 took place, and stretches of road containing trees that seep out rubber used to make tires (and perhaps maybe even prophylactics?). Here are … Continue reading →

These photos were taken on a soon-to-be mountain resort, part of a plan to develop White Beach. The view here is breathtaking. Too bad not all travelers can marvel of what Basilan can offer to Philippine Tourism.

White Beach is located in Malamawi Island right across Isabela City, the capital of Basilan. This is one of the better beaches I’ve been to. Locals said the waves were bigger than normal when we went, making the water less … Continue reading →