Skydiving Over Siquijor, Philippines by Tim Ghazzawi: When a plane door opens, one normally hopes the plane is on the ground. That wouldn’t be the case this time, I thought, as I listened to my instructor repeat the same set of steps three times over: “Hands on straps. Head back. […]
Philippines
“Water and Lime(stone)”
A Journey to the Underground River in Sabang, Philippines by Tim Ghazzawi: The taxi driver took two hours to navigate the five miles between the Manila airport and my hostel. A whiplash-inducing ride in stop-and-go traffic that saw us weave around buses and jeepneys (look em’ up!), motorbikes, regular bikes, […]
“Wreck to Wreck”
Scuba Diving in Coron, Philippines by Tim Ghazzawi: My instructor’s name was Richard aka Wizard aka Wiz. Tongue-pierced and tattooed, Wiz also wore a red ruby ring that he claims makes him a premier member of the San Miguel Brewing company. His phone’s background is a picture of him holding […]