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Malcapuya Island  After putting up Part I of the Coron, Palawan adventure, now I am obliged to finish Part II and conclude the whole experience. Our first Island Tour was arranged by Coron Galeri, but we seemed to be looking for something that wasn't there. So our next Island tour, we asked the GLC attendant if they have a boat contact and he gave us Ms. Joy. She and family owned a motorized banca used for island hopping. Bulog Dos Island For the usual near places and beaches visited by tourists like Kayangan Lake, Atwayan Beach, Coral Garden, Barracuda Lake, Twin Lagoon, Japanese Shipwreck, Siete Pecados, Twin Peaks Reef, CYC Island, Smith Beach, etc., they will lend the boat with a boatman for Php1,500, although you may need to pick the nicer places since you cannot cover everything in one tour and be able to enjoy them at the same time. However for further places like Malcapuya Island, Banana Island and Bulog II (Bulog Dos), that's Php3,000 for the boat rent. Any...

My next blog is supposedly about our adventure blast in Coron, Palawan. But before I give you the good part of the journey, let me tell you a warning about an airline's way of handling canceled flights situation.  Our flights last June 7, 2012, inbound Coron, DVO-MNL & MNL-USU were both okay. Although our MNL-USU seemed to be a bit scary for some of the passengers. I was mostly asleep within the flight time, but was already awake when the pilot announced he cannot see the runway and will try to go around. Next thing I know, we have landed and the instant that we did, most of the passengers were loudly clapping and cheering for gladness. I asked Labsy if the flight was bumpy, and he said yes, so I thought, "Thank God" we've safely arrived. Some of the passengers even took pictures with the Captain and congratulated him and his Co-Pilot for a job well done. Well, I'll be telling you about our great and not so great times in Coron next time, but for now, let...