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Monday, December 5, 2011

A Stormy Escape from the Metropolis to Cagbalete Island, Quezon

It was a cold and drizzling morning when I decided to join some of my friends heading to Cagbalete Island in Mauban, Quezon. Frolicking at the beach with some rain wasn't really part of the agenda, so I (or should I say, We) secretly refuse to accept the fact that some quick storm will pay us a visit on the way and once we get there.

Dark rainy morning skies... this is interesting...
So before I go on story-telling mode, I would just like to give you guys a brief description of the island. Again, it is part of Mauban, Quezon with a lush coconut plantation and surrounded by the waters of Lamon Bay and the Pacific. It is somehow an unspoilt and uncommercialized version of Boracay, because of it's fine white to golden sand and with its surrounding marine life is a great attraction to diving enthusiasts and to those who enjoy snorkeling. Starfish, Urchins and Hermit Crabs are the common shore finds (and lots of kelp during the rainy season.. hehe.)

Sure is inviting... Love it!
Here we go... well... it still rained. After our rendezvouz in Makati,
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