Puerto Galera, Philippines
Waves breaking on a secluded rocky beach in the tropical resort area of Puerto Galera on the north coast of Mindoro Island.
Traditional Filipino wooden outrigger boats, locally known as bancas, in the shallow turquoise water of Puerto Galera, a resort town on Mindoro Island, Philippines.
Panoramic view of beautiful Muelle Bay in the tourist resort of Puerto Galera, with recreational yachts moored in tranquil turquoise water, while a public promenade and park are visible on the right.
Yachts on moorings in the tranquil waters of Muelle Bay.
Replica of a traditional Spanish galleon, locally made and located on the waterfront of Muelle Bay, a scenic harbor in the popular tourist destination.
The colorful tropical waterfront of Sabang Beach in the popular resort town of Puerto Galera.
A beautiful beach scene with traditional outrigger boats, called bancas.
A picturesque tropical cove in the Philippines, with tall coconut palm trees, turquoise water, and traditional wooden outrigger boats known as bancas, at Minolo Bay, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro.
Beautiful White Beach in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
Traditional Filipino outrigger boats on a beautiful white sand beach, with turquoise water and blue sky in the resort area of Puerto Galera on the tropical island of Mindoro in the Philippines.
Beautiful nature, ugly buildings and environmental damage. Too bad...
Big Lalaguna Beach, Sabang, Puerto Galera, Philippines
A small outrigger boat on a beach in the Philippines.
A beautiful tropical island beach scene, with a traditional Filipino wooden outrigger boat in shallow turquoise water, in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
A large coconut plantation. The Philippines is one of the largest copra producers in the world.
A Mangyan village in the hills of Puerto Galera, Philippines.
A small village on a beautiful tropical island, with the traditional thatched houses belonging to indigenous Mangyan people, who live inland in mountainous areas of Mindoro Island in the Philippines.
A man belonging to the indigenous Mangyan tribe on Mindoro Island accesses clean water using a makeshift spigot cut into a municipal water pipe running through the forest. Lack of infrastructure leaves many people without access to running water in their homes.
What a mud bath! These two carabao, a species of water buffalo native to the Philippines, are completely covered in mud.
Beautiful coconut palms overlooking the sea.
Puerto Galera, Philippines.
Pretty bougainvillea on a seaside balcony.
Eating lunch under an idyllic coconut palm tree on an idyllic tropical beach. A dangerous place to sit, by the way, since falling coconuts kill more people each year than shark attacks.
Mindoro Island, Philippines
Even in the rainy season, it's pretty.
Selling fresh fruit on a busy street in Manila.
Manila, Philippines
Morning glory...
Dumaguete, Philippines
Low angle view of tropical coconut palm trees silhouetted against the Milky Way in a a beautiful night sky.
Liveaboard dive yacht.
White Beach, Puerto Galera
Philippines
A traditional Filipino wooden outrigger boat (banca) anchored on a gorgeous tropical beach.
A beach vendor displaying his tourist merchandise.
A woman and four of her children standing in front of their small, roofless, concrete house after the husband suddenly died before he could replace the storm-damaged roof.
