Last updated Sep 14, 2022 | First published on Nov 16, 2018 | Philippines, Travel Stories
You learn a lot of useful things while traveling. I certainly did while searching for a Siquijor love potion on an island in the Philippines that’s purported to be home to witch doctors. For instance, I didn’t know that a manananaggal is a hideous,...
Last updated Mar 30, 2022 | First published on Nov 16, 2013 | Philippines
This is the true story of my surviving Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines while on a small island. Typhoon Haiyan (also known as Super Typhoon Yolanda) was the strongest storm recorded to make landfall. It claimed an estimated 8,000 lives in November 2013. Meeting...
Last updated Aug 4, 2022 | First published on Feb 11, 2009 | Philippines
Photo of the Tasaday tribe by John Nance. Unexpected meetings can change your life. I was in Columbus, Ohio, over the weekend to shoot photos for a USEA Area 8 (Sounds like an Army thing, but it’s a horse thing) banquet and made an unexpected and positively...
