ANDERSON COOPER APPOINTED U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE PHILIPPINES

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imageWashington, D.C. – President Barack Obama has nominated CNN’s Anderson Cooper to be the next U.S. ambassador to the Philippines.  The White House announcement on the nomination came on the heels of Cooper’s live reporting on the aftermath of super typhoon Haiyan which has devastated many cities and towns in Central Philippines.  He is the host of the popular CNN news program, AC 360. His reports from Tacloban, the worst-hit among the cities in the province of Leyte, gained both praise and criticism.

Many Filipinos, including expatriates from all over the world, have praised Cooper’s early coverage of the devastation in Tacloban and the Philippine government’s rescue and relief efforts which he described as lacking in coordination and clear strategy. On the other hand, Cooper earned the ire of Philippine President Noynoy Aquino who asked for “greater accuracy” in reporting on his government’s relief efforts and to focus on the…

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Astronaut Under the Sea

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Astronaut Under the Sea

“Fish everywhere.“ I said when I did my very first helmet diving. At first, I was pretty nervous because I’m the first person to dive and nobody else below on this place. Happy cos’ I saw a lot of fishes there! The 25 kilogram helmet I was carrying was like a normal hat if you’re under the sea. Capture the moment if you’re here. It was really awesome walking under the sea. You were look like an astronaut wearing the helmet.

Banana Boat Ride

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Banana Boat Ride

If you’re in Boracay you should’ve not missed the water recreational activities. It was one of the best experienced I had when I was there in Boracay. I just did helmet diving, banana boat and snorkeling. It was a momentum experienced I had in my life. And don’t miss to ride on banana boat it was really the best. You’ll going to shout ‘till the end cos’ the current as you were on the boat was definitely drives you to the peak of your voice.

Experience Boracay

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Experience Boracay

It was my first time to step in powdery sand in the island called Boracay. Many people say that it was one of best beaches to be, but I don’t believe at first since I haven’t been there to witness the true beauty of the island. But since I stepped on its white powdery sand beach I just said “Wow! “It was really true. And that’s the reason why the tourists keep coming back. It was like the beach wanted to drag you half way. It was truly one of a kind thing to be in such wonderful place like this.

Beach To Love

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Beach To Love You just have to take a glimpse of this place. It was relaxing that would really sooth your minds to think peacefully. The sea seems to drag you to its crystal clear water. It was blue as the sky and glassy as it is. The sand was soft like a powder. There is nothing I can say about this place, but it was a nice place you want to be with your family especially during holiday. You gotta enjoy and love the beaches here. Because life is better at beach.