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Category Archives: III.C. World Scenic Places

Philippine Islands, Atolls, & Cities: Aerial Views

Friday, February 20, 2009

Most of these shots are from Q300 or Q400 turboprop flights from Gensan on Mindanao to Cebu, Cebu to Caticlan, and return flights. I’ve also added a few jet views of Luzon and Manila. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, Henan, China. http://picasaweb.google.com/GaryLeeTodd/PhilippineIslandsAtollsCitiesAerialViews#

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Boracay, Philippines

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Boracay’s white sand beach has been rated as one of the best beaches in the world. Most people get there by flying to Caticlan and taking a small ferry to Boracay Island. We circled the island about ten times while waiting to land; hence, the nice aerial views. We also took a catamaran to nearby [...]

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Philippines

Monday, July 21, 2008

General Santos City on Mindanao is where Amy grew up and where I lived for a year after we got married. We also visited Cebu during winter break last year and stayed on Mactan Island near the spot where Magellan was killed by Lapu Lapu before his crew finished circumnavigating the globe. Mostly these photos [...]

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Ireland

Sunday, July 6, 2008

Random photos of historic & scenic places in Ireland, taken in 2003. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, Henan, China. http://picasaweb.google.com/leefoxx1949/Ireland#

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