Bring your child to work day? On Palawan Island with Badjao Bridge
I loved our times riding in the three wheelers ...
15 December, 2017
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Eating shark with Four Generations – On Palawan Island with Badjao Bridge
After our morning breakfast of arozcaldo (think porridge with chicken), our first day on Palawan Island was spent with the Badjao in their homes over the sea. With our three wheeler caravan carrying four passengers each, plus photography gear, our drivers skillfully navigated the deeply rutted...
15 December, 2017
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All I want for Christmas… – In the Philippines with Badjao Bridge
All I want for Christmas is for these precious children to have a sponsor ...
13 December, 2017
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Beautiful Smiles In the Philippines – with Badjao Bridge
With stories still to be told from our experiences on Bohol Island we boarded a plane for our next destination, Palawan Island. Badjao Bridge has recently expanded it’s ministry to the Badjao Tribe that calls Roxas, Palawan their home. While this was my third visit to...
13 December, 2017
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Hearts that Beat Together – In the Philippines with Badjao Bridge
It was exciting to watch the enthusiastic reaction to team member Aisea today as he connected with the Badjao though songs that tell stories. In our four days together you could see meaningful relationships being formed, our time was too brief with our Badjao friends...
13 December, 2017
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Spearfishing with the Badjao, A Divers story – In the Philippines with Badjao Bridge
Over a traditional Filipino meal of barbecued intestines, livers, chicken and pork, our team had a conversation with Salonga Tapsilani. Salonga, a 24 year old Badjoa, has been spearfishing since the age of 15 to provide for his family. Like many of the Badjao, Salonga heads...
12 December, 2017
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With Badjao Bridge in the Philippine Islands, Diving with the Badjao
It has been so exciting to work with these digital media professionals, Alex and Aisea are from the Bay area and Aurelia from the Philippines. In the few days that we have spent together, we have grown close and witnessed a great deal. Together we...
11 December, 2017
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With Badjao Bridge in the Philippines, Celebrating The Lighthouse
There was so much to celebrate today! Badjao Bridge Executive Director Dan Johanson had the pleasure of seeing a long time dream for the Badjao come to fruition. Three years ago Dan and I witnessed a a very close call here on the island as Typhoon Hagupit...
10 December, 2017
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