Native village in the center area of Boracay island
Native village - most houses made of nipa roof and bamboo
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Quiet green and peaceful living off the road
Peaceful and green. Abundant tropical vegetation and amidst all nature a few nipa huts
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No more place for farming on the island
No more place for farming - just a narrow area for living is left for the native population of the beautiful tropical island
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Most people here still have a more healthy living environment than typical city population
Despite the little space around the nipa huts - most people here still have a more healthy living environment than typical city population
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Sunny and windy most of the year
Wind keeps mosquitoes away and air temperature comfortable even in tropical heat near equator.
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Even among the poor ones there are some even poorer than poor and living in most simple nipa huts barely water tight
With business came social injustice - with wealth and fortune came poverty.
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Once a long time ago ...
Once a long time ago ... this island was once nearly a paradise island
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An islands supermarket - the source and supplier of all real needs
A small *superstore* offers all you really need for life - everything more is usually junk
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Cockfighting is a national sport for Filipinos ...
Cockfighting is a national sport for Filipinos - even here on the island we have a cock-farm
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A small lake in the center of the island - near d'mall
A natural freshwater lake with a beautiful surrounding nature in the middle of the island near d'mall
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One of Boracay's hidden beauty is the small lake
A natural fresh water lake in the center of the island
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Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation
Water attracts life - water is the source of life - no water no life
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