DAILY PHOTO: Stairs and Pagoda at Cebu Taoist Temple

Taken in December of 2017 in Cebu City

DAILY PHOTO: Alona Beach

Taken in December of 2017 at Alona Beach on Panglao Island

 

DAILY PHOTO: Chocolate Hills of Bohol

Taken in December of 2017 on Bohol Island

 

It wasn’t dry enough to see them in their full chocolatey brown glory, but these conical limestone hills are pretty wild nevertheless.

DAILY PHOTO: Manila Cathedral

Taken in December of 2017 in Manila

Also known as “The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.”
 

DAILY PHOTO: Saint Against the Sea

Taken in Oslob in December of 2017

 

 

OK, he wasn’t really a saint, that was alliterative poetic licence. He was a priest named Father Julian Bermejo, and he is celebrated for his role in having baluartes (watch towers) built to warn Cebuano residents of threats from both nature and pirates.

DAILY PHOTO: Siquijor Sunset

Taken in December of 2017 on Siquijor in the Philippines

DAILY PHOTO: Tarsiers

Taken on Bohol in December of 2017

Tarsiers may be the product of a five-way orgy between an owl (eyes), a bat (ears), a frog (hands), a rat (tail), and a monkey (body), but they’re still pretty cute.