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June 12, 2015

Of friendships, the Survivor series and Caramoan Island

  THESE days, it’s hard to believe that Caramoan still hosts the “Survivor” series—a show that depicts contestants as castaways displaced on the far ends of the world—when in “reality,” the tourists were actually everywhere in the Camarines Sur peninsula when we got there over one long weekend. This irony of being “remote” vs. “accessible” cannot escape us as observers. That while we want a taste of being in an unchartered territory as what the reality TV presents, it is… Read More »Of friendships, the Survivor series and Caramoan Island