Friday, September 15, 2023

Rota

‘Enchanted’ wood on a mystical island

The first time I stumbled into this particular “enchanted” spot was during my first...

The bell by the fire pit

ROTA--A few yards behind the swimming pool at the Rota Resort & Country Club...

Rota: Visiting a prayer mountain

It was a place I never knew existed here and we reached it by...

I stepped on a ‘wedding cake’

The first time I saw the flat-top mountain everybody referred to as the Wedding...

‘Trespassers’ at Poña Point Fishing Cliff

 ROTA — A fork on the road leading to a small clearing with a...

Peace memorial on a mountaintop

At the island’s highest elevation stands a stone structure that few people visit: a...

Exploring Tonga Cave

Right in the heart of Songsong Village on Rota is a huge cave which...

Ruins of a 1920s sugar mill on Rota

 I still haven’t figured out how I missed seeing the remains of the old...

Stopover at Teteto Beach

ROTA—Driving along the paved road from Songsong going to Sinapalo Village on Rota will...

Rough drive to Sabana

ROTA—Driving up the crest of Mt. Sabana on Rota will lead you to one...

Tranquility at an abandoned park

ROTA — Delightfully situated on a prime spot along the coastal road just...

A refreshing stop at a famous swimming hole

ROTA — Come on in, the water’s cool. This unspoken and unwritten invitation is...