Thursday, April 19, 2012

More about Bohol

 A beautiful sky one evening
 On Easter Sunday we saw some famous things in Bohol-the tarsier monkeys-we saw 3 in trees-that didn't look too happy that we had woken them.  Sadly you are not allowed to hold them because they bite we were told.  They only live in Bohol and a few other places in the Philippines.



 Katherine said they looked like aliens and apparently someone else did too!
 Nipa huts-called because the roofs are made from nipa grass-a kind of native Philippine house
 The Loboc River
 We could have taken a lunch cruise on one of the boats but decided not to
 How many people can you put on a scooter?  The first one in line was the winner with 4
 Ashley had gotten caught asleep in her Daddy's lap
 After seeing the tarsiers we went to a butterfly sanctuary-there was a tarsier there too!
 Ashley was waving to the butterfly

 We had a great guide who told us lots of interesting things about butterflies and the kids enjoyed holding them



Greg found a spider at the butterfly sactuary and of course had to get a picture-it's another game-can you find the spider?

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