Apart from the beautiful country Phils is, thats one of the downsides i guess, i remember applying a schengen visa (tourist visa for europe) for my gf in manila ....what a disaster that was hahahaha
Atleast you made it a nice siteseeing trip and got to catch the super blue blood moon (my goodness what a name lol)
Nice pictures! steem on!
I know it's been like back and forth but good thing came out from the DFA experience and that's the experience we had with nature. =)