Maligayang Pasko po!

Alden and I went to the Philippines for the holidays.  Here are a few pictures from our trip thus far...

Part of the Tagarino clan at Alden's father, Rogelio's retirement/birthday party.

 The food.  There was a LOT of food.

Nerisa (Alden's sister) and their adorable niece and nephew, Zoie and Tristan.

The local market.

The beautiful reception hall for the Philippines wedding, May 1, 2012.

View from the reception hall.

Chapel on the hill; the site for the wedding.  A wedding had just finished, which is what the tents are from.

Wedding 2012 chapel.

Bamboo Christmas tree on UP Los Banos Campus.

Scott's bahay kubo (small house).

Alden in the "moon bar", another open hut on the water.

Sunset from the moon bar.

Alden in Scott's banca.

Alden and I after diving with Scott in his front yard.

Sunrise from Scott's place.

Alden and I heading out from Scott's place.

Harbor entrance to Scott's place.