Nowhere to Walk the Dog

These are some photographs I took during the flight from Surigao to Cebu.  The location is somewhere between Lyte and Bohol, where there are numerous atolls and small islands.

Viewed from Afar - And Miles from the Mainland

. . . . Closer . . . 

. . . . and Closer

What I find fascinating about this is there appears to be only the tiniest piece of land, which is totally covered in houses that spill out and are built over the sea.  I can't imagine what it must be like to live in a place like that?  What happens when there's a typhoon?  Where do your kids go to school?  Where do you walk the dog?  Where do you get your drinking water from?  Don't you get sick of eating fish?

Here are some more examples:

Really in the Middle of No Where

. . . . But a Bit More Space

. . . But Not a Lot More

At Least This One Has Some Greenery