Boracay Revisited 2020: Summary

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Boracay Revisited 2020: Day 1

Boracay Revisited 2020: Day 2

Boracay Revisited 2020: Day 3

Boracay Revisited 2020: Day 4

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I do hope you enjoyed our 4-day stay on Boracay Island. Until the next adventure!
Location: Boracay, Malay, Philippines

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