SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro - This is a fishing town located 400 kilometers south of Manila, known for its rich fishing grounds and beaches, Occidental Mindoro is on the map as a premier tourist destination. This is the town where I grew up. Along the beach, early in the morning, I oftentimes encountered them as they hauled their catch after staying in the open seas for a long time. These dark skinned burly men carried large tuna, snapper, tanigue (King Mackerel) while their wives eagerly welcomed them back. At the time, I didn't know that they spent weeks - even months before making it back to town. ...
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