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Published book: Balangay<br />
Since the first publication of Active Boating and<br />
Watersports in September 2010, one of the most<br />
amazing characters I have ever had the pleasure<br />
of meeting is Bruce Curran, world famous author,<br />
adventurer and philanthropist.<br />
An avid supporter of the magazine, Bruce is a regular<br />
contributor of stories outlining his amazing adventures in<br />
some of the most beautiful provinces in the Philippines.<br />
Bruce is one of those fascinating characters with an absolutely<br />
amazing background. Scottish by birth, Bruce’s father served<br />
in the Royal British Army Medical Corps for 35 years. This<br />
meant the family would have been relocated every few years<br />
and is probably what instilled the wanderlust and thirst for<br />
adventure in Bruce.<br />
Bruce’s incredible adventures on land started back in 1971<br />
when he rode his newly acquired Norton Commando from<br />
New England which he still has today and fondly named<br />
Published book: Combing<br />
the Coral Carpet<br />
Bruce is one of those<br />
fascinating characters<br />
with an absolutely<br />
amazing background.<br />
Buri princess Palawan<br />
Balangay<br />
Words by BARRY DAWSON<br />
Photographs from the<br />
collection of BRUCE CURRAN<br />
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