
The couple who met on the beach at Boracay
CNN
On spectacular White Beach, on the Filipino island of Boracay, Mae Edilyn Lumba Fortuna from Manila crossed paths with American traveler Jon Takagi. Here's what happened next.
(CNN) — It was October 2012 and Mae Edilyn Lumba Fortuna had temporarily left behind her busy life in Manila to vacation on the Filipino island of Boracay. With her friend Ivy in tow, Fortuna spent her evenings out dancing and her days lazing on Boracay's spectacular White Beach. This particular morning, Ivy didn't feel like swimming, but Fortuna couldn't resist the expanse of glass-like sea stretching out in front of her.
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