Philippines Travel Blogs - Page 15

Puerto Galera in Batangas has been home to some of my craziest memories, not to mention the most recent one as well;-) This was the first beach I ever got to go to as a young professional and I found the island still beautiful with way less congestion and commercialism than today. I've been at t…

My Travels through the Philippines with my little pet Monkey Lauro and Nepal and Vietnam with my amazing girlfriend Zohar :)

Saturday, January 19, I took a road trip to the town of Liloan, about 18 kilometers north of Cebu City. This town is well known for its rosquillos biscuit, and other delicacies like their torta muffins, otap, and other specialties. I left Cebu City as early as 6:30 am. Driving was smooth and e…

First of all, this blog is not such a happy one, but want you to think what life is. This trip is by a NGO,ACCE, based in Japan. I and other friends visited Apelocruz, a slum area, and Tondo called smokey mountain which is a gabege area. Those areas for me were just a movie or other planet. But …

The beaches of Boracay are breathtaking--crystal-clear waters and fine powder-white sand! Palawan & La Union are also lovely & UNSPOILED. Other notable beaches: Bantayan Island, Puerto Galera, Bohol, Caramoan, Laiya & Aguirangan,Bicol.

Our group namely Krizia, Mico, Airie, Sancha and me have gone to Bicol to experience the destination, We travel at around 4pm from Manila to Bicol via van

Yeah, I’m dedicating this first entry to Philippine’s budget airline, Cebu Pacific. No, I’m not really a HUUUGE fan of the airline because I have had bad experiences with them, but for its never-ending mind-blowing promos, getting around my beautiful country has never been easier and I love …

On this day we are getting ready for our trip to Boracay for New Year's and our road trip. We do our packing and hang out with her family and get massages. I got foot scrubs and massages a few times a week the whole time I was on this trip. Foot scrubs are about 3-4 bucks and basically you soak ur …

You will find a collection of pictures of random places here in the Philippines.

  This Tagaytay trip was in August 2007, but I'm writing the story just now, for two reasons, first: I joined travbuddy just 2 months ago November 2008, second: I got the time to write just now, (hehehe). My friend (Thea: the girl with me in the picture) and I planned this trip to Tagaytay a…

Blue Lagoon also known as Maira-Ira beach is located in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte. If you look at it at the map, the beach is like moon in shape. Blue water and white sand beach, the beach is not as crowded as the Saud beach (also in Pagudpud) and there are very few hotels, homestays and stores in the…

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            I was off to my usual weekend bike from my house to my father’s, that is if my lazy legs would allow me… and so about two weeks ago, I began the journey and I can say that I wasn’t off to a good start.    …

Someone in my CS group posted on the message board the idea of a *Free Hugs* day to happen on different (as many) cities around the world on March 22, 2008.  This got the CS-Manila people excited and eager to participate. The group finally decided on the date of March 08, 2008 because March 22…

Ever since i was a kid, I have always dreamed of traveling far and long.. You know the usual dreamer who wants to go to places, watch a beautiful scenery, explore, meet new people and most of all, enjoy the freedom of going to wherever you want.. But as all dreamers do, I woke up.. I went to …