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mikelikesorange says:
First of all - Durian. It is known as the fruit of the gods, because it "tastes like heaven, but smells like hell." Opinions vary widely on this item, but I love it and strongly recommend it.
Second, yes, you could ride in a regular taxi somewhat like they have here in the states. But, when will yo…
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martiniman says:
Hotels were reasonable and nice, but dont stay at any place less than 80 a night, i know that's high, but when you are traveling by yourself, better to have a nice, familiar place.
People are so nice, try to walk around randomly. Its safe, really safe and interesting to see and meet the locals o…
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farahapple says:
Don't be afraid to check out accomodations in the El nido town. There are a lot of cheap cottages for rent in that area.
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magic_minnie219 says:
It took me a long time to search the transportation to manila.I finally found couple local airlines flying in to few big islands in Palawan.one is Cebu Pacific n the other is SEAIR.however,Cebu Pacific (http://www.cebupacificair.com/index.html)only flies into the PUERTO PRINCESA,which is the gateway…
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planisphere says:
AutoBus is one of only two bus companies with direct trips to Banaue from Manila. The bus leaves the capital city every 10pm only, daily. The same bus leaves Banaue for Manila 5pm daily. On both destinations, always best to secure tickets in advance (see contact numbers below), especially during hol…
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lauro says:
i am a filipino and i have to admit that our international airport which is ninoy aquino international airport is not a world class airport.
it has three terminals, terminal 1 serves all the international airlines, terminal 2 for the philippine airlines and terminal 3 for cebu pacific domestic an…
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Cebu Pacific
2 reviews
#82 of 88 general tips & advice in Philippines
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CarminaCruz says:
My boyfriend and I wanted to avail of Cebu Pacific’s low fares to Boracay. We checked out their website, http://www.cebupacificair.com/help/contact.html, which stated that their sales office in Robinson’s Place Manila is open daily from 9am to 9pm. We got there last night a little past 8pm, but …
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WanderingStoic says:
The airport in Zamboanga, Philippines is in every way a small, regional airport. There are only 4 airlines serving it & none offer direct international flights; you would have to connect through Manila or Cebu. The airport has only 1 runway/landing strip, which also doubles as the taxi-way. It is…
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chefjanjie says:
GETTING THERE:
From Naga GTExpress Terminal take a van that will bring you to San Jose Sabang Port. Fare price is at P90.00/head.
From Sabang Port take a banca going to Guijalo Port. Fare price is at P120.00/head. (Please take note that the last banca trip going to Guijalo Port is at 11 o’clock…
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takeiteasy says:
Lonely Planet has a very nice store on the main white beach. However, their staff is very dull. They are not that interested to sell and behave as if it would be better if there were no customers in the shop. I guess it is like this because they do not own the store unlike most of the other stores o…
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Mindanao
1 review
#86 of 88 general tips & advice in Philippines
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Jaded says:
Where exactly in Mindanao?
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jjonphl says:
I live in Manila but I do not consider myself authoritative. Anyway, here goes.
There are basically two school of thoughts with regard to mall layouts: the SM's and the Ayala's. The SM's always lay it out in regular blocks, while the Ayala mall's (Glorietta, Trinoma, Market Market I heard, thoug…
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jjonphl says:
If you want it raw in Manila, you really should give Quiapo a visit. You'll see the culure there.
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