Calaguas, the beautiful on Mar 14, 2010 in Philippines calaguas island white beach bicol I’ve seen the pictures, I read what people have said, but I wasn’t prepared for what I saw and experienced that Sunday. After close to twelve hours of travel (from the time I left the house, including the waiting time at the airport, food...
Travel Budget: Calaguas Island on Mar 9, 2010 in Philippines Post trip accounting calaguas island budget travel-expenses I’ve been coming across blogs about Calaguas Island, but truth be told, as much as I am interested to go there, I couldn’t be bothered to plan going there because it seemed so hard. I prefer going to destinations where you just hop on a p...
Confessions of a solo female traveler on Mar 7, 2010 in Word Vomit I am scared. The thought of being alone in an unfamiliar place scares me. No one close by to save me when I’m in a pickle. But the thought of being in an unfamiliar place excites me too. Even if I know no one’s around to save me, it gives...
The Islands and Beaches of El Nido on Mar 4, 2010 in Palawan Philippines el nido island hopping island hopping tour This is just a short list of the islands, beaches and attractions of El Nido. There are plenty more that you can explore. Entrance to the Small Lagoon Small Lagoon. The Small Lagoon is accessible through a small opening in the towering limestone of...
Flying Seair to El Nido, Palawan on Mar 2, 2010 in Palawan Philippines Sponsored Posts el nido flights seair flights to el nido Southeast Asian Airlines (Seair) is only one of two commercial airlines that fly to El Nido. The unpaved runway of El Nido Airport limits the types of aircraft that can land there. Currently only Seair’s 19-seater Let-410, Island Transvoyager I...
Cheap Accommodation in El Nido Town on Mar 1, 2010 in Palawan Philippines el nido accommodation el nido map el nido resorts Two weeks ago, if someone told me that traveling to El Nido can be done on a budget, I wouldn’t believe it. Now that I’ve been there, I can say that it *is* possible. Not counting the travel expenses to and from El Nido, staying in El Nid...
Travel Budget: El Nido on Feb 28, 2010 in Palawan Philippines Post trip accounting el nido budget el nido budget travel I’m back in Manila and I’m sorely missing the beach in El Nido. I’ve prepared a series of blog posts about this trip, and I hope you guys find it useful for planning your own El Nido vacation. First up is of course, the travel budge...
El Nido Accommodation: Marina Garden Beach Resort on Feb 28, 2010 in Palawan Philippines Reviews el nido accommodation el nido guesthouse el nido hostel el nido hotel I’m trying to think back why we chose to stay in Marina Garden Beach Resort, but all I can think about is how glad I was that we agreed to stay here. The resort has the best stretch of beach for lounging and swimming. Though most of the resorts...
Loving the laid back lifestyle in El Nido on Feb 25, 2010 in Palawan Philippines el nido beach philippine beach It’s been more than 24 hours since I last used a computer. For me, that’s quite a feat. Though frankly, I think I ran up quite a bill on mobile Internet charges. It feels good to be on a holiday during a trip. Since I started travel blogg...
Travel Budget: Kota Kinabalu on Feb 18, 2010 in Philippines south east asia budget trip travel-expenses One of the reasons why I was having second thoughts about going to Sabah was money. I had some unexpected expenses last January and I have several trips lined up in the coming weeks, so I figured it’d be better to cut my losses at Php 1,289 (my...
