Coron Budget Accommodation: Patrik & Tezz Guesthouse on Nov 26, 2012 in Coron Palawan Busuanga Coron budget accommodation Patrik and Tezz Guesthouse Coron hotel cheap Coron lodging While researching for a budget-friendly accommodation in Coron, Palawan, I stumbled upon the name of Patrik & Tezz Guesthouse from Pinoy Exchange forum. By budget-friendly, I mean cheap hotel that costs only about P600 and less per night. I didn&...
Braving Asia's Longest Dual Zipline at Dahilayan Adventure Park in Bukidnon on Nov 22, 2012 in Northern Mindanao Bukidnon Mindanao longest ziplines Philippines ZipZone longest dual zipline in Asia Dahilayan Adventure Park Dahilayan Adventure Park in Bukidnon is famous for its dual zipline which is said to be the longest in Asia at 840 meters. So when we decided to take a trip down in Northern Mindanao, we made sure to include it in our list of must-do activities. I...
First Time and (Mis)adventures in Mindanao on Nov 19, 2012 in Northern Mindanao Iligan City Bukidnon Mindanao Cagayan de Oro Camiguin Finally, I get to share one of my unforgettable and exciting trips last year which was visiting Mindanao for the first time. We experienced a series of misadventures but Northern Mindanao gave us loads of fun, surprises and adventures that we don'...
Travel Photo Friday: Sunrise at Lucap Wharf on Nov 15, 2012 in sunrise Travel Photo Friday Lucap Wharf Alaminos City Pangasinan Hundred Islands National Park From our accommodation at Jaydees in Alaminos City, Pangasinan, we walked down to Lucap Wharf hoping to see some beautiful scenery to photograph at dawn. We woke up very early but did not really expect the sun rises in this part of Pangasinan. Clic...
Nacpan and Calitang Twin Beaches: El Nido's Secret Paradise on Oct 30, 2012 in Nacpan Calitang twin beach Palawan El Nido Calitang beach Bucana Nacpan beach Unknown to many tourists, found in the northern part of El Nido in Palawan is one of the best beaches in the country I've seen, the Nacpan and Calitang twin beach in Barangay Bucana. It's one of the many off-the-beaten-path destinations you w...
Cagbalete Island Accommodation: Villa Cleofas on Oct 24, 2012 in Quezon MVT Sto. Niño Resort Cagbalete Island Mauban Quezon Province Cagbalete Villa Cleofas Pansacola Beach Resort There are only three resorts found in Cagbalete Island namely Pansacola Beach Resort, Villa Cleofas and MVT Sto. Niño Resort -- so there's not much of an option basically. I've first heard about Pansacola and wanted to stay there but their a...
Siquijor and Aurora: Oldest and Largest Balete Trees in the Philippines on Oct 23, 2012 in Baler balete tree Philippine balete trees old balete tree Siquijor old enchanted balete tree largest balete tree Baler Aurora Aurora balete tree Siquijor You've seen them in Filipino horror movies. Balete trees, also known as balite or baliti in some provinces, are popular in the Philippines and have been associated with the supernatural. Due to its gargantuan size and entirely bizarre looks, folk...
My Solo Adventure in Cagbalete Island on Oct 22, 2012 in Quezon low tide at Cagbalete Cagbalete Island Mauban Quezon Province Cagbalete Villa Cleofas One of my solo trips this year was going to Cagbalete, a remote tropical island in Mauban, Quezon Province. I've been reading a lot about this place from various blogs for quite some time and after being convinced that it can be done solo, I fina...
St. Michael The Archangel Church of Caramoan on Oct 17, 2012 in St. Michael Archangel Church Centro caramoan island St. Michael Parish Church Caramoan century old church Despite the gloomy skies and morning drizzle, we made a quick visit to St. Michael The Archangel Church before leaving Caramoan island on our last day. The historical church, which is one of the century old churches in Camarines Sur, is located just...
Underwater Cave Experience in Puerto Galera on Oct 16, 2012 in Puerto Galera underwater cave Oriental Mindoro I've been to Puerto Galera in Oriental Mindoro for a quite number of times, let's say, to a point that I got bored of the place. Visiting Puerto Galera's white beach once or twice a year for the past five years, every trip is not as excit...
