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URL: http://www.backpackingphilippines.com
Site Description: Flight chronicles of the backpacker Tutubi, with travelogues, pictures/photos, travel guides, honest reviews, recommended hotels and resorts, information and tips on tourism, budget travel and living in Philippines, Exotic Asia and beyond!
Date Joined: Apr 1, 2008

Tags: Backpacking, Tourism, Budget Travel, Tourist Information, Tips


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Friz Halo-halo, Lanuza, Surigao del Sur
on Nov 21, 2011 in Filipino Food Right after visiting Doot Poktoy Surfing beach and Marine Park Sanctuary, he was taken by his friends to Lanuza's recommended halo-halo joint: Friz Halo-halo.What makes this different (in its own right) from other halo-halo concoctions is the actual...



Sayongsong: Surigao Kakanin/Pasalubong
on Nov 21, 2011 in Surigao del Sur Caraga Pasalubong Surigao del Norte Wherever Tutubi goes, he looks for something new, something different that a place can offer to visitors, tourists and explorers. He laments though that most of the time, most locals don't know the answer but he plods on searching for new "disco...



How to Get to Novaliches: Map, Commute, Directions
on Nov 21, 2011Tutubi's sister used to live in Bagumbong, North Caloocan and he swears, whenever he went there, it's better to come home to Paete, Laguna due to long travel time. He usually went there via Blumentritt-Novaliches jeepneys, with their ear-piercing new...



Laguna: Isdaan Floating Restaurant in Calauan (Yes, It's Not in Bay)
on Nov 14, 2011 in Laguna Restaurants Located along the national highway between the boundaries of duck-town of Victoria and the monay-town of Bay, within the jurisdiction of Calauan, Laguna is the newest branch of hugely popular restaurant reportedly owned by the Barrio fiesta group and...



Intriguing Inijakan: General Island, Cantilan, Surigao del Sur
on Nov 10, 2011 in Surigao del Sur Caraga Islands Inijakan Island or simply Inijakan, part of General Island in Cantilan, Surigao del Sur is a private resort and refuge of the true hero of EDSA-- Gen. Charles Hotchkiss (who was then a major when he defied then President Ferdinand Marcos' orders to a...



The Brown Sand Bonot Beach of Carrascal, Surigao del Sur
on Nov 10, 2011 in Surigao del Sur Caraga Beaches The last remaining hours of Tutubi's trip to Surigao del Sur was spend island-hopping to nearby islands of Huyamao, Casarica, Ayoke, Inijakan and General Island.A quiet beach of fine brown sand in Carrascal town, adjacent to Cantilan became launch s...



Surigao Airport: Flights, Terminal Fee, Getting There
on Nov 9, 2011 in Caraga Surigao del Norte Airports Surigao Airport, located in Surigao City, was the landing point of Tutubi in his recent trip to the Surigao del Sur town of Cantilan, part of CarCanMadCarLan (Carrascal, Cantilan, Madrid, Carmen and Lanuza)this the newbie guide to Surigao Airport, th...



Surigao del Sur: Marine Park Sanctuary Cafe Lanuza
on Nov 9, 2011 in Surigao del Sur Caraga A short "pitstop" for Tutubi in Lanuza after another brief stop at the empty Doot Poktoy Surfing Ground.Marine Park Sanctuary is a fish sanctuary in Lanuza Bay with an outpost by the local Bantay Dagat, a promontory/watchtower plus a sanctu...



Rural Transit Mindanao: Bus Cagayan de Oro, Davao, Zamboanga: Schedules/Fares
on Nov 7, 2011 in Buses Public Transportation Tutubi's traveling friends scattered throughout the archipelago feed him latest information on places and "how to get there" information the backpacking way i.e. using public transportation. One of those friends, who has the guts to roam ar...



How to Get to Mactan-Cebu Airport:Terminal Fee, Taxi/Multicab/Jeepney
on Nov 7, 2011 in Cebu Cebu City Airports Metro Cebu Formally known as Mactan-Cebu International Airport, is the airport destination of Tutubi about 10 years ago and has since become his most visited place outside Luzon.Herewith is a Guide to Mactan Cebu International Airport based on accumulated "...



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