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Malacañang of the North breakfast at Paoay Lake, Ilocos Norte by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on May 19, 2012One dandy Wednesday morning, me and the Lakbay Norte gang had breakfast in Malacañang. Not quite “Malacañang Palace,” the official residence of the President of the Philippines. Neither did we get the privilege to dine with the Presiden...
Entalula Island Lunch and fish feeding at Shimizu in El Nido by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on May 14, 2012Shimizu Island in El Nido, Palawan took me by surprise the first time I laid my eyes on its captivating beauty. It’s probably the most gorgeously surreal island in Bacuit Bay off the coast of El Nido. Imagine a small white sand...
Entalula Island Lunch and fish feeding at Shimizu in El Nido by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on May 14, 2012Shimizu Island in El Nido, Palawan took me by surprise the first time I laid my eyes on its captivating beauty. It’s probably the most gorgeously surreal island in Bacuit Bay off the coast of El Nido. Imagine a small white sand...
Beautiful Lagoons of Miniloc Island in El Nido, Palawan by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on Apr 27, 2012We finally set off to see the islands of Bacuit Bay in El Nido. The morning was shrouded by thick clouds hovering over the beautiful seascapes. Perfect clear blue skies didn’t greet us that day but we weren’t bothered because El Nido was...
Breakfast at Calaan Beach. Planning an epic 3-day El Nido Island Tour by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on Apr 21, 2012It was finally time to see the beauty of El Nido, Palawan under daylight. Staying at Calaan Beach, a small cove north of the town proper, afforded us an open uncrowded view of Bacuit Bay. Come sunrise, we woke up to a beautiful sight of cloudy skies...
PP Subterranean River National Park Tour Palawan; PPUR to El Nido by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on Apr 19, 2012I traveled solo during my first visit to the Puerto Princesa Underground River in Palawan. I did it on a do-it-yourself (DIY) itinerary and to save on costs, walked the 5-kilometer jungle trail to the cave’s mouth. It was one of those early mom...
Five Ways I Wear Headware that Keeps My Head Happy by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on Apr 18, 2012One handy travel accessory that I brought with me during my last few trips is a new product called Headware. Headware is a stretchable fabric with a tubular shape, much like an elastic bandana. Seems simple right? That’s because it is! and I&...
La Tabacalera and Dinner at Johnny Moon Cafe in Laoag, Ilocos Norte by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on Apr 16, 2012La Tabacalera is a new dining and lifestyle center in Laoag, the capital city of Ilocos Norte. There were a handful of food and retail shops open during our visit. We spent dinner and the rest of the evening hanging out at La Tabacalera. I get exci...
Surfing in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on Apr 15, 2012I couldn’t contain a sudden *gasp* of excitement when I found out we were suring in Pagudpud during Lakbay Norte. Getting drawn into surfing culture thanks to movies like “Surfer Dude,” “Blue Crush,” and “Into the...
Blue Lagoon in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte and Lunch at Kapuluan Vista Resort by Ambot-ah Travel Blog on Apr 12, 2012We were on our way to Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte. From the moment of wake on the long bus ride, I had been eagerly awaiting the final uphill road and sharp bend that would take us to the Blue Lagoon, a place I’ve been craving see under excellent we...
