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Our second day itinerary is to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site-Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, also known as the Underground River. We are six in the family and for this special tour, my dad rented a guide going to Sabang for Php 3,500 which includes hotel pick up and the land travel to [...]
In: Palawan
5 Oct 2008After spending a limited time during our Honda Bay trip, we rested in the hotel for few minutes then decided to have dinner at Kanila Butch or Kinabuchs. Kinabuchs is one of the sought after restaurants in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. Serving mainly Filipino Cuisines from Sisig to Laing. If you’re traveling with a foreigner or [...]
In: Palawan
4 Oct 2008Honda Bay is a group of small islands lined with fine white sand beaches. From the city to the east, we traveled approximately 12 kilometers. Packed with imagination of pristine sands and Puerto Princesa’s Honda Bay islets which have been so popular in swimming and snorkeling destination captured our hearts.
In: Palawan
3 Oct 2008Badjao Seafront Restaurant a popular place to dine in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. In our stay in Palawan we all agreed that it was the best dining experience we had during the trip. After checking-in and a brief freshening, we were all hungry but no idea where to have our lunch. Our guide, Kuya Pepito was [...]
In: Palawan
2 Oct 2008Looking for a reasonable, accessible and a nice place to stay in Puerto Princesa can be a challenging task for first time travelers. If you scour around the web for recommendations, reviews and experiences, you would find several accommodations with competitive price, there’s Lola Itang, Balay Inato and Liberty Park Pension. Or you may want [...]
In: Palawan
2 Oct 2008A special surprise travel for us since it was my parents’ Silver Wedding Anniversary. A blend of excitement and queasy feelings for a sweet-trip-treat for my family. Another gainsay to a sweet dad who has a colleague in Puerto Princesa to help him do all the preparations for the trip. Ecstatic. Off we go [...]
Our first stop during our island hopping tour was in Quezon Island, named after the late President Manuel Quezon. He proclaimed that the area will be the first National Park in the Philippines on Jan. 18, 1940, because of this the biggest island is named after him. If you haven’t read the first part of [...]
Hundred Islands, one of the natural wonders that we Filipinos can be truly proud of, a place that I’ve only seen on post cards since I was a kid…a part of my grade school history homework-”magagandang tanawin” until I have personally encountered its averred wonder.
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We didn’t have a definite plan of going to Albay after the typhoon Reming ravaged the province. But since, it was 10 years ago when we have visited Legaspi City and we were plunging to boredom and staring at nothingness I asserted to visit my mom’s relatives, and of course to check out Mayon Volcano- [...]