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Tue, 3 Apr 2012 | By gpzmike | Views [409] | Comments [1]
I'm still in Los Angeles, CA, but the tickets are bought, the shots taken...in the next few days I'll be returning to the SFBay Area on my motorcycle (one last hurrah before I fly so to speak!) and then I am flying to Cagayan de Oro, Philippines. The ... Read more >
Mon, 26 Mar 2012 | By seafairy1512 | Views [2345] | Comments [1]
Most of the accommodations are basic, which include a bed with a
common or shared bathroom. Prices range from P400 - P500 per head per
night. The Rock Inn, which is farther away from town is pricier but is
best when one wants quiet moments either ... Read more >
Tags: gaia, rock inn, sagada, st josephs resthouse, yellow house
Mon, 26 Mar 2012 | By seafairy1512 | Views [11615]
Via Public Transportation Manila-Baguio-Sagada route This is the most popular route given the number of buses going to Baguio. Victory Liner has a 24-hour service and buses run every hour on off-peak seasons and every 15 minutes ... Read more >
Tags: auto bus, banaue, bontoc, cable tours, road trip, sagada, victory liner
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By seafairy1512 | Views [1791]
It was from the 80's movie "Kung Mangarap Ka't Magising" where I first learned about the place called Sagada. Another movie, the 2006 romantic comedy "Don't Give Up On Us"
also had Sagada as its setting. It was then ... Read more >
Tags: bomod-ok falls, rice terraces, sagada, spelunking, sumaging cave, trekking
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By republicanegrense | Views [406] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
"I was born to travel," I said in a conversation with a friend. Travel stories from children's books have enthralled me so much like the story of Moby Dick and even that of Marco Polo. My fire of interest to travel grew aflame as I discovered ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing scholarship 2012
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By paramitha | Photo Gallery
Attending convention, meeting new friends, sharing culture. This is my first world(ad)venture :)
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Tags: fort santiago, jose rizal, manila, philippines
Wed, 7 Mar 2012 | By seafairy1512 | Views [977]
Call
time is at 3:00 A.M. Even if I had just a few hours of intermittent
sleep brought about by the neighboring tent's "socials" the night
before, I was still fortunate to wake up on the right side of the tent.
I prepared for this day, ... Read more >
Tags: mountain climbing, mt. pulag, summit, sunrise, trekking
Wed, 7 Mar 2012 | By seafairy1512 | Views [1505]
This is getting serious, this mountain-climbing
stuff. I thought my Mt. Pulag dream was reserved for the last quarter
of the year, but I found myself one Friday night on a Victory Liner bus
bound for Baguio City. I'm known for being a light packer, ... Read more >
Tags: clouds, mountain climbing, mt. pulag, summit, sunrise, trekking
Wed, 7 Mar 2012 | By seafairy1512 | Views [2809]
This
isn't the first time I traveled solo. In fact, I'm used to traveling
alone since I was in high school and I couldn't remember when I made my
first real solo travel. Sagada has such a magnet for me and although
this is my third trip to this ... Read more >
Tags: caving, mountain, sagada, trekking, waterfalls
Wed, 7 Mar 2012 | By seafairy1512 | Views [4362]
More than twenty
years since its catastrophic eruption in June 1991, Mt. Pinatubo
remains one of the most popular tourist destinations in Central Luzon.
I've been longing to see this volcano with its picture-perfect crater
lake for the longest ... Read more >
Tags: crater lake, mt. pinatubo, trekking
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 | By janusera2012 | Views [359]
Last night on my way home from the office I stop by at Mcdonalds for a Mcfloat to sip while riding a jeepney...along the way I sip once in a while and it gives a relaxing feelings. It was past 7pm and it is already dark along Coastal road. I ... Read more >
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 | By janusera2012 | Views [308]
Last night on my way home from the office I stop by at Mcdonalds for a Mcfloat to sip while riding a jeepney...along the way I sip once in a while and it gives a relaxing feelings. It was past 7pm and it is already dark along Coastal road. I ... Read more >
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 | By lostgirl | Views [1248] | Comments [1]
Alas, I was finally about to set off for the trip that I had spent nearly everyday fantasizing about ever since I was a little girl. I was no longer dreaming. I would be flying to the other side of the world (literally) to get a taste of everyday ... Read more >
Tags: balubal, family, farm, heritage, karaoke, mangos, market, philippines, quezon, sariaya
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 | By lostgirl | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 15 Feb 2012 | By paolosdala | Views [492]
I arrived at Tagaytay at 5 a.m. with a couple of my friends just to have coffee. I had to get back immediately because I have a class at 8:30 a.m. It's been quite a while since my last mountain trip. It really feels so good to touch the ... Read more >
Tags: mountain
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