How does one traveller set a really good mood during a road trip? Scenery is a given, and a travelling companion is a ‘nice to have’ but not really necessary. I myself like to do road trips alone, but that’s just me. Music, I find is a really good companion when the scenery becomes monotonous. [...]
Continue reading...6. September 2009
The best road trip is one that’s unplanned. Planning sometimes can cause major disappointments due to unmet expectations. I find that when there’s very little planning involved, the pleasure derived from that activity is increased dramatically. Note: Apologies for the awful lighting, it was really cloudy when I took these photos and I only have [...]
Continue reading...6. September 2009
How To Go To Siargao Island Thanks to the Cloud 9 fame, Siargao has become synonymous with surfing. And with that notoriety comes a lot of international attention and of course a huge boom in tourism especially around September, when the waves start coming in and surfing competitions, both local and international, are organized. In [...]
Continue reading...30. August 2009
When our hosts in Siargao Island took us to see the famed Cloud 9 resorts, I was somewhat disheartened because the cathedral-like waves I was hoping to see were non-existent. All I saw were very small waves suitable to newbie surfers. Our host explained that it is not yet surfing season so the waves are [...]
Continue reading...28. August 2009
Having read all the raves about big surfing action and cloud 9′s, I decided to check out Siargao Island to see what the big fuss was all about. For the record, I had no intention of doubling up on any given vacation. Meaning that if I set aside a period of time to travel to [...]
Continue reading...27. August 2009
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Continue reading...25. August 2009
Thinking of going to Tinuy-an falls in Bislig City, Surigao Del Sur? Learn from our experience! Get the correct direction to go there and then some!
Continue reading...17. August 2009
If you are a frequent Cebu Pacific Air passenger like me, I’m sure you’re pretty familiar with the airline. But just in case you’re not very well versed with Cebu Pacific’s online registration system, here are a few helpful tips that could save you a few hundred pesos; [ad#agile336] 1. Always buy your tickets in [...]
Continue reading...13. August 2009
[ad#agile336] Weather permitting, I should be in Bislig, visiting the Tinuy-an falls next week. Actually, come hell or high water I will be visiting that place. Since I cannot afford to Nigara Falls in Canada, I will have to content myself with the local version. The good thing is, it’s not very touristy, something that [...]
Continue reading...22. July 2009
If you want to know the Philippines weather forecast for the day, you can just go immediately to PAGASA’s website. But if you’re looking for the 7 day weather forecast for a specific Philippine destination, you’re better off looking somewhere else. In this post I’ll tell you exactly where, and then some.
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9. September 2009
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