I still have 10 posts on Bicol. Will continue when we get to Manila. Our flight is at 2:30 pm today and we are hoping to swing-by a souvenir shop
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Cagsawa Ruins was only 15 minutes away from the Lignon Hill. I imagined it to be in a remote area yun pala it’s very near the town. We crossed a
We paid P3,600 for a half day city tour of Legazpi. Oyen wanted to cancel our tour because it was raining. I said we should go ahead because it’s just
Th NAIA Terminal 3 airport is nice and modern. Cebu Pacific uses this pala. Oyen bought our tickets. It’s her trip, alalay lang ako. She made all the arrangements- tickets,
I will be accompanying my daughter to Bicol tomorrow for a wedding of her friend. She’s the bridesmaid and I am the personal assistant. Edmund had been there twice but
Last night I couldn’t control my sleepiness. I must have fallen asleep by 9 pm. Nagising ako konti when Oyen came into our room at around 9:30 pm and asked
March 8, 2014 Saturday I would meet my family at a souvenir shop named Townsend in the town proper at 2 pm. They would be coming from Sabtang, then another
Our road trip to the beautiful South of Batan reminded me of the 17 mile drive in Monterey Peninsula in California through the famous Pebble Beach. The scenic ride is
On our last day, the tour guide picked us up from the hotel at 11 am. But we were able to leave at 11:30 because I was chatting with Vicky
The backdrop of beautiful Basco is their majestic mountain Mt. Iraya. It’s an active volcano that last erupted in 1454. According to our tour guide, the millions of boulders lining
March 7, 2014 Friday Part of the tour is a trip to a hole that has 5 exits. This tunnel was built by the Japanese soldiers during the WWII to
March 9, 2014 Sunday The Honesty Coffee Shop or Honesty Cafe in Batanes has earned a place in travelers’ hearts. It’s made famous by its novelty. No one tends to
Batanes is a nature lover’s paradise. There are no shopping malls here, no gimmick places. Even young people like Nyke and Oyen appreciated the beauty and purity of the surroundings.
Batanes has several islands. The biggest is Batan, where Basco is. Sabtang, where tour groups take every tourist for a banca ride of their life (bring Bonamine), and Ibtang, a
March 7, 2014 Batanes enjoys endless coastline. One side faces the Pacific Ocean, the other side is the West Philippine Sea. In between are verdant rolling hills. With only about
Day 1, Batan Island tour Amboy’s bed and breakfast hotel, where we had our lunch, is a few meters walk to the main road. The highway fronts the West Philippine