Archive for the ‘Nature Trip’ Category
17th Philippine Travel Tour Expo 2010 “Ready, Jet-set, Go!”
Philippine Travel Tour Expo 2010 Update: The biggest gathering of travel agencies, tour operators, local and international tourism organizations, hotels, resorts, airlines and suppliers of travel-related products and services, is now on its 17th year. Organized by the Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA), The 3-day event is scheduled on 19 to 21 February 2010 at [...]
Boracay undergoing ecological ‘makeover’ with comprehensive infrastructure program
The Philippines’ premier tourism destination Boracay Island is experiencing a much-needed ‘makeover’ with the on-going comprehensive infrastructure program which will to provide100% water supply and sewerage coverage to the entire community. Increased water efficiency will make a significant difference to the island, ensuring the availability of safe, potable water, and addressing the concern of water [...]
Sand Boarding in La Paz Sand Dunes, Surfing in La Union and Baguio : Lakbay Norte Day 3
With only two hours of sleep, we left Mira de Polaris Hotel early for our Sand Boarding activity in La Paz. Located near the Paoay Lake, La Paz Sand Dunes is popularly known as the Dubai or Desert of the North and is a prime location for shooting local films. Shoot Shoot Shoot We arrived [...]
Cagayan Valley Heritage Tour, Adventures in Pagudpud and Laoag : Lakbay Norte Day 2
I was so thankful that our hotel was just few walks away from the church, our meet-up point for the Day 2 of Lakbay Norte Media Tour. As usual, I woke up early and went down to the hotel lobby to meet Izah of PDI Online who also stayed in Candice Hotel. The Oldest Catholic Church Bell [...]
Revisiting Tuguegarao, Piat Basilica and Callao Cave : Lakbay Norte Series Day 1
Day 1 : After four bus stops and almost 11 hours of land travel, we finally reached the City of Tuguegarao in Cagayan Valley. It may take forever before you reach this northern province but I really don’t mind since its one of my favorite destination among all the provinces in the entire archipelago. For [...]
Batanes Winter Special Promo Tickets extended till February 28, 2010
SEAIR launches a special promo as the airline flies daily to Batanes in its winter season. By just typing ilovebataneswinter09 in the promo code field when booking online at www.FlySeair.com, one can get a 10% discount in Batanes airfares. The booking period is from December 1, 2009 – February 28, 2010 and travel period is [...]
Mayon Volcano : Legend and awesome reality
Mayon Volcano is often referred to as the Beautiful Maiden. Bicolanos call her Daragang Magayon, hence, Mayon. Legend has it Mayon sprang from the graves of the maiden and her true love, Ulap. They died in a war against Ulap’s rival and where the lovers were buried side by side a mound appeared, which grew [...]
Reeforestation : Anvaya Cove’s way to sustain Marine Biodiversity
International Volunteers Day is celebrated every 5th of December in most countries each year. The yearly celebration is some sort of thanks giving to all volunteers worldwide for their efforts in making a difference in their small communities. The celebration also encourage everyone to dedicate some of their time and skills and keep the spirit [...]
Kayaking the Friendly Pinoy Sea
An old saying goes ‘You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water’ and nobody knows this more than the Friendship Kayak Expedition Team who’s currently on Day 22 of their arduous 100-day journey. The expedition that started out as an attempt to add another record to his list, Singaporean adventurer [...]
Things to do in Boracay during Habagat Season
While everyones ideal Boracay beach vacation was during Summer when the Sun is brave enough to show up, I learned that theres couple of good reasons why you should visit the paradise island during Habagat Season. Budget Friendly – “Staycation” was coined a couple of years back to let everyone know that you can enjoy [...]







