Half a day after the Cebu City’s historical and cultural landmarks, it’s now time for some adventure.
From Colon street, we got off the jeepney ride in front of Crown Regency Hotel. More than just a hotel, Crown Regency is known for two of the city’s most thrilling and crazy adventure rides - the Edge Coaster [...]
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The first destination in our recent Cebu Pacific Backpacking Challenge was Cebu. Good thing we’ve been to Cebu quite a number of times already.
Upon landing at the airport, it quite felt like being the Amazicasang Race season 246 reality show, but not. Because the objective was not to finish the race first but [...]
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Looking for the best travel deals for your next vacation? Bargain hunters will surely enjoy this year’s cheap and affordable packages at the 21st Philippine Travel Mart (PTM) on September 3-5, 2010 at the Megatrade Hall in SM Megamall.
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5 teams, 4 destinations, 3 main islands, 2 cameras, and one hell of an adventure - that constituted our 5-Day Cebu Pacific Backpacking Challenge.
It all begun the morning of my earlier post. I had to finish a number of pending tasks which prevented me from taking the much needed sleep for the first day of [...]
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It’s 3am and I think I’m not sleeping anymore because I’d be leaving the house in an hour for my 6:35am flight to Cebu. This is the first leg of the Cebu Pacific Backpacking Challenge where Sago was invited to participate.
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has organized a five-day, four-city backpacking journey across the Philippines where five [...]
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With the recent downpour of heavy rains in selected areas of the metro, hot afternoons and humid nights seemed to have ended.
I believe that the Philippine summer season of March to May has ended. In fact the government weather agency is already expecting two typhoons within the month of June.
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I recently joined a simulation tour of a Filipino Catholic’s tradition in Cebu specially relevant for the upcoming Holy Week - the ‘Visita Iglesia‘.
Spanish for ‘Church Visit‘, the Visita Iglesia involves visiting seven churches during Holy Week’s Holy Thursday which is based on an ancient practice which most probably originated from Rome where pilgrims used [...]
As promised in an earlier post, Sago’s summer this year’s started in Cebu. It’s our second time to fly with PAL and it’s the big plane with 3 column sets that seats more than a hundrcozyed people.
We saw a friendly banner at Cebu’s Mactan International Airport right after a warm welcome from the airport transfer [...]
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My summer this 2010 officially started in Cebu with a 4-day stay in Mactan and Sumilon islands. Together with friends, we stayed in the fascinating Maribago Bluewater Beach Resort in Maribago, Mactan Island.
We left Mactan yesterday morning and is writing this blog from the Sumilon Bluewater Island Resort in Sumilon Island, south of Cebu.
It’s been years since I’ve been to Bicol. I miss my heart-thumping first adventure swim with the ‘Butanding’ whale shark in Donsol and the short tours around Legaspi and Naga.
I’m reminiscing our tour around Legaspi’s churches, tourist destinations and shopping stalls. And of course the food spots.
