Monthly Archives: February 2010

Travel Budget: El Nido

Posted on Sunday, 28 February 2010 by nina

I’m back in Manila and I’m sorely missing the beach in El Nido. I’ve prepared a series of blog posts about this trip, and I hope you guys find it useful for planning your own El Nido vacation. First up … Continue reading →

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Loving the laid back lifestyle in El Nido

Posted on Thursday, 25 February 2010 by nina

It’s been more than 24 hours since I last used a computer. For me, that’s quite a feat. Though frankly, I think I ran up quite a bill on mobile Internet charges. It feels good to be on a holiday … Continue reading →

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Travel Budget: Kota Kinabalu

Posted on Friday, 19 February 2010 by nina

One of the reasons why I was having second thoughts about going to Sabah was money. I had some unexpected expenses last January and I have several trips lined up in the coming weeks, so I figured it’d be better … Continue reading →

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Mermaids at the Manila Ocean Park

Posted on Wednesday, 17 February 2010 by nina

My friend is a mermaid. She admitted this as we were walking from that Church in Matinloc, Zambales. Yes, she has legs when she’s on land, but once she dips into that big fish tank at the Manila Ocean Park, … Continue reading →

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Recharging my batteries in Sabah

Posted on Monday, 15 February 2010 by nina

I’m writing this from the dining area of the Lavender Lodge in downtown Kota Kinabalu. I’ve been here since Saturday, and if it weren’t the start of the week, I probably wouldn’t be blogging this early. I meant to write … Continue reading →

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