Tag Archives: Philippines

Wandering in Kalibo

Posted on Friday, 17 December 2010 by nina

Kalibo is known as one of the gateways to Boracay island. Bigger than the Caticlan airport, which is nearer the tiny island, the Kalibo International Airport can accommodate bigger aircrafts and chartered flights from Taiwan and South Korea. Believe it … Continue reading →

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Our Tagaytay weekend

Posted on Monday, 2 August 2010 by nina

Up until 2008, I’ve never set foot in Tagaytay. That changed in February 2008, and I found myself going back several times since. When Robinson’s Land gave me a complimentary stay at Summit Ridge, their hotel in Tagaytay I gladly … Continue reading →

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Baguio: Old favorites and new discoveries

Posted on Friday, 16 April 2010 by nina

Last weekend was my fifth visit to Baguio City, and the third one for 2010. My friend Hazel, my travel companion for this trip, was a first timer in Baguio, so I brought her to the usual haunts: Session Road, … Continue reading →

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Why I want to go to Batanes

Posted on Saturday, 8 November 2008 by nina

Batanes isn’t really one of the top tourist destinations in the Philippines. So why would I want to go there? It’s too far up north, that it’s closer to Taiwan than it is to Manila. Getting there is not easy, … Continue reading →

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Ponce Suites: Kublai’s Masterpiece

Posted on Tuesday, 4 November 2008 by nina

August has been such a hectic month, that completely left the planning for the Davao trip to my very favorite travel buddies. Since I know Melo’s traveling with us, I know we’d be in good hands — Melo has been … Continue reading →

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