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With the summer break coming up, I surmise it wouldn’t hurt to start planning for the summer break. How do you usually begin planning for a trip? I usually begin mine with my budget. If I have more money to spend, then I begin my search for trips possibly to prestigious resorts in the country [...]
As posted by the Philippines Department of Tourism (DoT), see below the list of events for the year 2008: Panagbenga: Baguio Flower Festival Baguio City; February 1 to March 5 (074) 4465793, 4421007 Sibug-Sibug Festival Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay; February 1 to 16 (062) 3335557 Bicol Arts Festival Legazpi City, Albay; February 1 to 28 (052) [...]
The town of Angono in the province of Rizal will once again make us awe in wonder 6ith their giant effigies made of papier mache in its annual Higantes Festival. Higantes is a Spanish term meaning giants. The town’s fiesta celebrated every November 22-23 in honor of its patron saint, Saint Clement (San Celemente). During [...]
Why not hire a boat for a day and explore Laguna de Bay?
I didn’t really have concrete plans of going anywhere for the Holiday weekend. I was thinking of going home to Guimaras but the 4 day-long weekend wasn’t enough and worth it. Plane tickets are skyrocketing and the timing is just not good; besides, I couldn’t get any plane reservations.
And there was I, hoping to get a good rest and stay home to catch up with cleaning my pad and do some reading or maybe play Battle Realms up to sawa. Then, my office phone rang and an old friend asked me if I wanted to go to Vigan for the Holy Week. Vigan, I ask? Well, yeah, I nodded.
