I recently re-visited the Eagle Park 11 years after my first visit. The Monkey-eating Eagles are impressive, but the rest of the park's...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called batanes and davoa in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Noticed an advert for a resort called Anparo's today. Non-air con rooms are P1400, but are good for 4 persons. So less than P400/person....
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
"you can find yourself in the totally ridiculous situation of checking in with a girl one day, and then she goes to the airport or whatever...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
"sure, having an extra bed, then it's OK to charge extra. Even extra people, given the Filipino tendency to sleep 3 or 4 people in a bed,...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Herbie: you led off with the Pearl Farm which is the Davao Gulf's only resort with an international reputation...for being a richman's...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
suffersfools: not quite sure which gated communities you are referring to on Samal? There is a line of resorts starting next to the...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
None of them are mine, Herbie, because I'm not using this space to promote my business, just the area. I believe those are the rules...no? ...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
According to the first web listing I just found, there are more than 50 resorts on Samal...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 8D7N in the Philippines (December) in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
I'm English, and have already declared that I have a fledgling business here. ...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
97.5% Filipino....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 8D7N in the Philippines (December) in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Can you define 'a reasonable room'? Seems like a subjective assessment to me. Neither can I guarantee that any resort is a student free...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
I could suggest somewhere, but then I'd be accused of using this thread to promote my own business, whereas I'm trying to promote the area...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 8D7N in the Philippines (December) in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Can't see that I wrote it was 'full of students'? Buy a copy of LP Philippines, I'm sure it will have prices in Pesos for a selection of...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 8D7N in the Philippines (December) in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
The Philippines may have 'gotten' itself this reputation because it's perpetuated by people who haven't visited all the places they comment...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Please pass on this thread. It's not intended as an exhaustive list of accommodation prices. The subject is Samal Island, Davao - Off the...
9 months ago

- Country Philippines
- Website Samal Bahay Kubo
- Favourite Places Mindanao, Bali, Nepal, Hong Kong
- Interests Eco tourism, nature, ecology, sustainable development







