I agree about not staying at Friendly's Guest House. It's not friendly at all. You can try the inns at Pasay Road, Makati.
clairealgarme
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As a kid, I have traveled a lot, tagging along with adult relatives. Apart from my http://firsttimetravel.wordpress.com blog, I also keep another site, http://clairealgarme.multiply.comRecent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Manila first timers in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Thailand - Latest Travel Safety Updates in the Asia - Thailand Branch
I was recently in Chiang Mai for a familiarization trip ( click here for the story (http://medblogcontest.com/blog/11/?p=173) ) and I found...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Thailand Medical Tourism Blog Contest in the Don't Forget to Write Branch
I am thankful that I was chosen to be one of the 12 finalists for the Thailand Medical Tourism Blog Contest. Please support me by visiting...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Which cities have the most confusing street layouts in the entire world? in the Your Choice Branch
I agree about Baguio in the Philippines. :-)
over 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Lonely Planet Blogsherpa Blog Carnival in the Don't Forget to Write Branch
Members of the Lonely Planet Blogsherpa program have taken the initiative to come up with blog carnivals to promote each others' blogs and...
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called World Expo Shanghai 2010 in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
We bought our expo tickets the day before we went there at the China Mobile office just across the gate. One day wasn't enough though....
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Diving @ Alona beach (possible for newbies?) in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Maybe you can do some intro diving. I haven't tried diving but I do a lot of snorkeling around the Philippines and you'll truly find...
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 2010 Expo Shanghai Travel Tips –Make Full Use of Time in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I'll be going there in June. First on my list is to visit the Philippine pavilion so I can talk and write about the highlights of my...
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What will prevent you from travelling this year? in the Gap Year & Round the World Travel Branch
When I don't have enough money to spend on my travels. And maybe, when a family member becomes terribly sick that I have to attend to them....
almost 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called World Expo Shanghai 2010 in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I'm going there on the second week of July. But my friends and I might just spend a day in the expo since we will include a trip to Beijing...
almost 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Credit Card or No Credit Card? in the Travel on a shoestring Branch
Thanks to all your inputs. I truly appreciate them all. :-)
almost 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Tao Philippines in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Hi! Coron is a paradise. It may seem a bit rustic, but I personally think that that is it's appeal to tourists and travelers. My friends...
almost 2 years ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Credit Card or No Credit Card? in the Travel on a shoestring Branch
I was wondering if ever I will survive all the traveling without having a credit card. I think credit cards are a must in most countries....
almost 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Snorkelling in the Philippines in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Seems you have your route figured out. When my friends and I went to Bohol, we stayed at Balicasag beach resort in the island. We also...
almost 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called money money money in the philippines in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
You can withdraw to a maximum of P20,000/day in an ATM. There may be bank charges for international accounts. There are two banks in Coron....
almost 2 years ago

- Country Philippines
- Website First-time Traveler
- Languages English, Filipino, a little bit of Spanish and a little bit of Bahasa Indonesia.
- Favourite Places the Philippines, Macau, Hong Kong
- Interests writing essays, photography, painting







