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  1. gandahan avatar

    RE: island hoping in Palawan

    by gandahan 14 September 2011

    Island hopping through El Nido's cliff-backed islands, snorkeling off white sand beaches in crystal-clear waters. Honda Bay, one of the…

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    RE: Need help picking a more exciting honeymoon spot

    by SoloHobo 14 September 2011

    You can find plenty of boutique lodging, adventure, nature and wildlife in Costa Rica, in plenty of places with few tourist and well off…

  3. Bradstock avatar

    RE: Thai to Phillipines by boat?

    by Bradstock 14 September 2011

    hi all, new to this forum. this topic's probably ancient, but didn't want to start a new thread. i was just wondering what the cheapest/e…

  4. TouristDriver avatar

    RE: 6 days in Philippines in Nov/Dec - how would you spend it?

    by TouristDriver 14 September 2011

    Oopss! i meant sunrise! hi hi! Sad to hear no more blueberry pie...

  5. PIkayaker avatar

    RE: 6 days in Philippines in Nov/Dec - how would you spend it?

    by PIkayaker 14 September 2011

    Agree that 6 days is not enough for the northern mountains and the beach, but re post #11 above... Kiltepan viewpoint faces east and…

  6. Jagman avatar

    Re: 6 days in Philippines in Nov/Dec - how would you spend it?

    by Jagman 14 September 2011

    Head down to Camiguin Island, I was just there in August, beautiful place with a ton of things to do. Volcano's to hike, hot springs,…

  7. keirsek avatar

    RE: What to move to asia for a bit ? Should I choose Thailand ?

    by keirsek 14 September 2011

    ''The Philippines? Maybe that's a long shot, but it's off the trail, the nightlife absolutely rocks and the people love their music.''…

  8. starcatchingirl avatar

    RE: Naga to Boracay, Phillipines

    by starcatchingirl 14 September 2011

    al the suggestions above will leave you tired, weary, f*d up and wishing youd had flown instead. Go fly and save yourselves the hassle.…

  9. SamalBahayKubo avatar

    Off the Gap-year track - Samal Island, Davao

    by SamalBahayKubo 14 September 2011

    Back in 1990, I traveled to the 'new' must-visit tourist spot of Boracay. It was sensational and unspoilt in those days. The few bahay…

  10. callippo avatar

    RE:

    by callippo 14 September 2011

    I'm sure they have. There must be sex tourist package type holidays in Thailand and the Philippines. In the Philippines, there's definitely…

  11. SunBear22 avatar

    Need help picking a more exciting honeymoon spot

    by SunBear22 13 September 2011

    Hello there, my fiance and I are working on finding the best spot for our honeymoon. Our first choice was the Philippines, but the 20+…

  12. callippo avatar

    RE: Never knew this...

    by callippo 13 September 2011

    Filipinos mostly sing English songs in videoke that are not not so well known in the west. Some songs can be hits in the Philippines,…

  13. 2bedrooms avatar

    RE: Naga to Boracay, Phillipines

    by 2bedrooms 13 September 2011

    Ride the bus from Naga to Calamba, Laguna then transfer to the bus going to Iloilo, Aklan or Antique. You will pass by two roro ports,…

  14. TouristDriver avatar

    RE: 6 days in Philippines in Nov/Dec - how would you spend it?

    by TouristDriver 13 September 2011

    RE: Rice terraces 10 to 12hours traveling time to Banaue... consider it one day. 2nd day, it will take the whole day to visit batad and…

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    RE: Can filipina travelmto Singapore? Need visa?

    by applepievn 13 September 2011

    If she's a Philippines citizen she doesn't need visa to Singapore for short trip (<30 days). As a tourist, she needs a return ticket (within…

  16. JeffLee avatar

    Re: What to move to asia for a bit ? Should I choose Thailand ?

    by JeffLee 13 September 2011

    The Philippines? Maybe that's a long shot, but it's off the trail, the nightlife absolutely rocks and the people love their music. Getting…

  17. WanderingFlame avatar

    Extensive Asian Travel - lots of visas needed. Suggestions?

    by WanderingFlame 12 September 2011

    Hi all, I am heading off to Asia in November of 2011 and am planning on travelling all over on a "loose" itinerary for about a year.…

  18. irishman12 avatar

    RE: CFO Cebu

    by irishman12 12 September 2011

    http://www.cfo.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1301:registration-and-pre-departure-services&catid=110:frequently-asked-q…

  19. westwood avatar

    RE: Can filipina travel to Bali? Need a visa?

    by westwood 12 September 2011

    11 countries and territories are eligible for a "Visa Free" facility. Those holding valid passports from the following countries will…

  20. h2ogasnz avatar

    RE: CFO Cebu

    by h2ogasnz 12 September 2011

    Thank you for the help, My understanding is that the CFO is needed to leave the Philippines as a emergent even if you have already lived…

  21. phil4backpack avatar

    Re: Naga to Boracay, Phillipines

    by phil4backpack 12 September 2011

    Hey, they talking about wakeboarding at CWC, so they speak about Naga in Camarines Sur! Theoretically its possible to go from Naga to…

  22. sbruny avatar

    Re: Bali to Komodo via land. New information? Travel time, costs?

    by sbruny 12 September 2011

    Easy decision. Maybe next trip you can go to Komodo when you have more time. Instead when you get to the Philippines head to Mt. Mayon…

  23. callippo avatar

    RE: Naga to Boracay, Phillipines

    by callippo 12 September 2011

    there's loads of Nagas in the Philippines. It's a common place name, like Valencia or San Fernando. They probably mean the one in Cebu…

  24. callippo avatar

    RE: 8D7N in the Philippines (December)

    by callippo 12 September 2011

    quote the prices, in pesos please. When you do that, that's when the customers will make up their own minds as to how affordable it is,…

  25. YHZ avatar

    Cebu, Boracay or Bohol

    by YHZ 12 September 2011

    Hi, We are heading to the Philippines on the 7th of Oct for ten days. We have nothing set up as yet. We want to get some diving in(my…

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