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My photos on FLICKR, Siargao, Camiguin, Pamilacan, Apo island

by engl1 29 May 2012

Hi, I am just back from a month on the Philippines. A week on Siargao Island, a week on Camiguin, some days on Bohol and Pamilacan Island.…
RE: Cebu City Dive Stores

by surfboy 28 May 2012

Must admit I have never seen a Divestore in Cebu City, Manila yes but not Cebu. If you are travelling to one of the local Dive destinations…
RE: Those great islands

by gwapo 24 May 2012

You could fly to Cebu then take a ferry to Dumaguete for some diving around Apo,then take side trip to Siquijor,the mystique island then…
RE: Those great islands

by PIkayaker 24 May 2012

For weather you want to get south and east. Could do Bohol, Moalboal, Dumaguete/Apo... plenty of diving, some hiking near Moalboal and…
RE: Palawan & Cebu advice

by sibbick1 12 May 2012

You are comparing apples with oranges. Moalboal is a small town where people go diving. Compare that to a whole island of Siquijor with…
RE: Palawan & Cebu advice

by PIkayaker 12 May 2012

With two weeks I'd go to either north Palawan or central Visayas (Dumaguete/Cebu/Bohol. Another good 2-week option would be north Mindanao,…
RE: Does anyone else find Bohol to be unnderrated?

by Jagman 11 May 2012

I was quoted 500p a day on the Camotes for a bike but it was fairly easy to have them drop the price to 300. In Dumaguete we only made…
RE: Anilao or Dumaguette

by clairealgarme 06 May 2012

Anilao is just a few hour drive from Manila. Thus, in terms of transportation, it is cheaper and more efficient to go there. I've been…
RE: Suggest a new hotel...

by callippo 02 May 2012

CDO is like Dumaguete - very good supply of inexpensive accommodation, for the Philippines anyway. Metro in the first link looks ovepriced…
RE: Apo Island, Panglao Island or Moalboal

by bikepacker 01 May 2012

I would fly Airphilxpress, I found them to be cheaper and more reliable. Since you will be on Cebu, you might like to try Moalboal.…
More than 70 airports nationwide to increase terminal fees

by loubbylou 01 May 2012

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has announced the increase of terminal fees in various airports: • Puerto Prince…
RE: Apo Island, Panglao Island or Moalboal

by surfboy 01 May 2012

and looking at the amount of time you have I would just fly into Dumaguete, get the ferry over to Siquijor, 4 days there, back to Dumaguete,…
RE: Apo Island, Panglao Island or Moalboal

by surfboy 01 May 2012

Umm might be an idea to have a look at a map! Apo Island is not that close to Cebu City! Much better to go from to Cebu City to Moalboal…
RE: That age old question... where to go???!

by bounty98 30 April 2012

I can fly straight into Cebu now as cheaply as Manila on Korean Air from the west coast of the States. They have some really good fares…
RE: That age old question... where to go???!

by surfboy 29 April 2012

Wth only two weeks and not wanting too much time spent travelling, plus seems your main interest is the Whalesharks, plus wedding anniversar…
RE: Restaurant in Cebu

by bounty98 29 April 2012

if you want brass you should check out the ska scene, bands like "Space flower show", you can find ska bands all over the PI, Cebu and…
RE: Disabled Navy vet moving to the Philippines

by tools4fools 22 April 2012

Indeed PIkayaker, each climate has it's advantages and disadvantages, I like the wild and wet climate of the Pacific coast, prefer that…
Re: Bus Cebu - Barcolod:bestoptions

by smittyb 21 April 2012

OK thank very much. I don't want to go via Dumaguete as I will be going there later. However last year I caught the same flight then…
RE: Disabled Navy vet moving to the Philippines

by salud 21 April 2012

And IMO forget Valencia, it is becoming, like Dumaguete, crime ridden. Go north, or west, whichever it is. It is a piece of cake to open…
RE: Disabled Navy vet moving to the Philippines

by surfboy 21 April 2012

"The mountains sound nice, we want a place that is cheap, safe, have land to grow our own food, have a somewhat 1st world style home (intern…
RE: anybody knows budget accomodation in bacolod and dumaguete?

by asean2011 20 April 2012

The best place to stay in Bacolod is. Pension bacolod 11th street from php200 a night. and the best to stay in Dumaguete is. Harolds…
RE: Disabled Navy vet moving to the Philippines

by gavb 20 April 2012

Siquior is another place worth visiting before you make a decision on where to set up base. It is a beautiful small island, ring road…
RE: Disabled Navy vet moving to the Philippines

by PIkayaker 20 April 2012

If you shop regularly in a wet market, smile at people and chat with them and generally be nice, you'll pay the same price as everyone…
RE: Disabled Navy vet moving to the Philippines

by surfboy 20 April 2012

Dumaguete also has excellent medical facilities, including Silliman Medical Centre. Very modern 140 bed Hospital attached to Silliman…
RE: Disabled Navy vet moving to the Philippines

by tools4fools 20 April 2012

- make sure you have a health insurance which covers you when living abroad. You have to pay for it with your pension or is it paid for?…