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Batanes: Day 3
Day 3 was a trip to Sabtang Island, the smallest island of Batanes. Inclusions of our tour were the following: Brgy. Savidug, Lime Beach, Tiñan Viewpoint, Brgy. Chavayan, Sabtang Weaver’s Association, Ahaw Arc, and Nakabuang Beach. Note that this was originally a day tour, but my friend and I opted to spend the night in…
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Batanes: Day 2
Inclusions of our Day 2 tour are the following: Chawa Viewdeck, Mahatao Shelter Port, Saint Charles Borromeo Church, Ivana Spanish bridge, Hohmoren White beach, House of Dakay, Saint Joseph Parish, Ruins of Songsong, Alapad Rock Formation and Marlboro Country. Some photos of me from Day 2: Marine Sanctuary We passed by a marine sanctuary on…
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Cebu: Caohagan Island
This island is a popular island hopping and swimming destination because of its long stretch of white-sand beach. Took this photo of the island from afar. And this, when we disembarked from our boat. To get to the island’s beach, we had to walk through their barangay, which was really nice because it gave us…
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Aklan: The Black-sand Beaches of Navitas
It just dawned on me when I was browsing through my posts about beaches that I so far have featured just the white-sand ones. So here’s one fun fact about my beautiful country: not only do we have white-sand beaches. We have pink-sand and black-sand ones too! And in my hometown is a black-sand beach…
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Revisiting Alegre Beach Resort
I had my internship in this resort in 2004 and it was one of the highlights of my college life. Here, I enjoyed being “out into the real world” and applying everything I learned in school. Truly, experience is the best teacher and my exposure in this resort’s five (5) departments (Front office, F & B…
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