Category: philippines

  • Far from the rest of the Philippines lies an archipelago that holds roughly 1/3 of all the islands of the country.  Its a beautiful oasis that has more in common with Borneo than the rest of the Philippines.  On Palawan, of the places that we visited, the area that stood out above the rest was…

  • It was an 8hour bus ride back to Manila.  Personally I don’t mind riding the bus, it’s actually a great way to see the countryside and mingle with the locals.  As long as they make a bathroom stop every couple of hours, I’m a happy camper.  From Manila we flew to Cebu on Cebu Pacific…

  • Here’s a little video we put together We got to La Union in the dark after a 5 hour bus ride.  We caught a nice bus this time and rolled in style.  After reading our trust lonely planet book we had them drop us off at the Sebay Inn. The Lonley Planet is a truly…