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An Unexpected Trek in the Philippines

An Unexpected Trek in the Philippines

June 14, 2019
by RG Jordan
Yarns

I landed in the Philippines on a Tuesday afternoon. By Thursday morning, I was deep in a multi-day hike through the rice terraces of the…

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Crushed By My Holiday Crush

Crushed By My Holiday Crush

July 30, 2018
by Kristen Dignam
Yarns

He was so handsome. Tall with dark chocolate skin and big brown eyes to match. He climbed in the minivan and took the last available…

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I Eat Duck Foetus and That's Okay

I Eat Duck Foetus and That’s Okay

September 12, 2017
by Kim Koelmeyer
Features

It was another languid night in the Philippines when my cousins decided to treat me to a local delicacy. We convened around the family dinner…

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Palawan Island: Sheebang Hostel and Judy’s Restro Bar

Palawan Island: Sheebang Hostel and Judy’s Restro Bar

October 21, 2014
by Dayna Gablonski
Palawan Island Do

Get There: 118 Libis Road, Barangay San Pedro, Puerto Princesca. A tricycle from either the bus terminal or the airport will cost you less than…

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Siargo Island: Bamboo Garden

Siargo Island: Bamboo Garden

October 21, 2014
by Dayna Gablonski
Siargo Island Do

Get There: Pacifico, Siargao Island. From Dapa Port, find a motorbike and hustle until you get below 300PHP. If there is more than three of…

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Bohol: Tarsier Sanctuary

Bohol: Tarsier Sanctuary

April 29, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Bohol Do

Get There: Jeepeny to Corella from Tagbilaran, ask to be dropped at the sanctuary Cost: P50 (1.25 AUD) These mammals are the most adorable residents…

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Bohol: Chocolate Hills

Bohol: Chocolate Hills

April 29, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Bohol Do

Get There: From Tagbilaran or Loboc, you can get on a Carmen bound bus and ask to be dropped off the entrance to the “Chocolate…

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Sabang: Mangrove Forest

Sabang: Mangrove Forest

April 29, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Sabang Do

Get There: Walk to the right (if facing the water) end of Sabang beach and follow the signs Cost: P200 ($5AUD) per person This half-hour…

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Sabang: Subterranean National Park's Underground River

Sabang: Subterranean National Park’s Underground River

April 29, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Sabang Do

Get There: First get to Sabang (a minivan from Puerto Princesa is your best option), then charter a boat from Sabang to the river. Cost:…

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Sabang: Dab Dab

Sabang: Dab Dab

April 29, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Sabang Do

Get There: Minibuses leave from Puerto Princesa’s “bus” terminal every hour or so. When in Sabang, walk along the dirt coast road around 500m keeping…

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Bohol: Nuts Huts

Bohol: Nuts Huts

April 29, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Bohol Do

Get There: With some difficulty, but it’s definitely worth the effort. Via the bus headed to Carmen from Tagbilaran (Dao Terminal): Ask them to either…

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It Really is More Fun in the Philippines

It Really is More Fun in the Philippines

April 29, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Philippines Tips

In a country ravaged by natural disaster, with a typhoon and earthquake in one year, ethnic conflict and kidnapping in the south east and only…

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