After some debate on where to head next (there are pros and cons to planning!) we jumped onto a bus up the Zambales coast to the small town of San Felipe. We had heard about a backpackers hostel here called The Circle Hostel and wanted to check it out. Unfortunately Katie had misread the information and a bus that we thought would take tw…
Sitting at our boarding gate, surrounded by a huge variety of nationalities, the loud buzz of the intercom filling our ears and nearly drowning out the beeping of carts, the steaming of milk, the chatter of nearby vacationers; we wait. Excitement starts to bubble inside of us, filling us with that incredible sensation that we crave as travellers. That feeling of true freedom you get from jumping on a plane with a backpack, some hula hoops and very few plans. Seven weeks we have to e…
Sitting at our boarding gate, surrounded by a huge variety of nationalities, the loud buzz of the intercom filling our ears and nearly drowning out the beeping of carts, the steaming of milk, the chatter of nearby vacationers; we wait. Excitement starts to bubble inside of us, filling us with that incredible sensation that we crave as travellers. That feeling of true freedom you get from jumping on a plane with a backpack, some hula hoops and very few plans. Seven weeks we have to explore the beautiful archipelago of the Philippines, seven weeks to spend lazy days on sandy beaches, seven weeks to make the most of every single day. Join us on this journey by checking out our blog!
After some debate on where to head next (there are pros and cons to planning!) we jumped onto a bus up the Zambales coast to the small town of San Felipe. We had heard about a backpackers hos…
After a long but not too uncomfortable bus ride down the beautiful island of Palawan to Puerto Princesa we jumped on a flight to Manila. After waiting for thirty minutes for a taxi, which see…
We jumped on a bus from the San Juan bus terminal in Puerto Princesa to go to El Nido. This time we paid a little extra and had air con and our own seats with a little more room to breathe! T…
We arrived in Puerto Princesa to be greeted by yet again a million tricycles and taxis desperate for our business. This time we took the easy route and headed straight to a hotel that was sol…
As cities go, Cebu was pretty nice! We only stayed for two nights but it left a good impression on us and that's saying something for two people that don't really like cities. We managed to g…
Sue Jelliss
sounds like you are having a great time. Shame about the bugs. Makes you realise how easy it was at home with our tiny arachnids!
Sue Jelliss sounds like you are having a great time. Shame about the bugs. Makes you realise how easy it was at home with our tiny arachnids!
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