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Legaspi Slideshow
Top Hotels in Legaspi
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Alicia Hotel Legaspi
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Casablanca Hotel Legaspi
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Legazpi Tourist Inn Legaspi
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Hotel Venezia Legaspi
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Hotel Villa Angelina Legaspi
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Pepperland Hotel Legaspi
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Jennifer'S Kababayan Hotel Legaspi
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Legaspi
Travel Blogs from Legaspi, Philippines
craziness in the philippines!!!!
This is a top pick! ... long long time since I visited the good 'ol travelblog....and before anything else here's a big big hello from Kristina in the Philippines!!! I've got a ton to say, I'm still working on it though, but here are some pictures from my 6 weeks in southern ...
Legazpi (farienter)
Salut tout le monde Nous allons bien. Une journee relaxe comme prevue. Nous commencons a manquer de souffle. Mais d'un autre cote on a bien hate au Japon. Rejean a mit les photos sur internet et fait les c.d. Nous sommes aller chercher les ...
Legaspi
... avons demander et il n'est malheureusement pas a vendre. Nous avons magasine par la suite, le plus grand mail des Philippines. Je le crois volontier. Les prix sont identiques au quebec. On a achete quelques vetementss plus neuf. Ca devenait ...
Legaspi and beautiful Mt Mayon
7 TH March. We bought our bus tickets for Lagaspi and quickly ran across the road to a Jollibee, the Philippines answer to Mc Donald's. We had a bite to eat and just made it back in time to catch the bus. There was plenty of seats on the bus ...
Mountains, Wakes, Weddings, and Typhoons
... result of our "works" and we quickly left before he could. We also took a morning and visited the Outreach (Philippines) International project in Gabriela (a barangay of Diffun). Twenty years ago, many parts of the mountains in the ...
Mount Mayon (2463m)
... nousua ja oli kylla taas sellasta maisemaa etta oksat pois. Palmuja joka suunnassa eika viela edes olla nahty merta. Legaspi sijaitsee Tulivuori Mayon juurella joka on purkautunut 1900-luvun jalkeen 17 kertaa. Viimeksi laavaa syoksyi rinteita pitkin ...
Legaspi -> Bonsol
Salut tout le monde Nous allons bien. Nous sommes partie hier pour Bonsol. Un petit coin tres sympatique. Nous restons dans un jolie bungalow pres de la mer. Nous avons bavarder un bout avec un danois. Ajourd'hui nous sommes partie tot pour aller ...
most incredible place ever
I only have a few minutes in this janky internet cafe in the middle of rural northeast Luzon BUT I LOVE LOVE LOVE Diffun. We're here for a week and I can't believe that I was ever dreading leaving Binalonan. Sure I miss the people back there ...
Mt Mayon - Legaspi
... sommet atteint 2,400 metre. Il fait toujours ses signaux d'indien. Vous savez que c'est le plus actif des volcans aux Philippines. Nous n'etions pas "chaud" a l'idee de le grimper. Nous sommes satisfait de l'avoir vu. Nous sommes aller au magasin et a ...
Mount Mayon
Our first trip heading south was a stop off at Legaspi to see the world's most symmetrical volcano `Mount Mayon` It rises 2462m dramatically from the terrain of Albanay and when clear can be seen from miles away. Although stunning it is one ...
Legazpi, Albay: Towering Mayon Volcano
The flight to Legazpi from Manila was so short - a mere 45 minutes. Compare that to taking the bus, which usually takes at least 11 hours. Legazpi is one of the developing cities in the Bicol Region, which constitutes a string of provinces south east ...
FLOW Camp and Cave Workweek
... the sadness that the Ifugao people feel for the death of Julia and that their own committed such a crime. The Congress of the Philippines has also announced that they will be giving Julia and the U.S. Peace Corps a congressional medal of honor. This is a ...
Caving, Birthday Parties and Historic Mummies!
... and is known as the root of Ibaloi culture. It also is the home of Mount Pulag the second tallest mountain in the Philippines and is one of two cultures (Egypt and here) in the world that formerly practiced mummification of their dead. While the practice ...
Safe from typhoon's and Thanksgiving in the PH!
... I would soon eat until that moment. Life is indeed very different here!! It was wonderful to spend my first Thanksgiving in the Philippines with fellow PCV's and I had so much fun cooking up a storm. We nearly had 50 guest for dinner so we mashed more ...
A month full of activities!
... far. Having Stacey here is really helping me recognize how adjusted I am becoming here and it is so fun to introduce her to the Philippines and everyone in my community. Perhaps this is a hint that I would love to have visitors and get to share a piece of ...
Legaspi
... . I spent three hours on a cramped bus today. Every standing passenger glared at me because my bag took up a seat. Legaspi (alternately spelled Legazpi) sprawls out at the Southern side of the enormous Mt. Mayon. It's a stand-alone, perfectly ...
Volcanoes and Ruins
... - in my global experience generally a passer-by can't tell me the difference between up and down. But here, in the Philippines, I have relaxed this aversion, because of both sloth and need. At my hotel, I couldn't get good information about how to get to ...
First PC B-day, sick and last week of training!
Greetings to all!! Well it has been an eventful few weeks since my last entry and as I am writing this I am on my last week of training!! I can hardly believe how fast these ten weeks have gone by. A few days before my B-day the two other ...
Legaspi
Me leve vers 11h pour aller m'acheter une carte postale de Donsol pour ma collection, ainsi que deux debardeurs avec des requins baleines dessus en souvenir, et par besoin aussi.... Puis retourne dans ma chambre me preparer, et a midi je vais au restau ...
Heidi at my site, grant workshop and the Farm!
Greeting's to all! The time with my sister keeps getting better and better, the only downfall is she is leaving one week from today. However, we have had and will continue to have a wonderful last week together! After our long trip up to Baguio ...
Typhoon and some frustrations!
As some of you may have heard there was a huge typhoon here last week Wednesday- Saturday! It was indeed an experience and you have not truly experienced rain and wind until you have been in a typhoon zone. I thought it rained in Seattle, I was wrong! ...
Ambassador Visit!
... Ambassador's Residence. The very room where the Japanese singed the Peace treaty to the US ending the occupation and war in the Philippines, is where we "smoozed" all evening. (Thought you would like that Dad) On Sunday evening when I returned home I ...
Grant Writing Workshop and JCAM Memorial Park
... funds set up in Julia's name. Specifically the Alumni Association for former Peace Corps Volunteers that served in the Philippines has established a scholarship to help send Filipino students wishing to study journalism or English to college here in the ...
You know your in the Philippines when...
1. Your mind escapes thanks to Hollywood for a few hours only to find you never really left the when you see the shadows of people standing up and overtaking the credits in the video. Pirated movies ahh the beauty. 2. A person can remove a peso ...
Culinary Disapointment
We moved on from Donsol just before malnutrition set in to Legaspi. Yesterdays lunch, combined with a gallon of sea water had already wreaked havoc with Dean's guts. While we waited for the jeepney we sampled the goods of the local bakery. ...
MST, PDM and Coming home for a visit!
... was wonderful to work with a diverse set of Filipinos and especially with members of the Muslim community here in the Philippines. The majority of the participants from Mindanao were members of the various PTCA- Parent Teacher Community Associations at ...
Lola Carmen's 80th Birthday
... one digs deeper or is immersed in the culture, as I have been the last year and a half you quickly learn that the Philippines is a strong matriarchal society. Lola Carmen is the picture of this role; she has raised her 11 children with love, morals and ...
Enjoying the natural beauty of my new home!
Hello to all!! I have had a wonderful first few weeks at site, albeit some of it spent away form site visiting other volunteers, but wonderful none-the-less!! Last weekend I headed to Mountain Province to meet up with the other PCV's placed there. ...
Treks through the jungle and native festivals!
... and I got separated from the group and went on our only little trek through the jungle. The scenes were all too classic Philippines, greenery all around and fresh water springs. The Credence Clearwater Song, "Run through the Jungle" was playing in my head ...