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Travel Blogs from Puerto Princesa
Eco-Adventure-Zip-Line
... the ham myself. I'm normally nice to strangers but I couldn't help but laugh at his question. Who the **** would bring a roll of ham out anywhere with them?
We got a jeepney back to town after a very uninspiring walk around the exotic animal (cage) area of the farm. After a bit we went out for tea again at the cool garden place, nevas place I think it's called. Again we had a nice and stupidly bargainous tea, I find it so difficult now to refer back to 'the ...
Where in the hell is the beach!
... done in Manila...we had Daniel take us to the little coffee shop close by our hotel so we could have breakfast and some good coffee.
Then we wandered around a portion of
the town right outside the airport where there are a number of little stalls with handmade art, jewelry, and souvenirs...some really nice things...I ended up buying a handmade bracelet woven from reeds and includes a chunk of turquoise, somes shells, wood beads and ...
PP City Tour!
Hi,
Today we woke up at around 8 AM. We spent the morning in the hotel room, watching hockey, booking flights, and other things. In the afternoon, we had a city tour of Puerto Princesa. Puerto Princesa is the biggest city in the Philippines in terms of landmass, and one of the biggest in the world!
Our first stop on the city tour was the bay walk and area where people can walk along a beautiful bay. The area used to be slums, and the government wanted to buy ...
Puerto Princesa and Sabang
... with a very strong rush of adrenaline.
You can make a tour along the river near to see the special nature and mangroves, but these days is suspended due to the presence of a large crocodile that was spotted in the river.
They are trying to capture it and transfer to a farm that raises them and care.
I spent the evening at a kiosk near the pier in the company of a group of young Filipino boys and girls in their twenties. I taught ...
Palawan
... we went to a place where they hand weave fabric for and unbelievably low wage. It takes about an hour to weave one square meter of fabric, but they only get ten pesos for that. Ten pesos will buy you a small piece of bread. It's 43 pesos to a dollar. So If you work ten hours straight, you will receive just over two dollars. After our nice tour we enjoyed a great buffet dinner while watching fire dancing and listening to a live band.
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