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Manila, hmmm….
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Getting to Clark Airport from Manila
Make sure you take a bus, e.g. Rabbit line, that take you to Dau (not nearby Dau as Partas buses do). The ticket is about 150 peso. From Dau take a jeepney to the Clark Gate and from the Gate take another jeepney (you will have to cross the street) to the airport or any hotel nearby. Jeepney usually cost about 8 to 10 peso.
If you want/have to stay at a hotel nearby the airport I ...
Manila's charms welcome us
... luggage at the hotel, we get back into the taxi to head into town. We visit Intramuros, the old walled city filled with buildings from the Spanish era. Beautiful part of town - it favourably compares with many European cities, except for the thousands of street vendors, beggars and anyone else who sees our skin colour as the opportunity to make money. Adjacent to Intramuros is Fort Santiago, also ancient, but ...
De perfecte laatste maand!
... Het leverde een komisch tafereel op, wat nogal op onze lachspieren werkte dus we stonden 10 minuten later weer buiten.
Op naar Apo Island, een klein eilandje zonder wegen waar enkel kleine bootjes aan kunnen meren. Ondanks de vele schatten die de wateren eromheen rijk zijn, waren we een van de weinige toeristen die er een paar nachtjes bleven. Maar dat maakte de ervaring des te waardevoller. Want wat is er nu leuker dan de hele baai voor jezelf alleen te hebben als je ...
Manila: Didn't miss much Dad.
... seemed like the perfect moment. In the 20 minutes it took to have a phone call I was bitten 5 times by mosquito's. Sarah and myself quickly put on the bug spray (a bit late for me) before bed.
When we got up, for what was going to be the 1st of 2 days sightseeing in Manila, the guy at reception informs us that there is literally nothing to see, but there were shopping malls. I literally have no room in any bag for extra stuff. We spent some time trying to plan our ...
Philippines - a baptism of fire
... the way back to the airport was half the price).
We knew we'd be staying in the 'budget' area and the hostel website recommended to look out for a sign for a massage parlour in order to find them. We found the hostel, checked in and before dropping into bed we had a quick look out the window to see the street below covered in homeless kids sleeping on pieces of cardboard. ...