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Travel Blogs from Angeles
Olangapo/Subic
... and Subic Bay, which is abbreviated as SBM. There was only one ferry to Grande Island where you can go snorkeling, but there is only one ferry there in the morning and one returning at night. There is a bit of a red light district here. It was not visible during the day time and at night time, I was asleep, so I did not see any of it. ...
Last stop in the Philippines for now
... is. I was very surprised how nice this place was after seeing the price, but of course there's always a catch when the price is too good to be true. The rate they give you here is a base rate for the room, which doesn't include any of the following: air con, wifi, towels and cable TV. If you want any of these things, you better be ready to cough up some more money. However, I decided to check out the room before ...
Back to see the Angels in Angeles
... the bar tab later. Then as long as your hotel is on Fields you can stagger home at any time and feel safe. But be warned if you stray more than a street or two off Fields at night you have increased your risk of trouble a thousand fold, dont do it. Sleep, eat, party and play on Fields Avenue and you will have a great time, trust me ...
The depths of respect
... The current carries me conveniently right to them just in time for a hawksbill turtle to emerge lazily right in front of me. He pulls into line with me 3 or 4 metres to my right and I mimic his outstretched pose in the hope that he might mistake me for one of his own. The harsh clink of a dive knife on air tank rips my attention to my left were I’m confronted with an angry scowl and chiding hand signals from my dive-buddy J-Ro.
In shallower waters a ...
Party time
There is only one reason to visit Angeles City and thats for the Gogo bars and all the lovely ladies found inside and out.
Smaller than Pattaya and not near as nice, Angeles City is about an hour and half taxi ride from Manila. A much better option is to fly directly to old Clark Air Force on one of Asia's low cast airlines such as Air Asia or Cebu Air and then 10 minutes after landing you can find yourself on Walking Street.
Angeles went through some rough ...