El Pinoy Dive Inn
Travel Blogs from Batangas
Service with a Smile, or Not
... Trek. The day before we were set to leave, I called Dive & Trek and asked about pricing and whether they could accommodate us. I also asked about paying by credit card. In most of Asia, businesses will charge an extra fee on top for the use of credit card, usually around 2-3%. Dive & Trek quoted a 6% surcharge, I said that was the highest I had ever heard of and that we would pay by cash instead on arrival. I then said that we planned to ...
Mt. Gulugod Baboy @ its BEST
... 53'43"E; 525 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: Half-day / 1-2 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-2
Expedition Leader : Mark Alvin Ligaya
SUGGESTED ITINERARY (final revision to be posted next week)
Day 1 - Saturday, February 25-26, 2012
07:00H - Meetup: KFC - Shopwise ...
Our last week :(
... Apparently everything stops, all the criminals desist from the criminal activity, theres no traffic on the roads, and the Philippines is quiet for a few rounds. Well perhaps not in the bars or in the houses. We'd made sure that we had a prime spot to watch from, at home with the family, there were probably about 10 of us. My mum chose to sit halfway between the kitchen and the living room as she wanted to watch but again didn't want to watch it. ...
I'm coming home (2nd home)......
... very random though.
Time to be spoilt. Mum had aircon installed in our room, which had a wardrobe, which had loads of clothes i'd sent over that didn't used to fit but did now! And I could unpack my huge horrible bag. That was amazing! A chance to stop living out of a bag, a dressing table with a hair dryer, mirror. The living room had comfortable sofas, a new TV and cable for all our film and football needs, not to mention wifi.
The one thing that still ...
Cours de secourisme
Me leve avec la tete dans le cul quand meme, puis rejoins Peter a la piscine. Fais quelques exercices de sauvetage dans l'eau, puis dernier briefing avant d'aller plonger en mer pour effectuer ces memes exercices. Mais en plus complique. En effet je dois retrouver un plongeur disparu et utiliser une boussole pour effectuer la recherche, en utilisant la technique en U. 10 coups de palmes a 0 degre, 5 a ...