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Travel Tip: Don't be Late in the Airport

noreply@blogger.com (Admin) — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:46:05 PDT

I was surprised by the news about PAL's move to penalize latecomers with additional fees. I actually thought that they have been doing that since the start. Well, Cebu Pacific is already doing that. The first time I actually felt it was in 2010. The story goes like this. My friend is scheduled to fly to Cebu after a week of vacation in his hometown in Marikina. It was a week after the deadly flood of typhoon Ondoy. Many roads were closed. He miscalculated his chances and he ended up 10 minutes...

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How To Get To Bantayan Island in Cebu?

noreply@blogger.com (Eprel Minuyan) — Wed, 15 May 2013 06:50:01 PDT

Bantayan Island has been one of the famous destinations of both local and international tourists here in Cebu. In recent years, it has slowly become an alternative to Boracay because of the white sands as well as the serenity it offers to those who may wish to have a truly relaxing experience during their vacation. Bantayan island is not as crowded as Bora and the expenses there is way cheaper in comparison. In this article, I will guide you on your travel to Bantayan Island from Cebu City....

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An Update to My Cancelled Zest Air Flight Story

noreply@blogger.com (Admin) — Fri, 10 May 2013 23:53:29 PDT

Last Tuesday, in the article entitled True Story: Warning to Zest Air Passengers and Potential Customers, I wrote about our problem when Zest Air decided to cancel all flights from Cebu to Davao. Now I'm glad to tell everyone that Zest Air finally conceded and gave us a better option than simply refunding our tickets. Here's what happened. Went Back to Zest Air Office in Mactan-Cebu Airport After trying to contact them through various office numbers, my friends...

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Climbing Mount Babag Part 1: Guadalupe to Napo to the Small Creek

noreply@blogger.com (Eprel Minuyan) — Fri, 10 May 2013 00:33:08 PDT

I've never climbed a mountain before. If this one will be successful, then this would be a great accomplishment for me. Well, it turns out that mountain climbing is not an easy task, but the experience is awesome. My first try is probably a less difficult one: Mount Babag in Cebu. In Hiking, Preparation is Important I rose up early morning Saturday to prepare my stuffs. I was told that we'll be going to a far place and that I have to bring a lunch pack and drinking water. I never...

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Zubuchon - Probably, the Tastiest Lechon Ever!

noreply@blogger.com (Eprel Minuyan) — Wed, 08 May 2013 21:30:59 PDT

Beside CNT, another Cebu brand that is popular with whole roasted pig (locally termed as Lechon) is Zubuchon. Well, I can't really put into writing how Zubuchon lechon taste like. It's just palatable and addictive. So, here's a little warning for those who have problems in their blood pressure: if you want to eat there, make sure you have someone who can control you. :-) Otherwise, the you may overindulge. Zubuchon offers one of the best Lechon (Photo credit: Roberto...

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