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On The Beach Holidays – Swimming At Puyangi White Sand Beach in Bucas Grande Island, Philippines

On The Beach Holidays – Swimming At Puyangi White Sand Beach in Bucas Grande Island, Philippines

On The Beach Holidays – An Introduction On the beach holidays, especially during the feast of Saint John The Baptist, are pretty much spent by beach goers, island vacations buffs and natural attractions seekers wading in the crystal clear water of the best beaches in the world either on a white sand beach, black sand [...]

On The Beach Holidays – Swimming At Puyangi White Sand Beach in Bucas Grande Island, Philippines
Malapascua Island – My Trip To An Island Paradise In Cebu, Philippines

Malapascua Island – My Trip To An Island Paradise In Cebu, Philippines

Malapascua Island – Where Is It? Malapascua Island, one of the favorite island getaways of island vacations enthusiasts and among the best vacation spots in the world and best family vacation destinations suitable for family beach vacation goers and host of a number of couples resorts and best family resorts especially if you are looking [...]

Malapascua Island – My Trip To An Island Paradise In Cebu, Philippines
Seaside Lagoon- 2 Unforgettable Grounds To Visit Lagoon Tiktikan In Bucas Grande Island

Seaside Lagoon- 2 Unforgettable Grounds To Visit Lagoon Tiktikan In Bucas Grande Island

Seaside Lagoon – Where Is It A seaside lagoon, aptly named Lagoon Tiktikan and one of the best vacation spots having crystal clear water with floating rock gardens ideal for various forms of island water sports frequently visited by island vacations junkies and island getaways seekers wanting to spend unique vacations was my next stop [...]

Seaside Lagoon- 2 Unforgettable Grounds To Visit Lagoon Tiktikan In Bucas Grande Island
Hidden Island Resort- A World-Class Bucas Grande Island Vacations Resort In The Making

Hidden Island Resort- A World-Class Bucas Grande Island Vacations Resort In The Making

Hidden Island Resort is one of the island getaways in Bucas Grande Island, Socorro, Surigao del Norte, Philippines that I long to visit . For one, I want to see for myself the veracity of the stories being told that it has been transformed into a world-class resort by its owner, my good friend Roger Pimentel. [...]

Hidden Island Resort- A World-Class Bucas Grande Island Vacations Resort In The Making
Majestic Beach Resort – 3 Irresistible Motives To Visit Club Tara In Bucas Grande Island

Majestic Beach Resort – 3 Irresistible Motives To Visit Club Tara In Bucas Grande Island

Majestic Beach Resort – An Introduction A majestic beach resort is one of the best vacation spots as well as the most sought out island getaways of island vacations enthusiasts and takes the form of either a hidden beach resort, a white sand beach resort or any  best family resorts or couples resorts situated in [...]

Majestic Beach Resort – 3 Irresistible Motives To Visit Club Tara In Bucas Grande Island

Photo of the Day – Kids In Action

18 January 2012

The Photo of the Day deals on the Kids In Action on board a styropor while plying the placid waters near the landing point en route to Tiktikan Lagoon within the vicinity of Sohoton Cove in Bucas Grande Island, Socorro, Surigao del Norte, Philippines. The sight of the innocent stare of the children had captivated my attention and refused to be erased in my mind until nowadays. The ingenuity of the kids in action in utilizing the styropor as mode of conveyance is worth appreciating.

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My Travel A to Z While On Island Vacations And More

My Travel A to Z While On Island Vacations And More

15 January 2012

I have seen Travel A to Z posts circulating in the blogosphere in the later part of December, 2011 and really found interest going over some of them as it gave me insights into the comings and goings of bloggers who are way ahead of me in the travel blogging hammock. Lately, much to my appreciation, I got a tag from my esteemed founder of the Pinoy Travel Bloggers Flipnomad and my interest to this Travel A to Z phenomenon had shoot up some more.Though I am a bit of an introvert and my travel blog is only a few days far from its first year anniversary, but it is also an honor to share some of my travel experiences and preferences.

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Photo of the Day – The Giant Headdress

13 January 2012

The photo of the Day is the Giant Headdress with the dancers belonging to the Higa-onon Tribe at the center on their best attire as participants to the annual Kaamulan Festival featuring the seven tribes (Higa-onon, Bukidnon, Manobo, Talaandig, Matigsalug, Tigwahanon and Umayamnon) residing in the Province of Bukidnon, Mindanao Island, Philippines. I took this Giant Headdress photo during my trip from Cagayan de Oro City to Davao City via Buda when I passed by this head-turning structure at the junction between the national highway and the Sayre Highway leading to the town of Impasug-ong, which is a Higa-onon term meaning make the current come upstream.

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Castielfabib Agro Tourism – The Other Side of Valencia, Spain

Castielfabib Agro Tourism – The Other Side of Valencia, Spain

06 January 2012

Agro Tourism as well as crop and livestock production are the businesses being engaged into by agricultural cooperatives in the Autonomous Community of Valencia, Spain. This was the information I got during my visit together with the other members of the 15-man Philippine Delegation to the Study Tour on the Development of Cooperative Integration In Spain at the Conselleria D’ Agricultura (Department of Agriculture Regional Office) at Peixca I, Alimentacion, Valencia City, Spain.

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Photo of the Day – The Rizal Monument

04 January 2012

As a fitting tribute for the 150th Death Anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the Philippine National Hero, last December 30, 2011, I deem it appropriate to feature The Rizal Monument as the Photo of the Day. Such Rizal Monument is located in the town Plaza or Square at the heart of the poblacion of Socorro in Bucas Grande Island, Surigao del Norte, Philippines. I took this photo after the floral offering to the Rizal Monument in the concluding part of the 2011 Rizal Day Program.

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Island Vacations Turns One- My Travel Blog Ups And Downs

29 December 2011

Island Vacations Travel Blog turns one year today. In each and every anniversary celebration, it has been customary on my part to reminisce, rejoice, and renew my commitment to any undertaking.

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Photo of the Day – Picture of Rainbow At Puerto Princesa Baywalk

28 December 2011

The photo of the day is about the Picture of Rainbow at the Baywalk in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan Island, Philippines. The Baywalk is a modern seaside strip with a serene environment ideal for strolling, jogging, biking or simply watching the breathtaking sunrise or a romantic sunset amidst the beauty of the seascape. Uniquely designed and colorful lamp posts lining the pathways add beauty to the spot during night time. This photo was taken during my early morning stroll at the Puerto Princesa Baywalk. Unknowingly, as I poured all my efforts to take a picture of rainbow at a distance, my body blocked the morning sunlight forming a shadow on the lower left hand surface of the photo that perfecttly blended with the landscape.

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Amontay Beach Resort – Finding Almost Paradise In Caraga Region

Amontay Beach Resort – Finding Almost Paradise In Caraga Region

25 December 2011

My friends kept on telling me that there exists a comely resort situated in a black sand beach named Amontay Beach Resort dubbed almost paradise of Caraga Region in Mindanao Island with amenities comparable to other luxury beach resorts in this part of the Philippines. Hence, in one of my trips to Cagayan de Oro City, I decided to drop by the area and verify on the veracity of such report.

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Photo of the Day – The Rock Boat In Bucas Grande Island, Philippines

21 December 2011

The subject for the photo of the day is The Rock Boat situated in the southwestern part of the 12,445-hectare Bucas Grande Island, Socorro, Surigao del Norte, Philippines. Truly, I was, and am still fascinated with this rock formation. In my childhood days, I used to hop on the peak of the rock boat and enjoy the surrounding scenery to the cheers of my playmates gleaning sea shells that abound in the vicinity. Nowadays, it becomes a part of the attractions of the high-end Club Tara Resort.

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One Hyundai Club Bloggers Lunch – A Blogger Event To Remember

One Hyundai Club Bloggers Lunch – A Blogger Event To Remember

18 December 2011

An email-invitation for the One Hyundai Club Bloggers Lunch slated for Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Hotel Celeste in San Lorenzo Drive cor A. Arnaiz Ave, Makati City coming from Ms. Precious Claire Del Valle, Corporate and Advertising Assistant of Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) which is the exclusive distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the Philippines, had really made my day. Though I have no idea by that time on what were the criteria in selecting the participants to such blogger event but the fact that I was among those being invited had provided a sense of fulfillment on my part as a blogger whose travel blog had surfaced in the blogosphere for just less than a year.

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