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This blog chronicles my travels in the Philippines and beyond, capturing my experiences in various destinations. It's designed to showcase the beauty of my country to the world and serve as a helpful resource for fellow backpackers and travelers seeking inspiration and ideas for their journeys.

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Meet Jack, the backpacker. With his trusty backpack carrying all his essentials, he's on a mission to discover the beautiful places in the Philippines and beyond. Just like Columbus, he aims to inspire others to explore the world. His quest is to travel through all 81 provinces of the Philippines and beyond. Godspeed on his journey!


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Mount Ulap

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Sambawan Island

SAMBAWAN ISLAND MARIPIPI, BILIRAN Sambawan Island is situated on the west coast of Maripipi in Biliran. It boasts a rugged, mountainous coastline with breathtaking views that will undoubtedly captivate you. At the island's highest point, a watchtower serves as a view deck, offering tourists a spectacular panorama of the entire island. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION From Manila 1. Book a flight from NAIA to Tacloban 2. From Daniel Romualdez Airport,  rent a taxi going to the van terminal. 3. Ride a van at Grand Tours terminal going to Naval. 4. Take a tricycle from the Naval going to Kawayan. 5. Hire a small boat for PHP 1500 directly going to the island. ISLAND FEES PHP 100 - Entrance PHP 500 - Cottage THINGS TO BRING Food Water Camping Equipment Gadgets and power bank Sunblock ACTIVITIES Scuba Diving Fishing Snorkeling Trekking Photo ops
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The Ruins

THE RUINS Talisay, Negros Occidental The Ruins  are the remains of the ancestral home mansion of the family of Don Mariano Ledesma Lacson and Maria Braga Lacson. It is situated in  Talisay ,  Negros Occidental , Philippines. The mansion was built in the early 1900s and inspired by  Italian architecture . HISTORY The ancestral home mansion of the family of wealthy sugar baron Don Mariano Ledesma Lacson who built it in the early 1900s, in memory of his Portuguese wife Maria Braga Lacson, who had died during the birth of her eleventh child. It was constructed on a 440-hectare plantation in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, and burned down by the  American colonial masters  during  World War II  to prevent its use as a military office by the  invading Japanese forces . It burnt for 3 days down to its current empty cement shell. ENTRANCE FEE PHP 100 - Adult PHP   50 - Students PHP    20 - Children ...
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