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Travel itinerary for vacation to the northern part of luzon

Posted by pktan on Oct 7th, 2009
File Under: Questions

Question
Iran : I find this site very informative and helpful for travellers, i am planning to bring my vacation to the northern part of luzon. i intend to go to pagudpud, to laoag, vigan and lastly to tuguegarao to visit my best friend. would you mind to give some tips which is the best way [...]


Extra 1 day after 21 day visa requirement

Posted by pktan on Oct 7th, 2009
File Under: Questions

Question
gordon : if i arrive on a sunday can i leave on the sunday 3 weeks later or do i have to leave on the saturday to meet 21 day visa requirement would i be penalised for the extra 1 day
Answer

Ryan: Hi Gordon,You can actually extend your stay beyond your 21 Days Visa-Free stay. A [...]


Philippines Flood Donations Appeal

Posted by pktan on Sep 27th, 2009
File Under: General

Red Cross donation through SMS: text RED space AMOUNT to 2899 (Globe) or 4483 (Smart) or contact your local Red Cross Chapters on how to Donate.

FRIENDS IN THE US AND CANADA WHO WISH TO HELP IN THE RESCUE/RELIEF OPERATIONS,YOU MAY DONATE THROUGH THE AMERICAN RED CROSS. CALL 1-800-435-7669. DONATE THRU THE RED CROSS RESCUE AND RELIEF OPERATIONS OR DIRECT DONATION THROUGH BANK DEPOSIT


Legend of Calasiao, town in Pangasinan

Posted by pktan on Sep 18th, 2009
File Under: Questions

Question
maribel catungal : may i know the legend of calasiao, a town of pangasinan? thanks
maribel
Answer

Ryan: Hi Maribel, you may try contacting Pangasinan LGU for that. Try sending them an email at pgoadm@yahoo.com; urduja@pangasinan.com or their website – pangasinan.gov.ph.Cheers.Ryan


How to get cheap air tickets to Philippines

Posted by pktan on Sep 18th, 2009
File Under: Air Travel, Questions

Question
Michelle : Hi Tourism-Philippines,
Great site here! I have a few questions regarding air travel to Philippines -
1. I read somewhere that purchasing 2 one way ticket to Philippines is generally cheaper than to buy a return ticket. How true is that?
2. What are the best websites to seek for cheap air tickets to Philippines (i’m [...]


Travel Advice and Itinerary Suggestions for Lucena City – Bontoc / Banawe – Sagada – Lucena

Posted by pktan on Sep 11th, 2009
File Under: Questions, Travel Itineraries

Mandy : My family is planning for a one week road trip from Lucena City – Bontoc/Banawe – Sagada – Lucena, any advice or itinerary suggestions. This would be basically a sight-seeing adventure. Can my Kia-Pregio (Festival) manage to beat the road condition? Thanks and cheers.


Are Boracay Shops open during low season (Late September)

Posted by pktan on Sep 11th, 2009
File Under: Questions

Question
stuart whitely : hi Ryan i am still looking for a hotel in imus cavite i am looking for a hotel in imus so i think i will get my girl to look also , if we go to boracay late september it will be low season but will the shops still be open like [...]


Hotel Recommendation at Imus Cavite

Posted by pktan on Sep 11th, 2009
File Under: Questions

Question
stuart whitely : hi ryan thank you for the info on the travel cash card, i have a few more questions for you first i will be meeting all the relatives of my fiancee and she lives at imus cavite so we will be based there but i am finding it hard to find a [...]


Tourism Thesis Topic on Guimaras

Posted by pktan on Sep 11th, 2009
File Under: Questions

Question
Angelo : Hey Ryan, I just thought of a very interesting topic for my thesis.
I’m planning to focus on the province of Guimaras.
Could you suggest a good thesis title for that?
It could be on how the tourism industry on the province was revived,
or it could be more on sustaining the place.
Thanks man, I know you [...]


Philippines Prepaid Travel Money Card

Posted by pktan on Sep 11th, 2009
File Under: Questions

Question
stuart whitley : hi Ryan i hope you can help me in the uk there is a lot of prepaid travel cards here that say they can be used all over the word but i hear people complain that some are not very good can you recommend any that will work in the Philippines ,which [...]