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Philippines Prepaid Travel Money Card

Posted by 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 [...]


Florida Bus Transport Contact Enquiry

Posted by on Sep 11th, 2009
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Question Richard Gorman :Aloha Ryan, I am part of a 18 person group that will be traveling from Manila to Tabuk April/2010. On our last tour to the same location, we used “Florida Transport” for our bus transportation. They had a beautiful luxury sleeper, with an express service from Manila to Tuguegarao. I found their [...]


Travel Question: Angeles to Vigan

Posted by on Sep 11th, 2009
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Question Koi : hi, i will be in Angeles in July 17, 09 and plan to go to Vigan from there. i don’t want to spent time in Angeles so i will take the bus to Baguio or San Fernando to stay overnight. i’m not sure which city is a better option to get to [...]


Impact of Philippine Tourism towards its National Development

Posted by on Sep 11th, 2009
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Question Asyed : what is the impact of Philippine tourism,towards it national development? Answer Ryan: That’s a very tough question Asyed. I would love to answer it but I do not think that there will be enough space for that here. For sure- proper, sustainable and environmentally tourism has greatly benefited a lot of Filipinos [...]


Is there a cruise ship that just go around Philippines

Posted by on Sep 11th, 2009
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Question gigi capelas : hi i would like to know if there is a cruise ship that just go around philippines. Answer Ryan: Hi Gigi,There is one and I will write about it soon. Please look up 7107 Islands Cruises owned by my dear friend Stevie Tajanlangit. There schedule right now is cruising Coron Islands- [...]


How is the weather during September in Manila and Baguio

Posted by on Sep 11th, 2009
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Question Steven : My friend and i from Singapore will be going to Manila and Baguio on 02-13 September. How is the weather during September in Manila and Baguio? Any heavy rain or typhoon in Baguio? We plan to stay 4 days in Manila and go Calaocan BAMBANG and tour Banaue Rice Terraces and stay [...]


Travel Itinerary for October, Mid range budget, 5 days

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

Malini : Hello!

I want to visit the islands this October for about five days. I have never been to the Philippines and will be traveling alone- I would like to see as much of the beautiful natural fauna and flora of the islands as possible and am a bit overwhelmed at the amount of choices I have! I will be flying into Manilla. What would be your suggestions as to how much money I would need to spend on a mid-range budget? Thanks so much!


Ormoc to Manila by Bus

Posted by on Sep 11th, 2009
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Question Michael : was interested in going from Ormoc to Manila by bus. Any information you could give would be helpful. Thank you Answer Ryan:I think you can check this route out at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong_Republic_Nautical_Highway#SRNH_routesYou can hop from Leyte to Masbate and then onto Sorsogon and then take a bus from there. I think that is [...]


Medical Insurance for Foreigner

Posted by on Sep 11th, 2009
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Question Stuart Whitely :Hi there my fiancee is a Filipino and has medical insurance, can a non Filipino national get medical insurance to be treated in a hospital there as i have travel insurance but i don’t want to be sent home on a plane if brake a leg lol since i have traveled so [...]


Transport to Sagada and Banaue

Posted by on Sep 11th, 2009
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Question Agatha Chan : My family is planning a trip to Sagada and Banaue in mid October. We are from Malaysia. What are the best public transport to these places. Otherwise, is it possible to hire a car (4wheel) and a driver? What is the cost? Answer Ryan:Hi Agatha,Let me greet you an advanced Selamat [...]