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Where to Stay in Licuan-Baay, Abra
Best Camping, Best Rooms, Best for DIY GroupsWhere to Stay in Licuan-Baay, Abra, Philippines Licuan-Baay is a municipality just around 90 minutes away from Bangued along the Abra-Kalinga Road. It has a mountainous landscape, rising to an altitude of over...
Best Places to Stay in Baguio after Covid
Best Places to Stay in Baguio with DOT Certificate to Operate Updated for 2020 Where to Stay Safely in Baguio Now that tourism and tourist accommodation is starting to open up again after months being closed down due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, you may be looking...
The Lost Heritage of Pidigan, Abra
Lost Heritage of Pidigan, Abra. The town has forgotten about its rich heritage and the buildings are decaying. Find out where the listed cultural properties of Pidigan, Abra are.
Jose Rizal in Dapitan
Jose Rizal in Dapitan. A brief portrayal of his life and times in Dapitan where he was exiled by the Spanish.
How to Bring Home With You When You Travel Abroad
Bring Home With You When You Travel Abroad. Pack something dear to you. Study online while travelling and learn from other cultures
How To Live Like A Local In Corfu, Greece
The island of Corfu lies just off the north west coast of Greece and near the land border with Albania. Find out how to live like a local when visiting Corfu.
Review | Benro T800EX Tripod
Benro T800EX Tripod is a basic tripod for beginners. The tripod is really basic, made in China with plastic and aluminium parts. Read my review of the Benro T800EX Tripod
12Go | The Best Way to Book Your Travel Online in SE Asia
12Go | Book Your Bus,Train and Ferry Tickets in SE Asia Online12Go Asia Travel 12Go is an app or website that can save you lots of hassle and time when travelling throughout Asia. Whether you want to travel by train, bus or ferry and or even fly, then using...
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Give Agoda.com a try,I often use it and find it great to organise my travels.
Travel In Comfort With The Ultimate Travel Essentials Packing List
The Ultimate Travel Essentials Packing List The Ultimate Travel Packing List For many people across the UK and the rest of the world travel plans for 2020 have been thrown into limbo with no clear sign of what to expect or when we can travel again, and what...
Review | Benro T800EX Tripod
Benro T800EX Tripod is a basic tripod for beginners. The tripod is really basic, made in China with plastic and aluminium parts. Read my review of the Benro T800EX Tripod
Travel Insurance | Travel Essentials
Travel insurance: simple & flexible You can buy and claim online, even after you've left home. Travel insurance from WorldNomads.com is available to people from 140 countries. It’s designed for adventurous travellers with cover for overseas medical, evacuation,...
Marrakesh to Chefchaouen by Train and Bus
Travel from Marrakesh to Chefchaouen Planning the best way to travel from Marrakesh to Chefchaouen up in the Rif Mountains in Northern Morocco had me undecided which route to take. In the end i opted for the night train to Tangier, thus saving a nights accommodation,...
Marrakesh Express
Ever since i first heard this song back in 1969 I have always dreamt about taking a ride on this train. Back then i used my imagination as Graham Nash sang the words " we're riding on the Marrakesh Express........They're taking me to Marrakesh" I could imagine all...
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What to Do and See in Surat Thani, Thailand
Surat Thani - Why you should visit and Things to Do About Surat Thani Visitors to Thailand are starting to shift away from the traditional tourist hotspots which have been the mainstay of the industry for generations, with the kingdom’s Southwestern isthmus is...
Krabi’s Sunshine Adventure and much more with Thai Airways
On Thailand’s Southwest coast, looking out over the Andaman Sea, lies Krabi, a resort paradise with so much to offer the traveller. Think Krabi, think sunshine and beaches. This is very true, but visitors can be assured that there are many more memorable experiences...
Eros in a Snow Globe, Piccadily, London
It’s that time of year again. Christmas is fast approaching and Piccadily Circus gets dressed up for the Christmas Celebrations. The colourful bright lights of the advertising neon lights, and the illuminated Reindeer Antlers lining Regent Street draws thousands of visitors to London every year. read more…
Airport Sleeping
Since my flight was leaving early morning, i decided to travel down to London Gatwick Airport by the last train the evening before and try and get some sleep in the terminal. I was not the only one who had to resort to this type of accommodation for a night. Many others were there before me and had already taken up the “best ” places on the benches without arm rests, so that only left me one option and that was to find a relatively quiet and if possible draft proof area on the floor in which to rest my head on my backpack. read more…
Abra in Pictures 2019
Photos of Abra 2019. A few images of what is making Abra the rising tourist destination in North Luzon. Come and unearth your own favourite corner of Abra.
Bridges and Barges of Abra
Abra is a province with numerous bridges spanning its many rivers. A network of Bridges, Balsas and bamboo rafts help travellers to cross the Abra River and its tributaries………
Best Places to Watch a Sunset in Abra
Where to Watch a Sunset in AbraBest Places to Watch a Sunset in Abra Abra has many beautiful spots to watch a sunset. Here are just four of them, and they are all very accessible. Two ( Casamata Hill and Calaba Bridge ) are close to the capital of Abra,...
Let’s Go Lagayan | A Quick & Easy Guide
The Municipality of Lagayan was created in 1926 and has 5 barangays – Ba-i, Collago, Pang-ot, Poblacion and Pulo.
The name Lagayan comes from the word “Laga” which means to weave. Folklore says there once was a big tree…………………..
Waterfalls of Abra – Index List
Many of Abra’s most loved waterfalls are easily accessible and can be reached by short easy hikes of up to an hour. Others, like Kaparkan Falls in Tineg and Manambor Falls in Upper Tineg require a bit more stamina and navigation to reach, while some are just seemingly out of reach, plain secretive and a bit of a challenge to experience.
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Masterpiece ~ Buddha Park, Sala Keoku in Nong Khai, Thailand
Sala keaw ku is the name of a surreal sculpture park just outside Nong Khai in Northern Thailand. Also known as the Buddha Park,there are over 100 sculptures of religious icons, with some over 25 meters tall. read more…
Videos
Daguioman | The Hidden Paradise – Video
Daguioman - The Hidden Paradise of Abra, Philippines Daguioman is located on the northeastern part of the province of Abra. Passing through the Bangued-Bucay route, it is about 56.8 km. away from the capital town of Bangued. While taking the route of Lamunan, it is...
Hell Ride to Paradise – Video
Hell Ride to Paradise To reach Kaparkan Falls in Tineg, Abra, first you need to take the four hour Hell Ride to Paradise, over a bumpy, muddy, cliff edged dirt track. Be prepared for the most body battering roller coaster ride of your life.There's only one Road to...
Sapilang Falls, Bangued – Waterfalls of Abra – Video
The closest waterfall to Bangued, Sapilang Falls is just a short tricycle ride over Calaba Bridge and over the flood plains to Brgy Sagap.
Abra River Kayaking | Luba to Bucay – Video
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8 Excellent Things To Do In Edinburgh, Scotland
Things to do in Edinburgh, Scotland. Tourist spots in Edinburgh to visit when you visit the city.
Places I’d love to visit in Canada
Places to visit in Canada. Canada is a diverse and rich country that offers fantastic exploration from Niagara Falls to UNESCO Heritage sites.
Ho Chi Minh City Walking Tour – Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh is a great city for a walking tour. Easy to wander around, plenty of sights to see on a DIY Ho Chi Minh walking tour. Explore at your own pace.
Car Rental in Adelaide, Australia
Every time new visitors come to this place, wanderlust takes over. For the purpose of traveling, in Australia, there are many ways to get around.
This article will give a glimpse into which transport means are better for making discoveries and how to carry out car rentals in Australia.
Travel like Gandhi, with simple clothes, open eyes and an uncluttered mind – Rick Steves
