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Lobo, Batangas – a Place of Wonder and Simplicity

Simple life? In the beach or mountain side? Lobo is the place to be. This Holy Week 2018, me, my wife, two of our friends, and their parents, visited Lobo in the province of Batangas. There are three passages going here. One is thru the main town of Taysan, Batangas via barangay Dagatan. The other one is via Gov. Antonio Carpio Road, stretching from Batangas City to barangay Mapulo also in the town of Taysan. Both passages will merge into barangay Bacao in Taysan. The road from here are zigzag that the local people have called it “bitukang manok” (chicken intestine – like). Green mountains and narrow roads will make your travel more exciting in going here. The third one is thru Batangas City entering barangay Libjo. This path is quite longer than the first two. Also a bit zigzag but as you are traversing roads mostly on the beachside, the driving experience would be full of wonders. Aside from the ocean view, there are landmarks here that will make you say to the driv

There Exists the Hundred Islands and They’re Beautiful

It is about six to seven hours travel from Manila to Alaminos, Pangasinan where the famous Hundred Islands is to be found. It is like a paradise and to experience the nature’s beauty here is really something money can’t buy. There is a total of 123 islands in this tourist spot at the north western side of the country and seeing these islands and islets while riding on the boat is truly a breath-taking experience to share about. In this post, I will tour you around the lovely beaches, picturesque islands, and great nature wonders of the Hundred Islands here in the beautiful country of the Philippines. To begin with, here are the photos to capture your imagination. On the Photos: Hundred Islands, Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines Going to the Islands People are very hospitable and honest as this is what Filipinos are truly about. There is a standard rate on boat fare, camping tent rental, and overnight island accommodation. One of the most well-known islands