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39/81 Catanduanes

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Catanduanes, why have I known you just now? 😆 The only reason I booked this flight to Virac, the province's capital, is because there were no other options during that piso promo night. And since I am completing the 81 PH provinces, then heck might as well go!  Surprisingly, Catanduanes (known to be the happy island and previously the land howling wind), became one of the best provinces we've been into so far! This underrated island has a lot to boot! Get to see other photos here in FB page:  Facebook: Elle's Tinker Toes MY 39TH OF THE 81 PROVINCES OF THE PHILIPPINES Travel date: November 15-17, 2019 (fri-sun) Via Cebupacific Air - Manila airport terminal 3 to Virac airport Manila - Virac: Departure 6:30AM; Arrival 7:40AM Virac - Manila: Departure 8:15AM; Arrival 9:25AM ✔️ Planning: Since we only had 2 full days in Catanduanes, with kids in tow, we decided to visit Virac and its nearby towns. Touring Pandan, one of the towns locate

La Union... L and U.. Elyu!

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🌊 La Union... L and U.. Elyu! My 38th province of the #Project81PH Our 3D2N weekend road trip getaway! Travel Date: October 18-20 🚗 Road Trip. We left around 3:30AM. Passed by NLEX, SCTEX, TPLEX, then exited at the last toll gate of TPLEX and headed onto MacArthur highway, La Union Bypass road, then after the bypass road, San Juan na! Very easy especially if mag waze ka! ⛽️ Gas: Full Tank. 🛣 Toll Fee: NLEX-SCTEX (Bocaue - Tarlac) 316 pesos; TPLEX (Tarlac - Pozzorubio) 270 pesos. That's 586x2 way.. Total 1,172 pesos.

Singapore - Kuala Lumpur

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Singapore - Kuala Lumpur Date: September 17-21 📌 Day 1: Clark - Singapore; CebuPacific Departure 🛫 12:15PM; Arrival 🛬 4:00PM 🔹We made sure to be at Robinson's Galleria Ortigas before 9AM to catch a P2P bus to Clark Airport. Fare: 300 pesos. Travel time: 1.5 hours 🔹 In the airport, we paid 600 pesos terminal fee for international flights plus travel tax around 1,600 (i forgot the exact amount) 🔹 We landed in Terminal 4 of Changi Airport. Of course we didn't miss the Jewel at Terminal 2, in which we took a bus going there. 🔹 After Jewel, went straight to the train station, bought a Singapore tourist pass (30 SGD) but refunded 10 SGD upon returning of the ticket. This Singapore tourist pass allowed us for an unlimited basic ride on their trains and buses (check out their website) 🔹 We met our friend in Aljunied and ate at some eatery for 3 SGD. Checked in to our hotel. 🔹 Then proceeded to Gardens by the Bay at night to watch the dancing light show of giant trees for arou