JUNE 2016: OVERVIEW: In this post, I tell you about a little ‘hideaway’: Marinduque Island … I tell you how you can spend a month living in peace and quiet on this idyllic little island … and do so on a GRANDPAcking Budget. ABOUT […]
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Maripipi – Philippines – A Secret Escape
JUNE 2016: OVERVIEW: In this post, I tell you a secret … I tell you about a little ‘hideaway’: Maripipi Island … I tell you how you can spend a month living in peace and quiet on this idyllic little island … and […]
Read moreMalapascua – Philippines – GRANDPAcking Costs
MAY 2016: OVERVIEW: My costs start in Bantayan Island and include: Transport from Bantayan to my Malapascua hotel 1 night in a BELOW GRANDPAcking Standard Fan Room (breakfast included) 10 nights in a GRANDPAcking Standard Fan Room (breakfast included) Food & Drink Mobile Data / Communications Visa cost apportionment 5 SCUBA Dives CROSS REFERENCES: For more […]
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MAY 2016: Why not read our Philippines Retirement Reviews. OVERVIEW: Malapascua Island is located just off the north coast of Cebu Island, Philippines. Malapascua Island is a well known SCUBA Diving destination. As with Port Barton, El Nido, Coron, Boracay and Panglao … its popularity reflects in its prices. For GRANDPAckers, […]
Read moreMalapascua – Philippines – Where To Stay
MAY 2016: Click here to read our Philippines Retirement Reviews. OVERVIEW: As with many other destinations in The Philippines, the cost of pre-booking nice accommodation online was too high for a GRANDPAcking Budget. Malapascua Island prices were comparable with El Nido, Boracay, Panglao and Bantayan prices. High. Very high. Accommodation in The Philippines ‘known tourist […]
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MAY 2016: OVERVIEW: My costs start in Panglao, Bohol Island and include: Transport from Panglao to my Cebu City hotel 2 nights in a GRANDPAcking Standard Aircon Room in Cebu City Transport from Cebu City to my Bantayan Island hotel 8 nights in a ‘below’ GRANDPAcking Standard Fan Room on the Beach 7 days Scooter hire plus petrol Food & Drink […]
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