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i love traveling and taking pics. but i'm not good with words, so i'll try my best to make your visit here worthwhile, w/o really saying much. :)

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Bangui Windmills, Bangui Ilocos Norte

By altumviditur on April 30, 2010 with 4 comments | Comments

Bangui Windmills, Bangui Ilocos Norte

AWESOME! I saw the famous Bangui Windmills in 2006 from the observation deck. Now, we drove all the way down to Bangui Bay to see the towering windmills in close up. They are spectacular, with the sun setting, it was the perfect photo opportunity! Spectacular Bangui Windmills in... 

North Luzon Road Trip

By altumviditur on April 26, 2010 with 6 comments | Comments

North Luzon Road Trip

Two days after arriving from Davao, I packed for a road trip to the North. I’ve been saying that there are two places that I want to visit again, Camsur and Ilocos Norte, particularly Vigan and Blue Lagoon. Since my sister and her husband, an avid photographer, have not... 

Crocodile Park and Tribu K’Mindanawan, Davao

From the Crocodile Park’s Website: The Davao crocodile Park all started from the fascination of  the owner, Mr. Philip Dizon, to Saltwater and Freshwater Crocodiles. He did not think of it as a lucrative business until he learned that crocodiles are raised... 

Aldevinco – The place to buy souvenir items when in Davao

After our whitewater rafting adventure in the Davao River, and getting dropped off back to Crocodile Park, we rushed to get to Aldevinco Shopping Center, in front of the Marco Polo Hotel downtown. I was amazed that it was one big place with more than a hundred souvenir shops. I was... 

Isla Malipano, Davao

By altumviditur on April 20, 2010 with 8 comments | Comments

Isla Malipano, Davao

According to a Travelpod Article The seven-hectare Isla Malipano, also a part of the resort, has a white sand beach, an offshore reef plus 7 private luxury villas (5 three-bedroom and 2 four-bedroom), each with a wide veranda and its own butler for food orders and other guest... 

Pearl Farm Beach Resort, Davao (Part 2)

By altumviditur on April 19, 2010 with 12 comments | Comments

Pearl Farm Beach Resort, Davao (Part 2)

After enjoying the beautiful Isla Malipano and the yummy buffet lunch, me and my friends had fun in the infinity pool. Here are some beauty shots of the Pearl Farm Beach Resort’s infinity pool: Beautiful Infinity Pool at Pearl Farm Beach Resort And here we were, chatting and... 

Pearl Farm Beach Resort, Davao (Part 1)

By altumviditur on April 14, 2010 with 8 comments | Comments

Pearl Farm Beach Resort, Davao (Part 1)

This was what I was really excited about, going to one of the most famous and recommended beach resorts in the Philippines, the Pearl Farm Beach Resort in Davao. I used to only see it in photos, DOT’s website, videokes and on TV. It has always been a wonderful sight.... 

White Water Rafting in the Davao River

By altumviditur on April 9, 2010 with 13 comments | Comments

White Water Rafting in the Davao River

I had too much of a lot of things in this 4-hour adventure, I do not even know where to begin storytelling. To summarize, I think I pretty much experienced everything that I had to in such a ride — I drifted, was rescued, bumped on rocks more than once, laughed so hard... 

Maxima Aquafun, Island Garden City of Samal

By altumviditur on April 5, 2010 with 10 comments | Comments

Maxima Aquafun, Island Garden City of Samal

We went to Davao City to attend one of my close friends’ wedding that turned out to be one of the loveliest ceremonies I’ve been to. The guest list was exclusive to family and close friends. The vows happened at the St. Paul’s Parish in Davao City, reception followed... 

Bogser’s Coffee House, The Place to Be

By altumviditur on March 31, 2010 with 5 comments | Comments

Bogser’s Coffee House, The Place to Be

I attended a beautiful wedding in Davao. And after the wedding reception, the bride took us to what they call “a community bar that’s the place to be”. It’s a house transformed into an acoustic bar that sells food and drinks, it is popularly known as the Bogser’s... 

Capones Island, Pundaquit Zambales

By altumviditur on March 17, 2010 with 3 comments | Comments

Capones Island, Pundaquit Zambales

Capones Island is one of the main attractions in Pundaquit Zambales. The island is actually a big lump of rock formation with very little soil. Beaches around the island aren’t that homie for the usual tourist mainly because of the sand and rock mixture from the crashing waves... 

Camara Island, Pundaquit Zambales

By altumviditur on March 13, 2010 with 5 comments | Comments

Camara Island, Pundaquit Zambales

Camara Island is the closest island from the shores of Pundaquit Zambales. The island, like its close neighbor Capones, is also a big lump of rock with very little soil. Trees aren’t that many but because of the rock formations and angle of the island, it’s not hard to find shade...