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First-time traveler

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Get a glimpse into the experiences of a traveler when she sets foot in various destinations for the first time.

• Added on: May 26th, 2009
• Country: Philippines
• Language: English

• Author: Claire Marie Algarme
• Listed in: Travel Destinations
• Tags: Culture asia philippines destinations budget travel first-time travel

Recent Posts

• First-time in Tagaytay

  Posted on Wednesday August 26th, 2009 at 01:08 in travel, asia, philippines, cavite, relax, tagaytay, getaway, luzon, rustic house, first-time travel

  This weekend I went to Tagaytay. Because I frequent Tagaytay a lot, I couldn’t remember the first time I visited this city. It’s about two hours from Manila, the capital of the Philippines, and its cool weather has made it an attractive place for...

• First-time in Antipolo, Rizal

  Posted on Monday August 10th, 2009 at 03:55 in travel, asia, philippines, luzon, first-time travel

  Antipolo is one of the cities in Rizal, a nearby province from the Philippine capital, Manila.  Situated in the hilly part of the province, it has a vantage point that overlooks the whole Metro Manila. Because of its proximity to the capital, most p...

• First-time in San Mateo, CA

  Posted on Tuesday July 21st, 2009 at 02:04 in us

  San Mateo is one of the suburbs near San Francisco. It’s 20-30 minutes away from downtown San Francisco and about 10 minutes away from SFO airport. I spent a good three hours in San Mateo. It was a small place but it was very welcoming to me. N...

• First-time in LA

  Posted on Thursday July 9th, 2009 at 00:52 in travel, beach, shopping, hollywood, usa, los angeles, us, festival, la, beverly hills, theme park, glendale

  “LA is great big freeway…” so the song goes. And big freeways, indeed, fill the Los Angeles landscape. Next to rows of palm trees, of course. My good friend Cathy was kind enough to host me all throughout my LA trip right after the confere...

• First-time to see Michelle Obama and some Hollywood stars

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 00:46 in us, first-time travel

  Forty-five hundred people. Thirty-something new friends. A grand opening session. This has been the biggest conference I have attended so far. This was the National Conference on Volunteering and Service. It was a gathering of various non-profits, g...

• First-time in San Francisco

  Posted on Monday July 6th, 2009 at 02:35 in travel, san francisco, California, usa, us, conference, golden gate, fisherman's wharf, the presidio, first-time travel

  It was my first time in San Francisco. In fact, it was my first time in the US. On a bigger scale, it was my first time across the Pacific. I went to the US to attend the 2009 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. It was a big shot event o...

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