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- December 20th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
Charity: Bahay Maria Orphanage, Bel-Air, Makati
An unassuming place inside an exclusive gated community of Bel-air, Makati is a house on Amapola street, fronting Rockwell Center and Powerplant Mall, is home to former streetchildren now under the ca…
- December 17th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
How to Get to Missionaries of Charity, Tondo Manila
For many years now, Tutubi does "charitable institutions tour" in December days before Christmas for some sort of reality-check that even if he was much affected by typhoon Ondoy, so many ot…
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SM Mall Hours on Christmas Day
For those who intend to spend Christmas day in Metro manila (or other cities with SM malls), here's the schedule of shopping hours of SM City across the countryDecember 24, 2009: 9am to 7pm (to give…
- December 12th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
Pasiyam and 40 Days: Filipino Tradition of Prayers for the Dead
The Pasiyam and forty days of prayer for the dead are traditions to offer novena prayers at the home of the departed that ends with a simple mealBoth of them are reckoned from the day of the death of…
- December 9th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
Trinoma Transport Terminal: Jeepneys, Vans, FX and Shuttle Service for Commuters
For the information of commuters to Quezon City and Bulacan towns of Meycauayan, Marilao and Malolos, hope this post answers your "How to get to" and "How to Commute to" questions…
- December 4th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
Andres Bonifacio Monument in Tondo, Manila
In front of Tutuban Center mall on C.M. Recto Avenue, Tondo, Manila, situated in a small public park, is a monument in honor of the founder of the secret society of Katipunan on this day marking his c…
- November 26th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
A Short Sightseeing Tour of Dipolog City
Formerly part of Dapitan City and now the capital of the province of Zamboanga del Norte, is the gateway to the Shrine City of Dapitan where Rizal Shrine, Dakak Beach Resort and the new Gloria de Dapi…
- November 22nd, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
Stopover at Sta. Cruz Cathedral (Dipolog Church)
Prior to leaving Dipolog City, the twin city of Dapitan, Tutubi and his friendly hosts took him on a short tour of Dipolog City that began with a few minutes stop at Sta. Cruz Cathedral, Dipolog's chu…
- November 16th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
A Visit to Tutuban Center Mall, Divisoria, Manila
A shopping mall built on historic ground and in the middle of a sprawling shopping mecca that is Divisoria, Tutuban Center is an air-conditioned version of stalls selling cheap goods particularly clot…
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How to Commute to Divisoria: Jeepney, Bus, LRT, MRT and PNR
Due to the looming shopping season that's called Christmas, many people will flock to the sprawling Divisoria "Shopping Complex" in Manila to buy gifts and clothes and what-have-yous at barg…
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P499 Cebu Pacific Sale Fare on Bus and Ferry Routes
Good news for those for people still taking the slow bus and slower ferries to get to their home province, latest Cebu Pacific's sale on popular bus routes gives you a choice to fly to get there faste…
- November 12th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
The US Flag Raising on Hill 120, Dulag, Leyte
One of World War II's most iconic images was taken on Iwo Jima with the US Marines planting the American flag on the blood-drenched island of Iwo Jima in southern Japan after a hard-fought and costly…
- November 9th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
Burial Customs, Traditions, Superstitions at the Funeral Wake
Ever been constrained by superstitious people, particularly old folks in an important family event?Here's a list of do's and don't, traditions and superstitions on death, wake and funerals in the Phil…
- November 4th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
Nothing is Certain but Death and Taxes
"Nothing is certain but death and taxes" a very popular phrase that simply states that inevitability of death and taxes in life.As sure as everyone will meet his/her death someday, one membe…
- October 26th, 2009
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MacArthur Park (Leyte Landing Memorial) on Red Beach, Palo, Leyte
The most famous landmark and tourist attraction of Tacloban, though not really a part of the now highly-urbanized city, is MacArthur Park, now known as Leyte Landing Memorial. It dramatizes the landin…
- October 19th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
AirAsia Promo Fares from Clark Airport
Probably the largest budget airline today, flying out of Clark Airport in Pampanga, AirAsia, is again offering their already cheap airfares to and from the Philippines, at still cheaper prices for you…
- October 18th, 2009
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Kinilaw na Lato, Guso, Lukot Seaweed Salads
Food trips are inextricably tied to travel where Tutubi tries to sample unique specialties and delicacies of all places he visits. Take kilawin for instance, a truly Filipino dish, simple and devoid o…
- October 9th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
ZestAir Promo Fares Ticket Prices and Round Trip Discounts
Latest promo fares of ZestAir, formerly Asian Spirit, for travellers looking for cheap airline tickets to select destinations serviced by the budget airline challenging Cebu pacific's foothold on the…
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Subic Duty Free Shopping at Royal Subic Mall and Puregold, Are They Worth It?
The recent visit to Balanga, Bataan was capped by an unplanned visit to Subic since the lead vehicle in the 3 car convoy didn't see the exit to NLEX along SCTEx due to heavy rain and thus just decided…
- October 5th, 2009
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Latest SuperFerry Promo Fares Tripid Visayas Mindanao
Not everybody can afford to fly, as much the local budget carriers trumpet. As cheaper alternatives for people and families with time on their hands for long travel and the flexibility of baggage allo…
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Tutubi\'s Best Journey in Life
A couple of months ago, a Singapore-based travel agency offered to buy this blog probably to turn it into a vehicle to promote their online booking facility with focus on the Asian travel market. The…
- September 23rd, 2009
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Southern Leyte\'s Agas-agas Bridge Beckons Bungee Jumping, Extreme Sports
An engineer and avid fan of megastructures, Tutubi was able to cross San Juanico Bridge, the longest bridge in the country connecting the islands of Samar and Leyte, even in the middle of heavy rains.…
- September 16th, 2009
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- September 9th, 2009
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- September 5th, 2009
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- September 1st, 2009
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- August 31st, 2009
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- August 28th, 2009
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- August 27th, 2009
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- August 24th, 2009
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- August 22nd, 2009
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- August 20th, 2009
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- August 19th, 2009
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- August 18th, 2009
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- August 14th, 2009
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- August 10th, 2009
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- August 7th, 2009
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- August 6th, 2009
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- August 5th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
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- August 2nd, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
- August 1st, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
- July 31st, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
- July 28th, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
- July 26th, 2009
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- July 23rd, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
- July 22nd, 2009
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
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paetechie has posted a new entry on: Backpacking Travel and Living Philippines and Exotic Asia
- July 21st, 2009
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