The Rice Terraces of the Philippines

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Bohol, Byahe Pilipinas, Ifugao | Posted on 25-02-2017

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If you are a Filipino, for sure you are familiar with the rice terraces that are built by our ancestors. The rice terraces is one of the greatest old age engineering structure by our forefathers. As a child it is my dream to visit the Banaue Rice Terraces or in Filipino the Hagdan-hagdang Palayan and I cannot control my happiness when I first set my eyes on the ifugao rice terraces and that is the start for my love of rice terraces.

Rice Terraces of the Philippines

A Visit To Bohol Eskaya Tribe

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Bohol, Byahe Pilipinas | Posted on 17-02-2017

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Tribu Eskaya is one of the less visited place in Bohol. They are an indigenous group found in the towns of Duero, Guindulman, Sierra Bullones, and Pilar. The tribe has its own distinct culture, literature, and language. The most common settlement of the tribe is located in barangay Taytay, Duero, Bohol.

The Eskaya Tribe of Bohol

 

Bohol Eskaya Tribe

How to Go to Eskaya Tribe

  1. Ride a bus or van to Duero, Bohol.
  2. Duero fare – bus 70.00php and van is 120php.
  3. Stop at Duero Public Market.
  4. 100php habalhabl one way to Eskaya Tribe.

What to Do in Bohol for a Day?

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Bohol, Byahe Pilipinas | Posted on 11-02-2017

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Bohol is among the must visit province in the Philippines. There are many attractions and things that can only be seen in Bohol. Example the Chocolate Hills which is ones among the Top 7 Wonders of the World and the Tarsier which is the smallest primate in the world. If you are in Cebu for a trip then give Bohol a day in your itinerary.

1 Day in Bohol

 

Bohol 1 Day Travel Guide

 

There are so many things you can do in Bohol. 1 day is not enough to do all of it but 1 day is more than enough for you to enjoy Bohol. Here are travel guide options you can chose for your 1 day Bohol Tour.

Travel Guide: An Amazing Day in Malacca

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Byahe International, Malaysia | Posted on 03-08-2016

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A day in Melaka is sufficient to view the beauty of the City but I recommend staying for a night. I read so many good reviews regarding Melaka at night. Due to the rustic feel of the structure plus the beautiful river banks the ambiance when the sun is out is romantic.

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Melaka Itinerary

 

TimeParticularsCostNotes
5:00am – 6:00amJog around Melaka
8:00amStart Melaka Walking Tour:
Walk near the Melaka River
Breakfast at Pin Pin Hiong15.03MYRFront of The Orangutan House

Where is The Best Place to Stay in Bagan?

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Byahe International, Myanmar | Posted on 20-06-2016

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Choosing a place to stay when traveling is crucial in every travel plan.  Accommodations are not just a place where you sleep and leave your bag, but it is your home away from home. There are so many things to consider in choosing the best place that being said it include budget and location. The place you choose is critical in the success of your travel for it might ruin or add an extra experience on your trip.

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Travel Guide: Bohol Waterfalls

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Bohol, Byahe Pilipinas | Posted on 24-04-2016

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Bohol is one of the best tourist destinations in the Philippines. It is best known for its beautiful hills – the chocolate hills, tarsier, and white sandy beaches in Panglao. But did you know that there is more to Bohol than the attractions mentioned above?

Bohol Waterfalls that are must visit

 

As a nature-rich province, it is not shocking that magnificent waterfalls lie around the island. In this blog post let me guide you on a waterfalls adventure around Bohol. (We visited the waterfalls during the summer of March 2016 when the temperature hits around 48-50 degrees so you might see little water in the falls. All information is updated on August 24, 2022.)

Travel Guide: Candijay, Bohol

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Bohol, Byahe Pilipinas | Posted on 18-04-2016

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You have been to Bohol and wanted to come back, but aside from the beach, you have nothing else to do.  Or you wanted to visit Bohol but feels like having atypical tour. How about taking the unusual Bohol tour in the southeastern part of the island. You can trek at The Alicia Panoramic Park or visit Candijay, Bohol a 4th class municipality and is 92km. away from Tagbilaran City.

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A simple town with extravagant natural beauty is what I can say about Candijay. Did you know that the most picturesque rice terraces in Bohol can be found in Cadpdapan, Candijay, Bohol. I will give more details so read along.

Travel Guide: DIY Central Mindanao Backpacking Trip

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Byahe Pilipinas, Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, Misamis Occidental, North Cotabato, Sarangani, South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat | Posted on 17-03-2014

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This article is a guest post from a good friend who also loves to go backpacking. We have traveled twice together last year, first in the Thailand – Cambodia Trip and second in the Manila to Cebu Land Trip. Andrew is a Chemist who loves to climb mountains and travel.

Seven provinces, 600 kilometers, five days.

Western Mindanao Backpacking Route

Stepped on (A) GenSan, Sarangani (B) Lake Sebu, South Cotabato (C) Surallah, South Cotabato (D) Isulan, Sultan Kudarat (E) Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat (F) Matalam, North Cotabato (G) Libungan, North Cotabato (H) Alamada, North Cotabato (I) Cotabato City (J) Marawi, Lanao del Sur (K) Iligan, Lanao del Norte (L) Ozamis, Misamis Occidental

Travel Guide: Camotes Island

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Byahe Pilipinas, Cebu | Posted on 19-02-2014

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The Philippines is blessed with not just beautiful places but with beautiful people, and Camotes Island in the province of Cebu is one abundant place of these graces. I would like to share to you my not so secret lair. My therapeutic island and adopted home.

The Camotes Island

Camotes Island

Your view upon reaching Consuelo port in San Francisco Camotes

The Camotes Islands is an island group located 60 kms northeast side from Cebu City, Camotes is composed of 3 major islands — Pacijan, Poro, and Ponson. Island Municipality Pacijan (Main Islet) San Francisco Poro Poro Tudela Ponson Pilar.

An Island to Love: Biri Island

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Byahe Pilipinas, Northern Samar | Posted on 17-06-2013

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I am one blessed person able to have a chance going on a 5 day land trip Manila to Cebu. Part of the itinerary is visiting an island in Northern Samar that is new to me, wait  I only knew few major islands in the country how much more little islands in each region. Well this is the reason why I love to travel to at least be geographically nourished of my dear Philippines, mind you my geography is not as healthy as my body looks.