Philippine Currency!
Let’s Talk About the Philippine Piso (Peso): One of the first things you need to do when you are planning to travel to another country is to learn the value of their currency and coin. As I am an American, I will give their value versus U.S. currency. The currency used in the Philippines is
Need Transportation?
Jeepneys and Tricycles: The Cheapest Transportation. There are a lot of ways to get around in the Philippines but the two cheapest are the Jeepney and the Tricycle. The Jeepney or Jitney “baby-bus”, is the most popular mode of public transportation in the Philippines. After World War 2 (WWII), when the Americans returned to their
A trip to the hills:
A Trip to DRT gets wet, while on a trip into the hills of Bulacan. Rain in the Hills. While Typhoon Egay was hitting hard in the extreme north of Luzon, and our weather wasn’t that bad; our family decided to take a trip to Dona Remedios Trinidad (DRT) to take in the scenery and
La Union in the Rural North.
Traveling in Northern Luzon. La Union Province. My family and I travelled to La Union during the summer of 2023. We visited a couple of municipalities along the way including Bangar, in the La Union province and Tagudin across the Amburayan River in the Ilocos Sur province. The area is extremely rural and very beautiful.
Welcome to the Philippines!
Welcome to our first Blog, we hope you like our site! Introduction: The Philippines is an island nation with the Pacific Ocean on its eastside and the West Philippine and Sulu Seas on its westside. It is made up of over 7,000 islands. This country has 16 regions and the National Capitol Region and is