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Taiwan, Taiwan
<<<< https://etravel.gov.ph/signin >>>>
>>> Fill up the ETravel digital online 72 hrs before arrival, it is a MUST.(Philippines airport WiFi are very bad, so get your eTravel done before that)
>>> Save$10: Start from 11/8 to 11/22 (GoogleFlights) <<<
>>> (TNT/Smart p30, Globe p50). Get SIM directly from Smart or Globe store and registered by them (SM mall, Roberson's). Or Sari Sari Store.
>>> Once you buy a SIM card, make sure you register it on "new.globe.com/ph/simreg for GLOBE" and "smart.com.ph/simreg for TNT/SMART" (TNT is owned by SMART).
>>> TNT (p30) SIM: After the initial 3-day validity period for the "freebies", you can reload the SIM and continue using the new load until the SIM’s 180-day expiration date. During this time, you can keep adding load as needed to stay connected. (But also said, after reloading p30, get data up to 21GB and valid for 3 days !!)
>>> https://www.facebook.com/groups/341026782690748/?multi_permalinks=7008660689260624&ref=share
>>>> https://www.gamintraveler.com/southeast-asia/philippines/
>>>> You can find the cheapest Filipino eSim with Airalo Philippines eSim prepaid for $4 USD (p225) with 1 GB data valid for 7 days (USING DISCOUNT CODE GAMINTRAVELER 10%).
https://www.airalo.com/philippines-esim?irclickid=32nzjhWfcxyPWchRfv0ZO18OUkH3d5Sd3ScmxQ0&irgwc=1&utm_source=impact&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=Gamintraveler
$$ >>> To ride Motorcycle Taxi: Angkas, JoyRide, Move IT apps. At T1 Departure, T2 Departure Bays 25 to 28, T3 Departure Curbside (Secondary Road), T4 Curbside Area (Outer Lane) <<< $$
>>> T1 to T2 walk 12 min, Bus 5 min <<<
<<<< MNL Terminals Transfer >>>> Free Shuttle hourly
https://hellomanilaairport.com/manila-airport-terminal-transfer-bus/
>>> UBE Express 50php, hourly, 5am - 8pm: T1 Departure Curbside; T2 Arrival Curbside (Bay#17); T3 Arrival Area (Bay#12); T4 Curbside (Bus waiting area) Services inconsistent esp. from T1 T2 and T4
>>>> To Runway Manila (Newport City): go to T3 4th floor, use Runway Manila Overpass.
<<<< Australia ETA >>> (Use Australian ETA app to apply, cost AUD20)
>>> Bus to 南港展覽中心站 (leave home 7:30pm) 11/13/2024
>>> Take BR lines 文湖線 Subway from 南港展覽中心站 >>>> 松山機場 (35min) (06am to midnight)
>>> Take 國光客運 1840 Bus (9:30pm)/(10:25??)from 松山機場 >>> 桃園機場 (1h20) >>> Arrive 桃園機場 11:00pm/(24pm??) (Flight 02:15am)(06am to midnight)
<<<<<<<< Book Hotels How To >>>>>>>
https://youtu.be/xHhRhU87PJ8
https://www.hotelscombined.com/
>>>> Just for Info: Taxi from NAIA T3 to T4 at 4am 150php. MNL to PPS AirAsia 1220php ($21) <<<<<
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Boracay Island, Philippines
$$ >>> To Motorcycle Taxi: Angkas, JoyRide, Move IT apps. At T1 Departure, T2 Departure Bays 25 to 28, T3 Departure Curbside (Secondary Road), T4 Curbside Area (Outer Lane) <<< $$
>>> E-Trike to Jetty 75 >> Fees: T150+En150?+B50 >> Use Public Share E-Trike(White?) to D Mall 25. (Private whole tricycle 150 ?).
>>> Klook.com For all above package (PHP830) They also have RoundTrip booking.
<<< Station to Station >>>>
(A) It takes 12 minutes to walk between the stations. Station 1 to 2 is a little further than 2 to 3.
(B) Jeepney Ride 20php ?? (Port to Puka Shell Beach, Passing St. 3,2 &1)
>>> E-Trike to Puka Shell Beach 150 (if using Share E-Trike(White?), 20), 5km, 15min. drive. (Boracay is much more expensive than other places, Motorcycle renting 2200, compre to others 450)
>>> Hop On Hop Off Bus Card: 230 for 1D, 430 for 3D (Service hours: 5am - 8:30pm)
<<<<< @@@@@@ >>>>>
>>> For return to the airport: The 1st Ferry is 06:00am (also said 05:00am??) >> 15m Ferry >> 5m walk to the airport departure gate. (5am - 10:30pm ??)
(1) Use Hop on Hop off bus pass 1 Dphp230 2Dphp330 4Dphp440 (Klook.com)
(2) Klook Pass Boracay php1680+
(A) From Toni Arts Villa($13/night) to airport 12km, 17 minutes drive
(B) From Vieda Hotel ($25/night)to Airport 1.5km 3nmin drive, 20min walk
>>>>> If you skip Coron, to El Nido <<<<<<
>>>>>>> Boracay >>> El Nido <<<<<<<<
$106 Air Swift 14:35 MPH Caticlan (Boracay) >>> 15:40 ENI El Nido (1h05)
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El Nido, Philippines
>>>>> No ATM at Port Barton <<<<< (updtae: an ATM now)
>>>Beaches: Nacpan, Lio(close to airport), Las Canbanas, Corong Corong,
>>> Happiness Hostel $10/N ($19/N ??)
>>> Water 500ml 30, Beer 80, Coke 60, IceTea 100. Rice Breakfast 150, Fruit Shake 150, Coconut 100(ITs),
>>> >>> Keep the Env fee receipt, you may be able to use for your tours ****
>>> Island Hopping tour C 1200 +En200+Kayak 300+Snorkel??? +Entrances 200x??
>>> Book Tour A(1200+200) or C(same), Kayak 350, must book 2Ds in advance at Frendz Hostel
>> ATV ride 1000/40min.
>>> Trycycle round trip to Nacpan Beach 1000/2pax
>>> DIY Nacpan Beach: Entrance 50/7days. Tricycle 1200/day or Motorcycle 600/day (Rent and drive yourself).
>>> Las Cabanas Beach Sunset Trycycle 50/pax x2
>>> DIY inland by Van. 4000/day(Grp of 7).
>>> 500/meal. Cuna Hotel Rooftop Breakfast Buffet 500.
>>> Tricycle to Vanilla Beach 150/4 pax.
<<<<< 10 Best hostels in El Nido >>>>>
https://www.journeyera.com/best-hostels-el-nido-palawan/?ut
m_medium=website&utm_source=stippl&utm_campaign=stippl_articles&utm_content=stippl-platform
<<<< Island Hopping >>>>> ($30?)
https://www.elnidoparadise.com/island-hopping/
<<<< Van Transportation >>>>>
>> El Nido downtown to Corong Corong Bus Station, 1 miles(18m walk), Tricycle 50/pax.
https://www.getyourguide.com/puerto-princesa-l1000/transfer-between-puerto-princesa-and-el-nido-t214362/?partner_id=Y1LJHJX&psrc=partner_api¤cy=USD
>>> Lio airport to Town Tricycle 300 >>> El Nido airport to town, tricycle 300, motorcycle taxi 150
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We booked our van transport from El Nido to Port Barton through our "El Nido Mom", Doris. Here's how you can find/contact her:
Jun Kaskasero Motorbike Rental
Brgy. Maligaya, El Nido Palawan
Phone: +63 0920-601-7776 or +63 0955-930-3836
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Port Barton, Philippines
***** >>>>> No ATM at Port Barton <<<<<< ***** (update: an ATM now)
(A) Port Barton Env fee 60 at arrival
(B) Papawyan Waterfall(donation,50?) and White Sand Beach(35) need motorcycle (1000?) or walk 45m 5km each (For White Sand Beach you can also take a boat for round trip 300+Env 50(U ask them when to come back and pick U up). 7m walk between Coconut Beach and White Sand Beach.
(C) Island tour 1200/pax, include lunch (Low season 1000, Jan.??)+Env 60
(D) Gacayan Restaurant($) 100p - 150p
>>> Beer at bar 50, Food 150, Water 40/day, Drink 80
Here's Jhenny's (Yellow Hauz) info: (for booking I.H.)
https://www.agoda.com/partners/partne...
Tel: +639199459056 & +639100578040
Email: ruizjhenny404@gmail.com
Facebook:
/ yellow-hauz-pension-hauz-1953572198239724
Husbands Name: Winn (Boat Captain)
>>> Island Hopping by Joey p1500
https://www.facebook.com/joey.ronda.33
And Here's a link to his page: https://www.facebook.com/portbartonwithlocals
You can also contact him on WhatsApp:+63 945 866 5492
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Puerto Princesa, Philippines
>>>> Amerson Pension Place - Hostel (Pablico Rd 5) $29 2Ns (Total) <<<<
(Book through Expedia / Rome2rio)
(1) 12m walk from San Jose Bus Terminal
(2) Free to airport shuttle (if not free, Tricycle to Airport 180p/3pax)
(3) Free Breakfast
>>> Walk around Puerte Princesa Centre <<<
(1) Bay Walk Park (Foods at night) Boodle Dinner (Kobe's) 300? (Bona's Chaonlong House), (Nascot: Noodle 55)
(2) Tricycle by meter: 1st 2km 8/pax (roundup to 10) (Hotel to BWP 18m drive)(guess 50php)
(2) Palawan Brewery, (1pm-9pm Mon - Sat) Beer 300?
(3) Plaza Cuartel: Prison underground Tunnel (free)
>>> Tripidito tour agency <<<
>>> Underground River Park (7am - 4pm). 2000/pax. Inclusions: En+Ent+AC Van+TG+Lunch
>>> Sanbag X Zip Line Adventure: 468php Underground River 2500 (Klook)
<<<< Book Hotel Direct >>>>>
(A) <Tenzai Homestay> 2Ns $30.56(Total) Review 6.0 16m walk from Airport.
https://tenzaihomestay-bke.zoombookdirect.com/search/2024-11-25/2024-11-27/rooms/1/adults/1?channel=google-pre-pay&adType=0
(B) <Palajuanders Inn> 2Ns $27.5?(Total) review 7.6 32m walk from Airport (Booking.com) Very Good WiFi (10)
<<<< Booking Ferry PPC to Iloilo >>>>
https://www.montenegrolines.com.ph/landing.php
>>>> Multi Cab 30m(?) ride 25php/pax. Tricycle to BayWalk Park 15php x2. Room 680php/N (Reddoorz rizal junction near PPS).
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Manila, Philippines
>>> If you stay in Backpackers Homestay 10m drive or 30m walk from MNL, you don't need to read the notes below about Bus an Jeepney. :)
>>> MNL Terminals Map (with Airlines Terminals)
https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Ninoy_Aquino_International_Airport
<<<< MNL Terminals Transfer >>>> Free Shuttle every 15m
https://hellomanilaairport.com/manila-airport-terminal-transfer-bus/
>>> Ube Express operates buses that travel from MNL to Manila city center. The journey takes about 20 minutes and tickets start from $3
https://www.checkmybus.com/manila-airport/manila-ph
<<< Below info from Rome2Rio.com Search, P Princesa to Manila
>>> NAIA Terminal 2 (Santa Ana) >> NAIA Terminal 4 (Manila) (UBE Express 5min)
>>> From T-4 12m walk to Jeepney Bus Stop Pinaglabanan/Quirino Ave.
>>> Jeepney - LTFRB: $1 (Run from T-4 to City 27 stops) (Pinaglabanan / Quirino Avenue, Parañaque City, Manila to Quezon Bridge, Manila, (38min) US$1 (10.9 miles)
>>> Taxi from MNL to Quezon Bridge estimated 800php, depend on traffic hrs.
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Perth, Australia
<<<< *** Australian ETA app, apply ETA 72 hrs before flying to PERTH >>>>
(Cost AUD 20. Use app to apply).
>>> From MNL, if fly to Hong Kong $31, or to Macau $34