Commuting Travel

Commute Guide: How to go to Samal Island (Peñaplata) from Davao City

Twenty minutes from Davao City, you will arrive at the so called beach of Davao – Samal island. The Island Garden City of Samal is actually a 4th class city in the province of Davao del Norte. It’s city center is located at Peñaplata where you could find shops, restaurants and other things you might be needing on your stay.

Commuting to the island is really easy and with boat transfers that run for 24 hours, you wouldn’t have a problem if ever your flight got delayed and/or you decided to do your errands very late within Davao City.

If you are planning to visit the island, here is a simple commute guide you can used especially if it would be your first time in this place.

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Follow your Intuition; Stay at La Vida Orchard, Samal Island

‘It was random pick and pure intuition’ said by Spanish Traveler Fran, who have been traveling all over the world half of his life. His stay in Samal Island has been worthwhile and having been housed at this bed and breakfast, La Vida Orchard has been one of the best decisions he had on his way here.

My case isn’t the same with him or should we say slightly comparable. For luck have brought me and cross path with La Vida when I first visited the island last 2016. It was a short overnight stay, and it already made me feel home. That is why in my return, I made sure that I could go back and stay in this place and in the island a bit longer.

Keep on reading and will tell you more about my experience.

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What’s there to do in Columbus Ohio, USA

Ohio’s state capital may be popular as a college town but in reality, it’s much more than that. With its striking nature trails and magnificent parks along with its world-class museums, zoo, historic neighborhoods and markets, Columbus makes sure that visitors to this city have their hands full. From nature lovers and science nerds to the sports enthusiasts, culturally-inclined visitors, shopaholics and more, Columbus has something or the other to keep everyone engaged and happy. Though Ohio’s state capital has a lot to offer, here are the top picks when you have just two days to make the most of your visit to Columbus.

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From Tokyo to Musashi Kyuryo Park (Shinrin Park) – Is it worth to travel?

Just like what I’ve said from my previous posts, our itinerary on this trip was a bit unpredictable, hence on our 4th day in Japan, after touring around Tokyo, we decided to go out of the city, met up a friend and visit this popular park in the nearby province.

It was an hour and a half trip via different trains and busses, add to that a long trek (walk) at the park, just to witness this awesome view.

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Visiting Tokyo Tower – The Eiffel Tower of Japan; Is it Worth the Climb? (Travelling from The Philippines to Japan)

Towering buildings, chasing lights, busy streets at night – if this is the kind of view that calms you, then a trip at the Tokyo Tower is a must.

Officially called as Japan Radio tower, Tokyo Tower serves as the communication tower in Japan that caters to different media outlets that includes NHK, TBS and Fuji TV.

This prominent landmark is quite hard to be ignored for it resembles Paris’ Eiffel Tower. If you are up for a climb, keep on reading and will tell you more about it.

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