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Working with a View: Remote-Friendly Destinations in the Philippines

by Rodel Flordeliz
January 3, 2024
3 minutes read

Are you tired of working from your living room or office cubicle? Imagine trading those dull walls for stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, and natural wonders while still being able to meet your work deadlines. The Philippines, with its incredible beauty and growing digital infrastructure, offers the perfect remote-friendly destination for digital nomads and remote workers. Here’s a list of top remote-friendly destinations in the Philippines that will fuel your wanderlust and boost your productivity.

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The comfort of your very own rest house at Macampao Beach and Leisure Farm Resort

by Rodel Flordeliz
July 22, 2017
7 minutes read

It is always a good feeling to discover a new environment that soon you can consider somehow as your ‘nesting place’. A place where you can feel at home and be energised once you paid a visit. A destination that can treat you like a king and is peaceful and most especially accessible. Somewhat you can consider as you very own rest house.

I guess that is one of the reasons why the rich and famous (and those who can) do usually built their own place to getaway. I visited one recently and it was one hell of an experience. Continue reading . . .

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Inflatable Island – 7 things you should know

by Rodel Flordeliz
May 24, 2017
4 minutes read

Todays’ story is not about how I awkwardly do what Yuki was instructing me, but rather about my adventure from Bohol to Manila straight to Olongapo. How I manage to survive the whole day while listing down some of the things to expect at the famous Inflatable Island.

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Nature meets Leisure at Grande Island Resort

by Rodel Flordeliz
January 20, 2015
3 minutes read

Grande Island Resort is not just an island here in Subic Bay, Zambales, Grande Island played a significant role in the defense of the Philippines since the 16th century. Situated at the mouth of Subic Bay, it divides the entrance in half. Its fine harbor enticed the Spanish government to develop Olongapo in 1885 and fortify Grande Island as a key defense in Manila.

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Helmet Diving and other water sports activity at Grande Island Resort

by Rodel Flordeliz
January 20, 2015
5 minutes read

Grande Island Resort is a recreational resort facility located 110 kilometer northwest of Manila, and south of Zambales Province. Grande Island Resort is a haven where nature and leisure meet as it complements the scenic natural landscape.