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Exploring Raja Ampat is a voyage of discovery. One of the most intriguing islands we stopped at in Raja Ampat, was on the island of Mansuar where Yenbuba village beckoned us. Yenbuba can only be reached by boat which is the only form of transport around the 1500...
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It came very close to the wire as the whether we would even get onto the plane to go to TBEX Manila. TBEX is the world's largest gathering of travel bloggers, writers, travel industry professional and social media influencers. There are 3 conferences held annually in...
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Without a shadow of a doubt, one of the highlights of our trip to the West Papua area of Indonesia was Discovering Sawinggrai Village in Raja Ampat. Sawinggrai is a village on one of the 1500 islands in Raja Ampat. Sawinggrai Village is not well known ... yet, though...
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As I sat watching a small section of the megalopolis that is the capital city of the Philippines, I pondered, What Makes Manila any different from any other Asian city? I know that Philippine Tourism claims that “It’s more fun in the Philippines” so I wanted to know...
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Every hotel has a signature, that little something that makes them a bit different from everybody else. However, not every hotel has a culture all of its own. Hotel Jen Manila does. Why we were staying at Hotel Jen Manila We had the pleasure of staying at Hotel...
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The first thing I noticed when we arrived for our flight from Sydney to Manila on Cebu Pacific Air, was the uniforms of the flight attendants. I know that most people would probably look at whether the flight was leaving on time – it was – or whether the queues were...
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read more14 Unique Things you can do in Tokyo
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read more11 Travel Scams that Make Great Stories
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