The travels and adventures of a girl from the islands.
Posts tagged "local travel"
Eating my way through Puerto Princesa

Eating my way through Puerto Princesa

I work in El Nido, a municipality on the northwestern side of Palawan. The funny thing is that people are always surprised they I tell them it takes 6 hours non-stop to travel from El Nido to Puerto Princesa by land. First: Puerto Princesa is on the opposite side of Palawan so you travel via...
A journey to the sugar land part 3 - a tour of a working hacienda

A journey to the sugar land part 3 – a tour of a working hacienda

After a night of drinks, food, and lots of catching up the night before, we woke up at 6:00 am the next morning just in time to join Mike during his daily morning inspection of the farm. He drove the tractor while we stood in the small trailer behind him. I didn’t realize just how...