Archive for May, 2009

Philippines Packages: The Best Vacation Packages Tailored for You

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

The Philippines is a country that boasts a wealth of wonders. Do you know that the world’s smallest monkey, bat, and banana can be found here? And are you aware that this rich country houses the world’s best beaches and diving destinations? So if you are planning for a tropical vacation with your family, it’s now high time to look for the ideal Philippines vacation packages. These packages usually include a fully planned affair of events from your flights, accommodation, sight-seeing, and other recreational activities and entertainment.

This lush country, which is also known as the Pearl of the Orient, is made up of 7,107 islands, 73 provinces, and 61 chartered cities. Every province and city has their own tourist destinations to show off. And reaching these destinations in just a few days time is next to impossible especially if you are unfamiliar of the place. So, it really pays big time to get a travel agency that’s able to make Philippines tour packages that are tailored around your interests. Whether you want to go the world-famous island of Boracay or to the magnificent island-province of Palawan, there are always vacation packages that are perfect for you and your family.

If you are on a tight budget, it is good news that you can now get travel packages at lower than normal rates. You just have to be very careful in evaluating the packages presented by the travel agent and select the one that suits your needs and your budget. Guesswork won’t do you any good so if something’s bothering you, speak up and ask properly. Don’t say “yes” to a particular travel package if you aren’t 100% convinced with all the details included in the package brochure.

So are you the type of person who’s always eager to fly and break away from your boring city life? Then take advantage of the different Philippines travel packages and let loose all your travel worries.

For more information on Philippine vacation packages or to book one, please visit or contact Asia Connection Travel.

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Experience Life in the Philippines

Monday, May 18th, 2009

If you are opting to live in a condominium unit and you do not know how to purchase one, it pays to know some of these buying tips to prevent you from encountering predicaments which you will regret in the end. Since the Philippines has long been the favorite home to tourists and balikbayans, real estate developers here have structured condos that will suit your vacation needs. 

Save a lot of money and effort by following these tips in buying condo Philippines. This will be a great help for all those first-time buyers who want to make the most out of their cash and their long-awaited vacation. The first thing to consider is the location of the unit. Ask yourself certain questions like: Is the unit near the airport? Can it be reached by the balikbayan in no time? Does it give you access to schools, the market, or other commercial establishments? If yes, then you can check on this factor and proceed to the next.

The second consideration in buying condo for sale Philippines is the master plan. Incorporated in every master plan is the zoning area, the ratio of constructed buildings to the area and other factors like security, parks and other services. Judging a master plan as good or bad depends on how you perceive it to become in the next five years.

Moreover, developers of real estate abound in the market. Make sure the condo Philippines you are going to buy is accomplished by experienced and undisputed real estate developers. 

Lastly, before handing down your reservation check, check note of the condo turnover time. The immediacy of the turnover is a great factor since you really have to use your purchase right away. Do not be lured by low offers yet too long turn over time. This will defeat the purpose of your vacation. 

condo for sale Philippines are a good investment. It only takes a keen buyer to really enjoy the perks of owning one. Live in the Philippines and experience the wellness of life. Invest in condo Philippines and see your money’s worth in no time.

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TechDive-it: Princess of The Orient Deep Dive Part 1

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
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Bali Liveaboard Scuba Diving Vacation

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

Contrary to what many scuba divers may think, a liveaboard scuba diving in Bali may not necessarily be more expensive relative to conventional scuba diving vacations. As a matter of fact, liveaboard scuba diving, if well planned may even save you money and hassles.

Firstly, you will save a lot of transportation time and costs, such as traveling to your dive operator’s boat and then after your dive, returning to your hotel or resort, lugging your cumbersome scuba diving gear to and fro, then repeating this same process for the next couple of days during your scuba diving vacation in Bali.

Next, you save money from hotel or resort accommodation because since you are living on the liveaboard dive boat, there will be no need for hotel or resort bookings. On top of that, you do not need to hunt for expensive meals in your hotel or resort since all liveaboard scuba diving packages will include meals. This will also mean that you will be probably having very fresh and succulent sea food caught by the crew while you are enjoying your scuba diving.

The highlight of your liveaboard Bali scuba diving vacation is that you can dive in many exotic dive spots instead of the ones near where you stay. This is because you need not return to your resort hotel to retire for the day, the liveaboard dive boat will cruise to far flung scuba diving locations while you are sleeping, again saving you time and best of all, you get to save more money by diving in more dive locations for the same price.

Below is a typical liveaboard Bali scuba diving package offered by quite a few Bali dive operators.

Day One-Visit one of Bali’s most interesting street on the way to Pemuteran & Menjangan North West Bali which will also include a stopover in View Point Restaurant Sanda. Dive Sites: Pemuteran House Reef & Reef Project or Secret Bay in Gilimanuk

Day Two-After breakfast, you will hop onboard for a dive boat trip to Menjangan Island. Dive Sites: Menjangan – National Park, Walls, Anker Wreck, Coral Garden, lunch and surface rest on a white sandy beach.

Day Three-Dive Sites: Amed or Tulamben or Secret Spot, Drop Off, Liberty Wreck Dive and Wall Dive

Day Four-After breakfast drive to East – Bali and stop over to view Bali Islands famous terraced rice fields. Dive Sites: Blue Lagoon & White Beach including a night dive in Blue Lagoon

Day Five-Dive Sites: Gili Mimpang & Gili Tepekong or Gili Biaha

Day Six-Dive Sites: Gili Biaha or Nusa Penida or Nusa Lembongan 2 Speedboat Dives.

Day Seven-Dive Sites: Blue Lagoon – White Beach – Chanel

So if you want to save time, money and hassle during your Bali scuba diving vacation, why not try liveaboard scuba diving?

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