Something, Somewhere

Can no longer remember when was the last time I updated my blog. I've been so busy that I forgot to put up some stories here. Anyways, just a few months ago, we learned about this so called Casa Angelina, from the town of Cabanagan, Zambales. I know it may not sound as familiar as San Felipe, San Narciso, or San Antonio, but this place is also perfect if you are after peaceful vacation away from the city life. Casa Angelina is owned by the husband and wife tandem of Roy and Joanne. They personally assist the requests of the guests. It only has 4 rooms, 2 are garden view, and the other two for the ocean view. According to Roy, they prefer to keep it that way so the guests can feel the exclusivity of the place. Each room can accommodate up to 7-8 guests comfortably.  (garden view rooms) (This is the first bed you will see when you open the room. They have an additional double deck and bunker bed. Too bad I forgot to take pictures of them.) Their comfort...

Last September 30-Oct 2, 2014. We had a short trip to Ilocos. We got into the PARTAS bus station at almost 5:45pm. Good thing we got there a little in time, because we according to our research, bus from the PARTAS station in Cubao going to Pagudpud leaves at 6pm. When we got there, the officer told us that there is no bus going to Pagudpud in that Partas bus station branch, the ones going to Pagudpud are in Sampaloc, Manila. We thought about it, if we are going to go to Sampaloc for it, but we though that we still won't make it in time. So we just bought the ticket going to Laoag. The bus fare going to cubao costs aroung P639 each (with student discount) We got to Laoag at 3:30am. (Expect that you won't get a decent sleep in the bus in the 9hours of travel) After we got there, we checked in Texicano Hotel to freshen up and take a bath. We asked the hotel if they have short stay accommodations since we don't have plans on staying there for too long, but they said tha...