Goats On The Road Posts
Donsol, Philippines – Soaked and Sad to Miss The Whale Sharks
We booked a flight to Donsol for little more than the cost of the 13 hour bus ride, but upon arrival to the airport we started getting worried that the flight would be cancelled due to the weather. Luckily the storm stopped just long enough to get our plane off the ground and it held ...
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Travelling to Banaue, Philippines – Visiting Rice Terraces In a Torrential Downpour
In Banaue we were once again shocked by the unseasonable weather. The rain poured down the afternoon that we arrived so we sat in a quiet restaurant and enjoyed some delicious local specialties. We spoke to some other travellers who had done some treks around the area and loved them so Dariece and I were ...
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To-Do List: Before Backpacking
Figuring out what needs to be done before heading off on a trip can be a daunting task. Apart from deciding where to go, what type of backpack you should buy, what you should pack and how much money you will need, there are so many things that will need to be researched and looked ...
Travelling to The Philippines: Exploring the Old Town Of Vigan
We hate it when we have to plan everything while we’re travelling. We find it stressful having to book flights and hotel rooms in advance and decide how long we want to be in a country. Because who knows? Maybe we won’t like a certain place and will want to leave early, or, maybe we’ll ...
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Travelling The-Philippines: Exploring The Big City of Manila
Manila is split into a bunch of different areas: business & finance, malls & offices , Chinatown and the old town. We were staying in the old town, where all the budget accommodation, restaurants, go-go bars, gay clubs and prostitution takes place. Going out for the night requires doing some research to make sure you ...
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Budget Backpacking: Choosing A Backpack
Before deciding what to put in your backpack, you will need to decide what type of backpack you want to lug around the world with you. For us, it’s a “luggage entry backpack” or nothing. NOTE – Have a look at our updated post from 2016: How To Choose The Best Backpack For Travel We ...
