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Quituinan Hills - Albay

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Located at Barangay Tinago, Camalig in the province of Albay, Quituinan Hills is one of the most beautiful yet least known tourist destinations of the town.  Quituinan Hills Quituinan Hills Details For those who have visited Quituinan Hills on a clear day, I bet they'd agree with me when I say that this place is among the top places in the province to view Mayon Volcano. Aside from that, the best way to describe Quituinan Hills is that it has a ranch-like feel. Well, that's probably due to the fact that the developed part of the hill is really a ranch named Quituinan Ranch .  Road to Quituinan Hills Welcome to Quituinan Hills This place is a great location for picnics with friends and family. You can either rent a cottage (small P100; big P500) or bring and pitch a tent (P100 space rental) in one of the allowable areas of the hill. Other activities offered here are horseback riding (P60 per 15 minutes) and ATV rental (P200 per 15 minutes). You can also explore...

2019 Bicol Road Trip: Day 3

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Day 3: May 23, 2019 Exploring Camalig 2019 Bicol Road Trip: Day 3 For today's itinerary, we'd be exploring my dad's hometown of Camalig in the province of Albay for the whole day and then call it a day in one of the hotels in Legazpi City.  Quituinan Hills / Quituinan Ranch It's a great place to take photos ...and also fly. We left my father's house quite early and drove towards our first destination for the day which was Quituinan Hills in Barangay Tinago. We parked in the part of the hill that is known as Quituinan Ranch . This place has a wide clearing which has a beautiful view of the majestic Mayon volcano. We were very lucky that during our visit, Mayon Volcano did not hide behind the clouds and we were able to see fully its beauty. We took this opportunity to take photographs of this famous volcano for our social media accounts. Going in Hoyop-Hoyopan Cave Look at all those stalactites Everyone seems to be enjoying this cav...

NagaLand Hotel Revisited 2019 - Camarines Sur

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Located at Elias Angeles Street, Naga City in the province of Camarines Sur, NagaLand Hotel is one of the best hotels in the city. NagaLand Hotel Nagaland Hotel Details Conveniently located at the heart of the city,  NagaLand Hotel  is just a few blocks away from two of the city's historic Catholic churches - San Francisco Church and Naga Metropolitan Cathedral . It is also near Plaza Barlin and Plaza Quince Martires (Fifteen Martyrs Plaza) - places which we visited during our CamSur-Albay Road Trip 2014 . NagaLand Hotel as seen from Elias Angeles Street The hotel as seen from its parking area NagaLand Hote l Logo For those planning to go on a food trip, NagaLand Hotel is surrounded by numerous restaurants and cafes, many of which can only be found in the city. A grocery and drug store is also just across the street so you don't need to worry if you forgot or ran out of your maintenance medicine or personal stuff.  Heading up to the next floor ...

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