Hinoba-an my Dad's hometown

Finally, we arrived at our Dad's hometown. We had lunch at our Aunt's house and rested a little before going to the cementery to light a candle for our grandparents buried there. We decided to goOkumaya devam et
Tinagong Dagat Beach Resort

Breathtaking view at Tinagong Dagat. This place is known for its foot bridges that connects the islets together. It is located in Sipalay just a few minutes from Hinoba-an. A lot beaches and divingOkumaya devam et
Dinner at Jamont Hotel

Before going home we had our dinner at Jamont Hotel. The place was nice and had a nice pool near the dining area. It was a good night with relatives and friends.
Corregidor Day Trip

I booked a Day Tour to Corregidor Island via Sun Cruise . As of today it cost 2350 pesos for the tour including Ferry fare and buffet lunch. I think it is the most convenient and safest way to exploreOkumaya devam et
Middleside Barracks

Time to explore the island and our first stop was Middleside Barracks. Our tour guide said it was built in 1915 to house the 60th Coast Artillery anti-aircraft regiment, the US Regular Army, the 91stOkumaya devam et
Battery Way

Our second stop was Battery Way. One of the impressive gun placements in Corregidor. The battery was said to be the last one to surrender to the Japanese during the occupation of the island.
Battery Hearn

Also on the Topside we stopped at Battery Hearn. It is famous to Japanese tourists who remember the banzai victory photos of their countrymen/troops when they conquered Corregidor.
Mile Long Barracks

We slowed down as we drive along Mile Long Barracks before going to the Pacific War Memorial.
Pacific War Memorial

We were given 40 minutes to see the place. Corregidor has been frequently visited by war veterans along with their families and friends because of the place 's history. The Pacific War Memorial wasOkumaya devam et
Pacific War Memorial Museum

Got to see a lot of war relics, artifacts and other memoralibia of Corregidor during World War II.
Spanish Light House

We visited the Spanish lighthouse on Topside. It is one of the oldest landmarks in Corregidor first lit in 1853. Souvenir shops is also available on the area.
Battery Geary

From a afar we can see Battery Geary. Our tour guide said it was a battery of eight 13-ton, 12 inch mortars. Defiladed in a hollow on Corregidor's Southern coast it was well protected from JapaneseOkumaya devam et
The Lorcha Dock or McArthur's Dock

The locals believe that this is where Gen. McArthur departed Corregidor from. On the other side are the trees planted by the people who organize their tree planting in the island.
Corregidor Inn

We had our lunch at La Playa Restaurant in Corregidor Inn. I sat beside the window to see the breathtaking view of the island while eating my meal. I was starving. The food was good. We were given anOkumaya devam et
Japanese Garden of Peace

This garden was built as memorial to the Japanese soldiers who served and died on the island during World War II.
Filipino Heroes Memorial

One of the main stops for the Corregidor Day Tour is the sprawling Flipino Heroes Memorial. Fourteen murals depicting heroic battles fought by Filipinos from the 15th century up to the present day.
Inside Malinta Tunnel

The Malinta Tunnel is the last stronghold of the joint Philippine and American military prior to the Japaneses takeover during World War II, it is now home to an audio-visual presentation of theOkumaya devam et
Time to go home.

It was time to to go home. We passed by Corregidor San Jose Chapel but we didn't go down. And back to our boat. At exactly 2:30pm we left Corregidor Island to Manila.
Arrived At Esplanade Seaside Terminal

My solo day trip to Corregidor was so much fun and enriching. It was like a History Class. I was glad I did come back again and see the island.
Arrived at Esplanade on a sunny afternoon and decidedOkumaya devam et
Off to my Two Days Trip to Vigan

Waiting for bus to Vigan here in Partas Bus Terminal in Pasay City. We will leave at 8:30PM and it will be an 8 hour bus ride. The only problem is I can't sleep when I travel but I'll try to take aOkumaya devam et
Stopped for 30 mins

Arrived Vigan at 4:15 AM

Got off Vigan Bus Terminal to book ticket back to Manila the next day. I was not able to sleep glad here in Vigan safe. Time to get some hot coffee in 7 11 before going to my hotel.
Early check in at Henady Inn

My room booked not yet ready since I'm too early. I need to get a dorm room for eatly check in and I am so sleepy. Need to get a bap before going around.
Getting ready to go around Vigan

From afar I can see Bantay Bell Tower and Bantay Church. Decided to start my sightseeing there. A 10 minutes walk from Henady Inn where I'm staying.
Bantay Bell Tower
