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Philippine Road Trip – Day 5

We arrived in Surigao last night. I thought, finally we’re in Mindanao.But John did not want to sleep there. So we decided to proceed to Butuan City and stayed at Almont Inland Hotel. It’s our 2nd stay there and we … Continue reading

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Philippine Road Trip – Day 2

I felt better after a good night’s sleep. Thanks to Star Garden Tower Hotel. 🙂 John and I ate at McDonald’s because that’s the only breakfast place available early in the morning. We decided to start early since we still … Continue reading

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Philippine Road Trip – Day 1

July 2010: We arrived at NAIA around 8:30am. By 9:30 am, we were already in Nissan to pick up the new van we bought. It’s been sitting there for almost a month but we wanted to pick it up in … Continue reading

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Camiguin – Part 2

While John and I were in Camiguin , my sister Daisy kept on texting how it was. So I told her that the island is so beautiful. (Please read part 1 of my Camiguin story here – https://leawalkerblog.com/2011/09/08/camiguin-another-magical-island-in-mindanao/ So they … Continue reading

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Kadayawan sa Dabaw

Every August of each year, Davao City celebrates the Kadayawan Festival. This is a thanksgiving for all the blessings received by the people and the city during the year. The culmination is being celebrated by way of a street dancing … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Giveaway!

The Author of the The Field of Dreams, Roy Paran, commemorates his one year anniversary in UK by giving away a fabulous treat to all the bloggers who want to join his contest. 🙂  Wonderful right?! The Prizes:    1st … Continue reading

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Bohol Trip – Part 1

July 13, 2011 – My sister and my nephew went back to the Philippines. Since she will only be here  for a few days, we planned online (to save time, right? lol)about going to Bohol. All of us have never been … Continue reading

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Davao Flashflood

 Heavy rains on Good Friday in Mangagoy, Surigao. For months, Mindanao has been experiencing heavy rains. My friends and I were talking about how different the weather is right now, compared to how it was before. For instance, during … Continue reading

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Real Estate Laws in the Philippines

I’m often asked if foreigners are allowed to buy land in the Philippines. I always tell them, no. Except  if  a) he/she has a business in the Philippines and he/she will form a corporation which is 60% owned by Filipino citizen/s and 40% owned … Continue reading

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Real Estate in Davao, Philippines

This year is my 12th anniversary in Real Estate. Over the years, I have seen the prices of the lots in an exclusive community  sky rocket from P3k per sqm to a maximum of Php15k per sqm. Let’s take Ladislawa Garden … Continue reading

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