Showing posts with label food trip. Show all posts
Showing posts with label food trip. Show all posts

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Trip: The Coron Experience

Date Budget: PhP 17000
Actual Spend:
PhP 16561
Quality: 4/5
Service: 3/5
Accessibility: 3/5
Fun Factor: 5/5
Overall Experience: 4/5

Highlights 
  • Piso fare flights with Cebu Pacific's ATR 72-500 planes
  • Reasonably priced accommodations at Villa Hermosa
  • Romantic sunset by Coron Bay
  • Huge rock formations, a crystal clear lake, and twin lagoons
  • Maquinit: the Philippines' only salt water hot spring
  • Fresh seafood at Coron restaurants
  • Great view of the entire Coron Town from Mount Tapyas
  • Calauit Island Safari: a taste of Africa in Coron

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Trip: Coron Food Trip

Date Budget: PhP 1700
Actual Spend: PhP 1649
Quality: 3/5
Service: 3/5
Accessibility: 4/5
Fun Factor: 3/5
Overall Experience: 3/5

Highlights 
  • Brutally Buttered Shrimps at Cornelio's
  • Lolo Nonoy's Crispy Crablets and Calamares: definitely worth the wait
  • Fresh Squid Salad and Chili Crabs at Blue Lagoon
  • Cool desserts and free WiFi at Ice Valley
  • Palawan Danggit: marinated, not dried!

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Food: Ultimate Taste Test

Date Budget: PhP 800
Actual Spend: PhP 770
Quality: 3/5
Service: 4/5
Accessibility: 4/5
Fun Factor: 3/5
Overall Experience: 3/5

Highlights 
  • 30 participating food establishments, mostly Midnight Mercatto/ Mercato Centrale merchants
  • Happy Tummy: Spam Musubi / Hawaiian rice rolls (Pacific sushi?!) 
  • Merry Moo's Christmas edition: keso de bola, food for the gods, peppermint ice cream
  • Tilapia ice cream!!!