Soda Swimming pool was one of the things we were looking forward to in our trip to Camiguin, the name itself is very intriguing, a soda-tasting swimming pool? Camiguin has lots of hot and cold springs, and we chose to go this one, out of the many springs in the area to save time. Plus the rumor that the water here tastes like soda, made us want to visit it more. We were anxious to get in and find out for ourselves the taste of this so-called Soda pool. Upon entering the place, you'd insta
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Part of our trip in Camiguin was a visit to the beautiful island of Mambajao. Though we weren't able to visit it in the morning due to schedule conflict. We were still able to capture it's beauty at night... How to go to Camiguin Mambajao Island, is located near Camiguin. Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines have regular flights going to Cagayan de oro. Fare ranges from 2000 to 5000 pesos. (One way, non-promo fare) Check out our Travel Promos category for the latest promo fare from Cebu
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How to go to Camiguin Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines have regular flights going to Cagayan de oro. Fare ranges from 2000 to 5000 pesos. (One way, non-promo fare) For our trip, we took a taxi from Cagayan de Oro Airport to take us to Balingoan, were the ferries bound to Camiguin can be found. The ferry trip is about 1 to 1.5 hours long, where it will dock at the port of Benoni. Ferry fare to Camiguin is P135.00. (October 2008) How to go to Enigmata Tree House From the port of Be
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One of our friend, (lets call her L)  'L's most hated part during our tours was riding ferries. She easily gets sick and dizzy with these rides. Unfortunately for her, our February trip was full of ferry rides. Ferries are the only transportation available for islands in the Philippines that aren't connected by bridges  yet. It's not always fun to ride Ferries, due to violent waves disturbing the seas at times. [caption id="" align="alignright" width="223" caption="Playing around
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First impression I have when I saw the sandbars --> ^@#$*@# -- this is not a curse word. It is an unknown word which means, simply indescribable. They are two natural attractions that are picturesque... a work of art... a work of God... hes. There are no inhabitants in the area as the locals say that it submerges completely during high tide. Marine life like starfishes, sea urchins and fishes surround the region where the mangroves are growing (the hollow part of the crescent moon-shape).
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Ever dreamt of living in a treehouse? Of leaving the city for a while and be one with nature? Better head off to Enigmata in Mambajao, Camiguin. Enigmata is a Visayan term meaning 'the wakening'. Travel buffs and nature lovers will understand why. Living in the Enigmata tree house is like living in an ancient yet modern world, minus the hassle or technologies like pc, TV, and radio. red Enigmata, we were amazed at the decorations. One of the artists is Mindanao's Kublai Khan (forgot the n
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