Backpacking Bicol Region Expenses (July 8-13, 2015)

Day 1- Catanduanes

trike- 9.00
breakfast- 72.00
van to puraran- 100.00
entrance- 10.00
softdrink- 10.00
habal-habal to baras- 100.00
jeep to bato- 25.00
snack- 50.00
trike/jeep to virac- 20.00
marem pension house- 250.00
dinner- 172.25
total--------------------------------> 818.25

Day 2- Legazpi City

trike to bus terminal- 12.00
bus to san andres port- 20.00
terminal fee- 11.00
ferry to tabaco albay- 220.00
lunch- 70.00
jeep to legazpi city- 25.00
sampaguita inn- 300.00
snack- 67.00
dinner 57.00
total--------------------------------->782.00

Day 3-Sorsogon

trike to terminal- 40.00
van to sorsogon- 90.00
lunch- 80.00
jeep to gubat- 29.00
jeep to barcelona- 17.00
jeep to rizal beach- 9.00
entrance-25.00
jeep to gubat- 10.00
snack- 30.00
jeep to sorsogon- 29.00
bus to legazpi- 85.00
jeep to old legazpi- 16.00
dinner- 99.00
sampaguita inn- 300.00
total---------------------------------->859.00

Day 4- Camalig Albay
jeep to old albay- 8.00
jeep to daraga- 8.00
snack- 73.00
jeep to camalig- 10.00
habal-habal to quitanday- 250.00
entrance-20.00
lunch- 105.00
bus to naga- 110.00
sampaguita inn- 250.00
dinner- 61.50
total--------------------------------->895.50


Day 5 - Naga City
sampaguita inn-250.00
breakfast- 58.00
chicken mami- 75.00
jeep to isarog- 26.00
habal-habal- 20.00
entrance fee-10.00
jeep to centro- 8.00
lunch- 53.00
pasalubong- 300.00
dinner- 196.35
total--------------------------------->996.35

Day 6- Naga City
kinalas and puto- 63.00
bus to cwc- 10.00
habal-habal- 10.00
lunch- 55.00
ice cream- 25.00
jeep to airport- 8.00
softdrink- 15.00
terminal fee- 100.00
total-------------------------------->286.00

airfare-cebupacific
manila to virac-335.52
naga to manila-261.40

grand total- P 5,234.02


This is part of my Bicol solo backpacking trip.

Budget | Catanduanes | Albay | Sorsogon | Camarines Sur

Backpacking Mindanao 3 Expenses (Cotabato City to GenSan) June 19-23, 2015

Day 1 - Cotabato City

jeep from Awang airport to Cotabato City- 15.00

lunch- 92.00

Padama Pension House- 350.00

mcdo float- 27.00

jeep to Bangsamoro complex- 16.00

pineapple- 20.00

pastil & egg- 30.00

Pikit coffee- 50.00

water & gatorade- 50.00

total -------------------------------------------> 650.00

Day 2 - Maguindanao to Kidapawan City

jeep to Margues- 20.00

jeep to Datu Saudi Ampatuan- 50.00

jeep to Isulan- 50.00

lunch- 85.00

bus to Tacurong- 17.00

van to Kidapawan- 120.00

ADJ pension house- 150.00

snack- 56.00

moive- 30.00

dinner- 139.00

total --------------------------------------------->717.00

Day 3 - Malita , Davao Occidental

breakfast- 40.00

trike to terminal- 10.00

van to Digos- 150.00

trike to terminal- 25.00

van to Malita- 120.00

cr fee- 3.00

Sulata Beach Resort- 500.00

lunch-70.00

total--------------------------------------------->948.00

Day 4 - Davao City

trike to bus terminal- 20.00
bus to Davao- 180.00
lunch- 48.00
jeep to Calinan- 50.00
habal-habal to PEC- 30.00
PEC entrance fee- 105.00
habal-habal to Calinan- 50.00
jeep to Bangkerohan- 40.00
snack- 48.00
D' Morvie Suites- 250.00
jeep to Abreeza/SM Lanang- 26.00
dinner- 103.25
total--------------------------------------------->950.25

Day 5 - General Santos City

taxi to Ecoland- 70.00
durian candy- 100.00
van to GenSan- 180.00
breakfast- 121.00
lunch- 62.00
trike to bulaong terminal- 30.00
trike to airport- 150.00
terminal fee- 150.00
coffee- 25.00
total-------------------------------------------->888.00

airfare Manila-Cotabato / Gensan-Manila- 804.12

grand total- P 4,957.37

This is part of the 3rd leg of my solo backpacking in Mindanao.

Budget | Maguindanao | Sultan Kudarat | Davao Occidental  | Davao del Sur

Macau & Hongkong On A Shoestring Expenses (June 12-15, 2013)

macau-exchange rate 1 mop=5.60 php

day 0

lugaw at venetian hotel - 280.08

coke - 56.02

taxi - venetian to senado(268.88/2)-134.44

hostel -pensao ka va(1,960.54/2)-980.27

day 1

eggtart-44.81

coke-56.02

food-448.12

coke-56.02

2 souvenir shirts-324.89

bus - senado square to maa temple-28.01

bus - maa temple-72.82

taxi - maa temple  to guia hill(235.26/2)-117.63

taxi - guia hill to fishermans wharf(126.04/2)-63.02

taxi - fishermans wharf to macau-hk ferry terminal(156.84/2)-78.42

fare -turbo jet ferry to hong kong-829.02

total macau expenses- php3,569.57(637.42 mop)

hong kong-exchange rate 1 hk$=5.87 php

mtr - sheung wan to fortress hill-35.23

yesinn-fortress hill  698.40hk$/2 for 2 nights-2,050.67

food  - 155.62

day 2

breakfast-118.62

mtr - fortress hill to tung chung  (ngong ping 360)-146.81

cable car one way-552.01

keychain souvenir-411.07

hotdog-58.72

juice-117.45

taho-58.72

bus - ngong ping 360 to tung chung-99.83

mtr - tung chung to fortress hill-149.75

rain coat-587.25

bread-99.83

dinner-240.77

double decker bus (fh to sai wan ho)-23.49

tram (sai wan ho to fh)-23.49

day 3

mtr -fh to central-35.23

adobo,rice,softdrinks-211.41

tram to the peak(one way)-164.43

starbucks-293.62

bus - the peak to central ferry pier-52.85

ferry to tsim sha tsui-19.97

2 souvenir shirts-293.62

mtr - tst to kowloon-76.34

mtr - kowloon to tst-76.34

water-152.68

mtr - fh to hk airport-510.91

total hk expenses- php6,816.77(1,161.29 hk$)

total expenses in macau & hong kong-php10,386.34

travel tax-1,620.00

terminal fee-450.00

airfare clark to macau (cebu pacific air)-101.00

airfare hong kong to clark (cebu pacific air)-1,997.39

total airfare and other fees-4,168.39

grand total- php14,554.73

This is part of my Macau-Hong Kong Budget Trip with Weng of Byaheng Jologs.

Budget | Macau | Hong Kong

Backpacking Mindanao 2 Expenses (Dipolog to GenSan) Nov 5-12, 2014

 day 1
 airfare- manila to dipolog (cebupac) - 951.52
 bus dipolog to dapitan - 18.00
 trike to rizal shrine(rt) -35.00
 guide tip - 100.00
 lunch - 73.00
 bus dapitan to dipolog - 20.00
 trike to sunset blvd - 8.00
 dinner @ mcdoko-doko - 75.00
 water 1 liter - 24.00
 bus dipolog to tampilisan - 165.00
 guest house-tampilisan - 150.00
 habal-habal - 20.00
 total-day 1 ----------------------------------------->1,639.52

day 2
 habal-habal to situbo falls(rt) - 200.00
 jeep tampilisan to ipil - 30.00
 lunch - 85.00
 trike around ipil - 40.00
 bus ipil to pagadian - 175.00
 jeep to downtown - 10.00
 snack - 63.00
 roxan hotel - 350.00
 dinner - 65.00
 total-day 2 ----------------------------------------->1,018.00


day3
 trike around pagadian - 35.00
 bus pagadian to ozamiz - 100.00
 trike around ozamiz - 30.00
 lunch - 67.00
 entrance-cotta fort - 5.00
 ferry from ozamiz to mukas - 36.00
 bus to iligan - 75.00
 jeep to gh - 7.00
 famous pension house - 200.00
 dinner - 36.00
 water& ice cream - 63.50
 total-day 3-------------------------------------------->654.50

 day4
 habal habal to bus terminal - 35.00
 jeep iligan to marawi - 50.00
 trike around marawi - 60.00
 van from marawi to cotabato - 350.00
 lunch - 84.00
 hotel filipino - 300.00
 jeep/habal habal to grand mosque - 136.00
 dinner - 70.00
 total-day 4------------------------------------------>1,085.00

day5
 van cotabato to midsayap - 60.00
 trike to jeepney terminal - 10.00
 breakfast - 50.00
 water - 20.00
 jeep midasayap to dado - 70.00
 lunch - 70.00
 habal-habal to asik-asik - 150.00
 entrance-asik-asik falls - 30.00
 transpo back to midsayap/dinner -  free c/o kuya neil
 accomodation - free c/o kuya neil              
 total-day 5------------------------------------------->460.00

day6
 bus midsayap to cotabato - 40.00
 jeep to husky bus terminal - 10.00
 bus cotabato to isulan - 156.00
 van isulan to surallah - 59.00
 jeep surallah to lake sebu - 35.00
 habal habal around lake sebu - 195.00
 punta isla resort - 150.00
 lunch/dinner - 100.00
 cellphone charging - 20.00
 total-day 6------------------------------------------->765.00

 day7
 breakfast - 53.00
 habal-habal around lake sebu - 25.00
 van lake sebu to surallah - 35.00
 van from surallah to koronadal - 28.00
 lunch - free c/o tita jolly              
 mcdo hot fudge - 28.00
 bus koronadal to gensan - 95.00
 habalhabal around gensan - 30.00
 bukohalo - 82.00
 dinner/accomodation - free  c/o kuya buddy              
  total-day 7------------------------------------------>376.00

day8
 habal-habal to van terminal - 50.00
 van gensan to glan - 100.00
 trike to gumasa(rt) - 200.00
 van glan to gensan - 100.00
 lunch - 158.00
 trike/jeep/habalhabal to gensan airport - 90.00
 terminal fee - 100.00
 bread - 80.00
 airfare gensan to manila (cebupac)  - 766.52
 total-day 8----------------------------------------->1,644.52


grand total ---------------------------------------->7,642.54

This is part of the 2nd leg of my solo backpacking in Mindanao.

Budget | Zamboanga Del Norte | Zamboanga Sibugay | Zamboanga Del Sur | Misamis Occidental | Lanao Del Sur | Cotabato City | North Cotabato | South Cotabato | Saranggani

Backpacking Eastern Visayas Expenses

day 1-Southern Leyte
airfare from Manila to Tacloban (Tiger Airways) - 261.12
donut & coffee  - 65.00
jeep from airport to vanvans terminal - 50.00
lunch @ eatery near van-van - 73.00
bottled water - 16.00
van to maasin city - 220.00
hotdog - 14.00
bottled water - 44.10
trike to gv hotel  - 7.00
gv hotel-maasin  - 350.00
halo-halo - 45.00
trike to/from s.leyte capitol - 30.00
internet/bread - 70.00
total-day 1------------------------------->1,245.22

day 2 - Southern Leyte to Tacloban City
jeep to padre burgos  - 30.00
burger - 50.00
soft drinks  - 10.00
jeep to sogod - 50.00
lunch - 100.00
porksilog @ zilog - 69.00
jeep to village townhouse - 8.00
village townhouse tacloban(a/c) - 420.00
globe prepaid card - 100.00
total-day 2-------------------------------->837.00

day 3  -Samar & Northern Samar
trike to vanvans terminal - 15.00
van to catbalogan - 120.00
lunch-tinola malasugi - 70.00
van to calbayog  - 90.00
bottled water - 25.00
trike to grandtours terminal - 5.00
van to catarman - 100.00
gv hotel-catarman - 400.00
jolibee - 80.00
bread - 20.00
turon  - 10.00
trike to n.samar capitol - 25.00
total-day 3------------------------------->960.00


day 4 - Northern Samar
jeep to lavezares - 50.00
banana que - 10.00
boat to/from biri island - 600.00
habal-habal - 200.00
tourism fee - 25.00
trike to allen - 20.00
trike to jeepney terminal - 10.00
ice cream - 10.00
jeep to calbayog - 80.00
van to tacloban - 190.00
village townhouse tacloban(a/c)  - 420.00
bottled water - 23.50
totla-day 4------------------------------>1,638.50


day 5 - Tacloban City
brunch @ mads - 35.00
coffee - 5.00
jeep to robinson mall  - 8.00
jeep to palo - 8.00
soft drinks  - 15.00
jeep to robinson mall  - 10.00
jeep to airport - 20.00
hotdog sandwich - 20.00
terminal fee - 75.00
airfare from Tacloban to Manila (Zest Air)  - 585.76
total-day 5--------------------------------->781.76 

grand total  ------------------------------->5,462.48

This part of my Eastern Visayas trip series.

Budget | Southern Leyte | Samar | Northern Samar | Leyte

Backpacking Sulu Archipelago Expenses

day 1
trike form airport to pier-250.00
tinis restaurant-45.00
ferry to basilan-150.00
terminal fee-11.00
boat to malamawi-10.00
habal-habal to white beach(rt)-200.00
lunch-119.00
ferry to zamboanga-150.00
terminal fee-4.00
blue pearl pension-400.00
hopia&water-29.25
total=1,389.75

day 2
trike to airport-60.00
breakfast-30.00
terminal fee-100.00
trike to juana pension-50.00
hotel juana-980.00
cofee-29.00
total=1,449.50

day 3
hotel juana-980.00
breakfast-60.00
biscuit&water-90.00
malaysian noodles-70.00
banana-45.00
trike to sanga bridge-20.00
malaysian noodles-60.00
total=1,325.00

day 4
trike to aiport-100.00
terminal fee-60.00
jeep to cityhall-8.00
brunch-197.00
jolibee-75.00
ferry to jolo-470.00
jeep to yakan(rt)-24.00
chowking-49.00
water&bread-91.25
habal-habal-20.00
mt.dew-30.00
terminal fee-11.00
puso& egg-50.00
total=1,185.25

day 5
breakfast-56.00
trike to capitol-30.00
ferry to zamboanga-470.00
terminal fee-15.00
halo-haslo-40.00
sati-48.00
cp charging-25.00
pizza-67.00
mt. dew-17.00
total=768.00

day 6
pancit& coffee-35.00
cp cahrging-20.00
spagetti& coke-68.00
betadine-55.00
snack-29.00
load-50.00
total=257.00

day 7
breakfast-55.00
trike to airport-30.00
mt. dew-17.00
burger-66.00
halohalo& cake-80.00
water-20.0
total=268.00

day 8
load-50.00
water refill-3.00
cofee& kakanin-27.00
coke-35.00
total=115.00

day 9

trike to bus terminal-170.00
bus to vitali-100.00
habal-habl to merloquet(rt)-300.00
breakfast-50.00
puto&mt.dew-18.00
van to zamboanga-100.00
computer rental-23.00
medicine-158.20
water-34.25
litson manok-170.00
red palm pension-600.00
total=1,723.45

day 10

jeep-16.00
tsokolate-170.00
terminal fee-100.00
total=366.00

grand total-8,846.95

*airfare not included