Friday, July 19, 2013

Leisure Coast Resort

After my Tita searching where we will celebrate summer days other than the beach. We decided to look for a resort with swimming pool. We ended up going to Leisure Coast Resort. It just 30minutes away from San Fabian municipality. During this summer season. The Gef's Waterpool of the resort has a summer promo. Upon checking in their Facebook account. This was posted last April 2013.

INDIVIDUAL ENTRANCE FEE: PhP 175/ person
Note: CDC Dagupan students has also a discounts because my brother used to go here with their classmates. Just bring you school ID so that you can avail the discount.
Availed this?: checked!

BAHAY KUBO SA WATERPARK RENTAL = PhP 600.00
You can bring baon/food inside the resort. Just rent a bahay kubo.

Availed this?: checked!
 

SPECIAL PROMO FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS
The resort are giving incentives for the youth to study hard, meaning those students with high grades or honor students ha a discount! Just present you ID/ or school card/ or grade cards.


95% and above- you can avail FREE ENTRANCE FOR 2 PARENTS AND THE STUDENT.
90% and above-
you can avail FREE ENTRANCE FOR 1 PARENT AND THE STUDENT.
85% and above-
you can avail 50% DISCOUNT ON ENTRANCE FEE FOR THE STUDENT ONLY.
Availed this?: Hmmm we'll checked this out some other time. hehehe!

The above promo was just last Summer 2013.

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Leisure Coast Kiddie Pool

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Water playground pool for kids

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BahayKubo or shades for Rentals

 yellow/middle slides, this is also a 40 feet high.

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View from the top of one of their tree house.

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Wave pool. It operates twice a day for 15 minutes only.
How to get here:
The resort is located in Bonuan Binloc, Dagupan City. A 10 minutes drive from the Downtown Area and is close to the beach. If your coming from Baguio it is 90 minutes drive away. If coming from Metro Manila, a 4 hours drive north. Just follow the map.


It is easy to go here. In Downtown Dagupan, there is a jeep going to the resort. Fare is 11php.

Bonuan Binloc, Dagupan CIty
075.653.9363 • 653.5931 • 696.3167
0920.918.1343 • 0923.717.8216 
http://www.leisurecoast.com/

Saturday, February 9, 2013

Tambobong Beach Itinerary - Dasol, Pangasinan

Day 1 or start earlier
0000H Meet-up @ Cubao Victory Liner Terminal
0100H ETD to Alaminos, Pangasinan
0500H ETA Alaminos, Pangasinan. Ride bus going to Burgos Proper
0600H ETA Burgos Market (buy supplies). Hire trike to Tambobong Beach
0700H ETA Tambobong Beach
1800H Sunset Appreciation/Prepare Dinner
1900H Dinner
2000H onwards Socials....rest....

Day 2
0530H Sunrise Appreciation/Photo-ops/Breakfast/Swimming
0800H Rent boat for Dasol tourist spots
           - Crocodile Island
           - Balinmanok Cove (a cave and a shipwreck ideal for snorkeling)
           - Collibra Island (possible beach camp)
           - visit to OsmeƱa Cave (walking distance tambobong beach)
1100H Back to Tambobong beach/Prepare Lunch/Wash-up/Break camp
1500H ETD Tambobong Beach
1700H ETA Alaminos, Pangasinan. Take Bus to Cubao via Victory Liner
1800H ETD to Manila
2300H ETA Manila

Budget: Php 2000 Maximum!

Travel Expenses Breakdown:
Php 790 Aircon Bus from Cubao to Alaminos, Pangasinan vice versa
Php  50  Bus ride to Burgos
Php  25  Jeep ride going back to Alaminos
Php 300 Food/Water contribution (Other expenses will be deducted)
Php 800 Boat rental for a day tour (divided by group)
Php 300 Tricycle Rental to Tambobong beach (divided by group), Standard Rate

Things to Remember:
1. Jeepneys Schedule are unpredictable, better get the contact number of the trike driver for your scheduled return to Alaminos from Tambobong.
2. There is mobile signal in Tambobong and Culebra Island area.
3. No resort and electricity in Culebra Island, only in Tambobong.
4. No shade in Collibra Island (please bring tarp or tent).
5. No water/food sources.
6. Buy everything at Burgos Market. Food, water and anything you need.
7. Fresh water are located only at Tambobong Beach area.

Yambo and Pandin Lake Itinerary - Nagcarlan, Laguna

ITINERARY: Day Hike

0600H Meet up at San Pablo Cathedral
0615H Jeep to Liliw
0700H ETA Underground Cemetery, Nagcarlan, Laguna
0800H ETD Underground Cemetery
0900H ETA Pandin Lake. Arrange Tour c/o Aling Siony (09299789565)
1000H Tour around the Lake onwards (swimming/lunch)
1300H End of tour. Leisurely hour (swimming)
1700H ETD Pandin Lake.
2100H ETA Manila

BUDGET: Php 800-1000 (super max na ito!!!)

Travel Expenses Breakdown:

Php 254 Aircon Bus Buendia-San Pablo v.v (Php 127 x 2) vice versa
Php  10 Tricycle to San Pablo Cathedral
Php  25 Jeep to Underground Cemetery
Php  20 Jeep to Pandin Lake
Php 360 Tour + Lunch Pandin Lake
Php  25 Jeep to San Pablo
Php  10 Tricycle to San Pablo Hi-way
Php 704 TOTAL EXPENSES

Optional: Php 180 if tour only at Pandin Lake

THINGS TO BRING:
Drinking Water
Eating Utensils
Packed Foods
Swimming attire, Extra clothes
Toiletries
Sealed Gadgets (camera, MP3, etc)
Sunscreen

Friday, January 25, 2013

Long Stretched San Fabian Beaches

Why Visiting San Fabian?
These is one of the beaches that is near Baguio, La Union, Mangaldan and Dagupan. Which is affordable, that you just have to rent a cottage or even pitch a tent, a wide, long stretched beach that you can choose from Nibaliw to Alacan Beach Area. Mine was in Mabilao, this is where I live, study, play and grow.


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Small waves because of the LPA at this time.


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A long way going to the beach. That is Mabilao Elementary School.

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These are the cottages that you can rent. 100 - 200php per day.



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My son just love the water!

Let's talk about brief history of the town: 
The town once called Angio, but there is still place in San Fabian that is called Angio. The town was named after San Fabian, a pontiff and saint of the Roman Catholic Church by the Dominican Order. This place is their favorite so they named it with San Fabian. During the Philippine-American War:  A lot of Pangasinense soldiers and Philippine government soldiers of the died in San Fabian battling the Americans. During World War II, San Fabian is the landing zones in Pangasinan.

Attractions and Historical Landmarks:
  • San Fabian Church
  • The New San Fabian Municipal Hall
  •  San Fabian United Methodist Church
  • San Fabian Sports Complex
  • Mango Plantations
  • Filipino-Japanese Friendship Memorial, Barangay Bolasi
  • Beautiful Beach
  • San Fabian Fiesta during 3rd Week of the January

List of Beach Resorts in San Fabian:

Windsurf Beach Resort
Tiblong Quezon Highway San Fabian 2433

Happy Ripples Beach Resort
Telephone No.: (075) 560-2076
Mobile No: 0918-529-6976
Email: happyripples@yahoo.com.ph
Website: www.wix.com/happyripples

San Fabian PTA Beach Resort (Class "AA")
Brgy. Bolasi, San Fabian
Mr. Rolland Oller
Telephone No.: +6375-523-6504 / Fax No.: +6375-523-6504

Amianan Boating World Resort (Nibaliw Vidal, San Fabian)
Phone For inquiries, bookings & reservations
look for Lita: 0922-856-8427 or Sandra: 0922-898-2292 or 0939-927-1767
Email:  bwr.amianan@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.facebook.com/boatingworldresort

Sierra Vista Beach Resort
Nibaliw Vidal, San Fabian, Pangasinan
Telephone No: +6375-511-2023
Maria Luisa de Guzman:
Smart: (+63) 999-433-8426
(+63) 939-937-5327

Najeska Beachfront Resort
Nibaleo Beach Resort and Restaurant

The Waverunner Beach Resort
San Fabian, Pangasinan, Philippines
Telephone No.: +6375-524-8354 / +6375-511-3516
Mobile. No.: (+63) 906-342-8692
E-mail: waverunner@waverunnerresort.com

Charisma Garden Resort
Brgy. Magliba, San Fabian
Mr. Antonio Coquia
Telephone No.: +6375-511-4405

Charissa's Beach Resort & Chinese Restaurant
Brgy. Nibaliw, San Fabian
Mr. Anthony Caguiao

Lazy A Beach Resort
Brgy. Nibaliw, San Fabian
Mr. Doming Serrano
Telephone No: +6375-511-5014

Sierra Vista Beach Resort
Nibaliw West, San Fabian
Mrs. Norma Mendoza
Telephone Nos.: +6375-511-2023 / +6375-522-3366

How to Get Here:

If Coming from Manila.
Option 1:
Take Five Star Bus in Cubao/Pasay bound straight to San Fabian via Manaoag. Fare Php340 one way(Cubao). Alight at San Fabian church then hire a tricycle or Pedicab to reach the popular tourist destination, which is the beach. It is 1.5 kilometers. Haggle around Php50 for 4 to 5 persons per Tricycle.

Option 2:
Take a bus that is headed to the City of San Fernando, Vigan City or Laoag City. Alight at Damortis, Santo Tomas, La Union. Take a minibus to going to Dagupan. Alight at San Fabian Church. Hire tricycle.

Option 3:
Take a bus that is headed to the Dagupan City. Infront of the Dagupan Terminal, There is a jeep that has signage of San Fabian, Fare Php20. Alight at San Fabian Church then hire a tricycle.