"This is madness," I cursed, more to myself, than to anyone else as we kicked off our trek one Saturday afternoon under a heavy downpour brought about by typhoon Karen which was reportedly leaving the Philippine area of responsbility the next day. With rain pelting like bullets and thick fog rolling in, I was quite sure that the climb would eventually be aborted. But I was dead wrong....

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Date of Production: September 2, 2012 Running Time: Approximately 3 hours Genre: Thriller/Action, a little bit of comedy Budget: P2,000.00 (kayak tour, lunch, van rental) Synopsis: 14 young people who have an insatiable hunger for thrill and adventure went on a whitewater kayaking escapade in the scenic rivers of San Jose in Tarlac. Idyllic town of San Jose Location: San Jose, Tarlac San Jose is considered as a fourth...

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There are plenty of reasons why cruise holidays are so relentlessly popular and appealing to so many of us from different parts of Europe and the world. The food is amazing, the accommodation resplendent and you're always likely to find yourself in the company of some fun-loving people. But possibly the biggest draw of the whole experience is the chance to simply unwind like never before and to...

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If you’re hoping to go further afield than the usual western European resorts for your skiing holidays 2013 could be the year for you to venture to Scandinavia. Family ski vacations in Norway, for example, can provide your family with an entirely new experience, with memories that will be etched on your mind forever. Photo credit: VisitNorway Located in the valley of Hallingdal, the municipal resort of Geilo...

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