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Puerto Galera- A tropical beach destination for scuba diving and snorkeling in The Philippine island of Mindoro

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‘ One of the most beautiful and eye-catching bays in the world’ is situated in the Philippines which is well known to comprise more than 7000 islands out of which only 2000 are inhabited. After an extensive research through articles, YouTube and recommendations, we finally decided to visit Puerto Galera in November 2019.It was our first trip in the Philippines, so our excitement was overwhelming. For us, staying in a good resort was primary so it was a mind boggling task to find one. Eventually, we had our accommodation booked at Badladz beach resort via www.agoda.com. We had one back-pack each containing all the essential beach stuff along with swimsuits, sunscreen lotion, aviator glasses. etc.On November 1, 2019, we started the trip at 9 AM from Makati to reach Buendia bus depot for heading to Batangas port.It was a 2-hour journey but quite relaxing. Thereafter, there are ferry service options available which consumes roughly 1hr 40 mins to reach Puerto Galera port. Fer

Colourful canopy of light at Ayala Triangle Gardens in Manila (Philippines) -2019 and timeline

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Yes, it is indeed a canopy when it comes to the famous Light and Sound show at Ayala Triangle Gardens, Makati , located in the heart of the business district which opened the show for the audience on November 12, 2019 and continued until January 12, 2020. The beautiful glittering lights danced like a showstopper from 6 PM till 10 PM on the music of  three m edleys:   - Techno-inspired number from Tris Suguitan,  - Jazz-inspired tunes of the Big Band medley from Mel Villena, and  - A Filipino medley by Von de Guzman. It gave all of its spectators a shining and shimmering experience. T his year's installation combines the new design concepts of lighting director Voltaire de Jesus and Luther Garmia, with classic Christmas staples that will surely remind everyone of their Christmas while growing up.   Please click on the link below to view the show of 2019- https://youtu.be/3Tud7fHY9FI Location of Ayala Triangle Gardens and some basic information The Ayala Triangle Ga