All About Armand

Tuesday, June 27, 2006

Boracay and Guimaras Adventures

We had a great adventure in Guimaras, Iloilo and Boracay, Malay, Aklan last June 24-27, 2006.

Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan

Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan - Enjoying Parasailing

June 24 (Saturday), 2006
7:30 AM – Check-in time (Domestic Airport, Manila)
8:30 AM – Departure from Manila
9:30 AM – Arrival to Iloilo City
10:00 AM –going to SM Iloilo City
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM – at SM Iloilo City (groceries) and lunch (@ Ted's Lapaz Batchoy with puto)
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM – going to Guimaras Island
Then, 2:00 PM until the next day (June 25, Sunday) around 10:30 AM – in Guimaras (stayed in the resort to enjoy the beautiful sand and beach -- Raymen Beach Resort, Alubihod, Nueva Valencia - White sand and crystal clear water; ideal for swimming and sunbathing)
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Island Hopping for 2 hours - visited Turtle Island, Baras Cave Island, etc. and of course swimming.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - dinner @ Raymen Beach Resort & Restaurant

June 25 (Sunday), 2006
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - brunch @ Raymen Beach Resort & Restaurant
10:30 AM – 12:00 AM – traveled from Guimaras to Iloilo City
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM – traveled (via van) from Iloilo City to Caticlan
5:00 PM – 5:30 – traveled (boat) from Caticlan to Boracay Island
5:30 PM – check-in @ La Carmela de Boracay - overnight stay (8:00 PM - swimming in their pool & 9:00 PM - dinner)

Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan - Enjoying Parasailing

Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan - Enjoying Parasailing

June 26 (Monday), 2006
8:00 AM - 10:15 AM - breakfast, then walked bare foot in the powdery-like white sand from station 2 to station 1 and vice versa & bought souvenir items.
10:30 AM - check-in @ Boracay Regency
11:30 AM - enjoying Parasailing (a truly exciting & breathtaking experience) with Verna, Isa and Thina.
1:00 PM - swimming @ crystal clear water of Boracay
3:30 PM - walked bare foot in the powdery-like white sand from station 2 to station 1 and vice versa (picture taking @ the Grotto) and bought souvenir items.
7:00 PM - sumptuous buffet dinner @ Boracay Regency (forgot the diet first :) hahahaha)
8:30 PM- 10:00 PM - swimming @ Boracay Regency pool

Then, overnight stay until 7:00 AM of June 27, 2006 (Tuesday) – 2 nights (June 25 and 26, 2006 (Sun & Mon)) in Boracay Island

June 27 (Tuesday), 2006
6:00 AM to 6:45 AM - sumptuous buffet breakfast @ Boracay Regency
7:00 AM to 7:30 AM – traveled (boat) from Boracay Island to Caticlan.
7:00 AM to 9:00 AM – traveled (bus) from Caticlan to Kalibo, Aklan
9:00 AM to 10 AM – check-in time
10:15 AM to 11:05 AM – traveled from Kalibo, Aklan to Manila
12:30 PM – onwards - house, then went to the gym to lose pounds I gained in my trip :) hehehehe :)

Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan - Enjoying Parasailing

Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan - Enjoying Parasailing

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Boracay & Guimaras Adventure - June 24-27, 2006


Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan - with Andrew Wolfe

Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan - with Andrew Wolfe

Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan - with Isa, Armand, Verna and Thina

@ Boracay Regency

@ Boracay Regency

@ Boracay Island

@ Boracay Island

Guimaras Island, Iloilo - @ Turtle Island

Guimaras Island (Raymen Beach Resort)

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Boracay & Guimaras Adventure - June 24-27, 2006

Monday, June 19, 2006

MHS IV-1 Reunion this coming July 7, 2006 ...

Welcome Everyone,

MHS IV-1 batch will have a reunion this coming July 7, 2006 ... It is great to reminisce the past ...

MHS Graduation - Jonathan, Armand, Grace (my sister) & Lorna

Thursday, June 08, 2006

My Personal Websites and Collection of Pictures & Videos

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Singapore Tour - April 6-11, 2006


Singapore Tour '06 - More Pictures


Hundred Islands, Pangasinan - April 13-15, 2006


Blue Coral Beach Resort, Batangas - May 6-7, 2006


Island of Bohol - Oct-Nov 2005


Bacolod City & Boracay Island - June 23-25, 2005


Baguio & Banaue Rice Terraces Adventure - May 6-8, 2005


Hongkong Trip - June 12-14, 2004


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Armand's Adventures: Pictures & Videos



Armand Online: Hongkong & Shenzhen, China Adventure

Armand Online: Singapore Adventure

Armand's Personal Website

Banaue Rice Terraces, Ifugao Province




Majayjay Falls, Laguna


Mambukal, Negros Occidental


Loboc River and Tarsier Encounter, Bohol




Mt. Manabu (a 360 degrees panoramic view of other mountains like Banahaw, Cristobal, Makiling, and Maculot)



Enchanted Kingdom, Sta. Rosa, Laguna


Wednesday, June 07, 2006

All About Armand Blogspot - Isang Taon Na!!!

Time is really fast ... It is one year already after I created my Blogspot last June 7, 2005 ... A lot of events (i.e. get-together, out-of-town, out-of-the-country, bday celebration, and a lot more) were celebrated ... I am hoping that more special adventures and events will happen ...

It is really a great year ...

Thanks a lot.