Posts about Philippines

SE Asia: Fifteenth trip

Thursday, 23 November 2006
Oslo, Norway

My second work related trip outside Europe. I combined the trip with a vacation in Indonesia afterwards. I had an open-jaw ticket with Lufthansa (outbound to Manila, inbound from Jakarta). Philippines, 28 – 31 October We stayed at Shangri-La Makati, Metro Manila. Factory visit in Laguna, south of Manila. Taiwan, 31 October – 4 November […]

SE Asia: Fourteenth trip

Tuesday, 6 June 2006
Oslo, Norway

This was my first work related trip outside Europe. I combined the trip with a few days off in Manila and Angeles, Philippines. I flew Lufthansa. Unfortunately, I didn’t bring my camera on this trip (really stupid of me…) Philippines, 20 – 24 May We stayed at Shangri-La Makati, Metro Manila. Factory visit in Laguna, […]

SE Asia: Seventh trip

Sunday, 5 November 2000
Skedsmokorset, Norway

My 7th trip to SE Asia was the longest one so far: I arrived in Singapore on 16 June 1999 on Kuwait Airlines via Kuwait, and left Singapore on 2 November 2000 on Pakistan Airlines, bound for Oslo, via Karachi and Islamabad (I stayed one night in Karachi, sponsed by the airline). During my seventh […]

SE Asia: Fourth trip

Tuesday, 14 April 1998
Trondheim, Norway

This was my second trip to the Philippines, and lasted from 15 March to 12 April 1998. Route details: Arrival in Manila on Lufthansa via Frankfurt. Bus and ferry to Puerto Galera (I stayed at Sabang beach). Back to Manila again. Flight to Puerto Princesa, Palawan. Jeepney to Sabang (near the Subterranian River). Jeepney back […]

SE Asia: Third trip

Monday, 28 July 1997
Trondheim, Norway

This was my first trip to the Philippines, and lasted from 5 to 26 July 1997. I flew on Gulf Air to Manila via Abu Dhabi. Route: Arrival in Manila on 5 July. Long bus journey (and a ferry) to Allen, Samar island. Jeepney ride to Calbayog. I met two old American missionaries (husband and […]