Sentences with phrase «of jeepneys»

Just as in the Manila traffic, where young men in the backs of jeepneys stared and pointed, here, too, we were conspicuous.

Whether it's swimming with whale sharks, canyoning through caves, or riding on the top of a jeepney up a winding road, the Philippines is every adventure junkie's dream come true.

Oh, and as is the custom, we got their by riding on top of a jeepney.

on top of the jeepney, our only aid in surviving the sweltering heat was a bottle of emperador.

Not exact matches

According to the Philippine Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board, only around ten per cent of some 30,000 Uber cars currently have permits, a situation which would create «an uneven playing field» for other transport services such as taxis, buses and jeepneys — which all require licenses — and «unduly challenge the limit of fair regulation,» the transportation regulator said.

The local officials and the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) recounted that the rallyists had been assembled in Legazpi City the day before, and brought overnight to Naga City in a convoy of about a dozen jeepneys.

Billed as an uprising of farmers, the destruction was actually carried out by protesters trucked in overnight in a dozen jeepneys.

In fact, we got there after 30 hours of buses, ferries and a jeepney ride.

We hopped into the back of yet another jeepney, which struggled mightily on rugged back roads that are a staple of the more rural areas of the Philippines.

The world class hotel can be reached through a variety of elegant transportation services such as helicopters, riverboats or motor yachts, or perhaps you prefer to travel via tuk - tuk, jeepney or BMW instead.

Transportation Tricycles and jeepneys are the main mode of transportation in Puerto Princesa.

From here you're a short jeepney ride to the Mall of Asia.

Of course, like a famous bus line, usually they are «fully - booked» because the riding public makes calesa the priority, ignoring tricycles and jeepneys.

The hotel is in the midst one of Manila's central business, cultural and commercial districts, and is accessible to all modes of public transportation - trains, buses, jeepneys, horse drawn carriages.