HOME

Philippines

Northwest Luzon / Lingayen to San Fernando, La Union / Alaminos and Lucap

Alaminos is a small, noisy provincial town. Fabella wharf in Lucap is a principle jumpingoff point for the famous Hundred Islands.
Tricycles to Lucap wait in Alaminos in front of the supermarket (22) near the Pantranco Terminal.

Accommodation in Alaminos

Alaminos Hotel (23) Quezon Ave
near Pantranco Terminal
simple rest

New Plaza Hotel (17) Alinozo St
rest; rooms are quite hot

Miscellaneous
Post Office (20)
Public Market (21)
Church (18) Quezon Blvd
Pantranco North Terminal (24)
Jeepney Stop (19) to Agna and Bolinao

Accommodation in Lucap
Maxime by the Sea
nice and clean; the only resort right on the beach; nice terrace with rocking chairs and view of the Hundred Islands

Last Resort
fam (6 beds) 700 (tb)
suite 700 (2 bed rms, ac,tb); rest

Lucap Hotel (formerly Park View Hotel)
suite 300 (2 bed rms, dining rm, ac,tb)
int'l rest, disco

Ocean View
fam 250 (4 beds, tb)

Gloria's Cottages
fam 400 (3 bed rms, sala, tb, kit, ref) rest, good value, homey atmosphere

R & E (relax & enjoy)
cot 200 (2 bed rms, 6 beds, tb)
rest; quiet place in a garden

Kilometer One
dorm 50, good value; rest
1km (0.6mi) from the beach

**********

Those men with money to spend and to invest will probably not admit this in public, but all by themselves (and without discussing this with a wife or children), they will follow a trend to focus business activities on countries where there also are easy or worthwhile sexual opportunities.