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  • A Weekend at L & J Country Estate in Mendez, Cavite

    October 20, 2019 / 0 Comments

    I have always wanted to bring my family somewhere most especially my mom and my grandparents. I want them to relax and get a breath of fresh air some place else. Also, it is a way to give back to them for all the things that they have done for me. However, I could not take them far since my grandparents could not really travel far and long anymore as it may get them tiresome. Bearing that in mind, I searched for places near our home where they can relax at the same time enjoy. Since we are based in Tagaytay City, that’s when I thought of L & J…

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    Anne Elizabeth Gumiran

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    The first time that I set foot in Camp Benjamin was in 2010, when I was still in college and we had the Basic University Training in Lasallian Leadership. It was also some sort of team building and the venue was more than perfect for such an event. It was also the very first time I was introduced to ‘Glamping’ or glamorous camping. I was truly fascinated with how the tent was set up with mattresses, a small dining table for two or three persons and a small receiving area. We stayed in a pavilion type of convention area during our activities and we thought we had the whole place…

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THE QUEEN’S ESCAPE

Hi! I’m Queenie Anne Gumiran, the storyteller behind The Queen’s Escape, a Philippine travel and diving blog that celebrates wanderlust, culture, and sustainability. I started this space to share stories that go beyond pristine beaches and scenic peaks — from hidden islands and local eats to my adventures in scuba diving, freediving, and sustainable travel. Through every post, I hope to inspire you to explore the Philippines meaningfully, fall in love with its underwater and island beauty while protecting them, one escape at a time.

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