I ❤️ Dumaguete 2025 - Day 1 - Charo's Dormitel - 02/09/2025
Dumaguete Day 1: Charos Dormitory - A Surprisingly Awesome Stay! Okay, so we finally landed in Dumaguete! First things first: we hopped in a tricycle to head to our hotel, Charos Dormitory. It's about a 20-minute tricycle ride from the port and around 10 minutes from the airport. The tricycle cost us 200 pesos, but if you're on a tighter budget, you can take a regular tricycle (not a special ride) for just 15 pesos! Charos Dormitory is right across from MDC College, conveniently located along the highway. The hotel itself is HUGE! It's a three-story building, and the reception area is beautifully decorated with Asian-inspired furniture and antiques. Seriously, the whole place has such a calming vibe. What I loved most about Charos Dormitory was the staff – so incredibly polite and friendly! And the hotel itself was spotless and smelled amazing. Our room was on the second floor (no elevator, FYI!), but it was totally worth the climb. Th...