Our representative sets out from New Chitose, flying via Nagoya and Manila before the long drive north to Lingayen — Series II of the Hokkaido study-abroad site visit diary opens with a day of connections, first impressions, and the warmth of familiar faces at the end of the journey.
Island hopping at Hundred Islands with the teachers — caves, BBQ, taho, and a night-market dinner.
From a trial English lesson and a traditional Salsalo farm lunch, to the launderette, a partner hospital, hotel visits, and a late-night massage — a full day of learning and living.
From a morning beach ride by tricycle to a local café, a city museum, and the town hall — a day spent exploring Lingayen on foot and discovering what life around the school is really like.
We meet the school staff in Manila, share our first Filipino meals together, and make the five-hour drive to Parrots-kun Language School in Lingayen — a travel day that turned out to be anything but ordinary.
Our team travels from Asabu Bus Terminal in Sapporo to New Chitose, then on to the Philippines. Here is Day 1 of our Hokkaido study-abroad site visit, told from the ground.
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Student Mr. Jack and his wife joined a study tour at Clark Safari and Adventure Park in Pampanga, combining wildlife exploration with real-life English practice.
Mr. Jack from Taiwan combined English study at Parrots English with unforgettable adventures — Mt. Pinatubo, Ana-an Falls, Mount Puning hot springs and Haduan Bridge.
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