BATANES | The Journey to the Itbayat Island (Part 1 of...
Day before our trip to Itbayat Island, transports bound to the island-municipality of Batanes were all canceled due to a gale warning issued by...
BENGUET | How to Survive Panagbenga Festival
Baguio City will again be flocked by tourists, foreign or local, for the annual Panagbenga Festival that celebrates the blossoming of flowers held every...
PAMPANGA | Lessons from the Epic Fail Experiences in Pampanga
Misadventures are part of traveling that sometimes lead to a better and more memorable experience on the road. I have already encountered several mishaps...
IFUGAO | Challenges of Going Back to Batad Saddle
So I’ve already seen the world famous Batad amphitheater-like terraces and dabbled my feet on the freezing waters cascading from Tappiya Falls. I am...
TARLAC | THE AQUINO CENTER, Beyond the Political Color
Senator assassinated at the airport. Snap Elections. End of Marcos regime. Dominance of yellow as a political color. Democracy given to the Filipino people....
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL | Balay Negrense: A Lifestyle, A Historic Moment, A...
We searched for the house that we usually see on the internet, but couldn’t locate it. We asked random folks we met on the...
DIY Itinerary and Travel Guide: 5D4N Iloilo, Guimaras, and Negros Occidental
This trip was originally scheduled for 9 straight days from the province of Iloilo going south to Siquijor. Since I am a corporate slave...
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL | Pink House, Brown House, Guapple Pie: Preserved History...
When I visited Vigan a year ago, I wasn’t that wowed by the ancestral houses flanked on Calle Crisologo maybe because I grew up...
2013 YearEnd Post: Project Philippines Update
When 2013 entered, I created a post and highlighted some plans to work on for the rest of the year. One of the things...
2013: A Wonderful Year for a Newbie Traveler
Two days after Christmas 2012, I insisted to travel solo to Ilocos Sur and Norte and found myself dawn of December 27 on a...