With the clearest turquoise water and unspoilt shores, Balabac is one of the less visited destinations in the Philippines that deserves a spot on top of your travel bucket list. Here's a quickie blog with nitty gritty details on how I reached the Balabac Group of Islands. But first, a little information muna about the … Continue reading Take Me Back Balabac: A Travel Guide 2018
Here's a vlog on my quickie overnight side trip to Tibiao,Antique. The small town famous for the kawa hot bath is 2 to 2.5 hours away by bus from Kalibo City. Bus leaves every hour between 7AM to 2PM. Schedules are posted on Ceres Bus Line Website. From Kalibo City (Ceres Terminal) take the bus … Continue reading Biyaheng Pinas:Kawa Hot Bath In Tibiao, Antique
Here's a quick recap vlog on how I spent one fine weekend backpacking Capiz and Isla de Gigantes. I flew in via Airasia's direct Davao-Kalibo flight. Kalibo to Roxas City,Capiz is merely 1.5 hours away by van. Capiz and Isla de Gigantes are two awesome alternative destinations accessible from Kalibo (in case Boracay is already … Continue reading Biyaheng Pinas:Backpacking Capiz and Isla de Gigantes Sample Itinerary
Sharing with you guys how I prepared and packed my bag for this trip, plus some other highlights. Check nyo to. =)
A panoramic view of Mt. Apo, The calming sound of Kabacan River below, A fancy infinity pool just outside your suite. Imagine waking up to that picture,and sipping your hot cup of native coffee by the pool. Very nice, isn't it?😊 Sitio Maupot is a recently opened mountain resort, 30 minutes away from Kidapawan City. … Continue reading Sitio Maupot Resort: A Patch of Luxury at the Foothills of Mt. Apo
The Philippine Eagle Center Mission The Philippine Eagle Foundation is a private, non-stock, non-profit organization dedicated to saving the endangered Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) and its rainforest habitat. Organized in 1987, it had before that time been operating as a project for research, rehabilitation, and captive breeding. The Philippine Eagle Foundation commits to promote the survival of … Continue reading Portraits : The Philippine Eagle Conservation Center
Here is something interesting to do on your Davao visit this summer. Tide and Tribe Travel and Tours has recently launched its creatively designed Davao "Must-C's" Tour Package. The "Must-C's" (Must See's) is a brainchild of tour operators Darriel and Catherine Quiogue, which is essentially a bundle of Davao specialties and attractions that coincidentally start with the letter C — … Continue reading Must-C’s of Davao : A Designed Visit to Davao City by Tide and Tribe Travel and Tours
For Davaoeno's , landing on Ilo-ilo City Airport would most likely be the easy, yet practical entry point to any of the provinces in Panay , and most particularly to Caticlan(Boracay Island). There are still no direct commercial flights from Mindanao to Caticlan and vice versa, at the moment, connecting flights from Davao through Manila then … Continue reading Biyaheng Pinas : Stop-over Foodtrip in Ilo-ilo City
From Vigan, I headed further up north to Laoag and lazily roamed around the city and nearby towns for 2 days. Laoag is 2 hours away from Vigan, and around 9 to 10 hours away from Metro Manila , both by public bus. There are comfortable buses that travel by night from Manila to Laoag , … Continue reading Biyaheng Pinas : Laoag and Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte
Known for its Filipino old world charm, the City of Vigan has already become one of the most desired local tourist spot to visit here in the Philippines. A recognized Unesco World Heritage treasure, strolling around the old city's cobblestone pavements and well preserved Spanish Era Architecture is such a nostalgic experience, giving visitors a … Continue reading Biyaheng Pinas : Vigan, Ilocos Sur
Bu's Tapas, Bebidas Y Bodega has been serving drinks along Pelayo Street (Formerly Legaspi Street ) since 2013 , until recently I came across their All meat overload Gourmet Pizza, and it blew me off at first bite ! Heavy with toppings of meat , cheddar, Capers , spices and imported sausage , served at 12 " … Continue reading Best Meat Overloaded Pizza In Davao : Bu’s Tapas, Bebidas Y Bodega
I just came from a well spent - chillax Saturday outing with my Arki group at Florenda Beach Resort, in Samal Island. It was my first time to see Florenda. In fact, I've never heard of it until today, and haven't came across this as well on most Samal Island resort listings. Surprisingly charming yet … Continue reading Florenda Beach Resort : Samal’s Affordable Semi Exclusive
Christmas holidays just passed by us a few days ago , and I hope everybody enjoyed some rest and is now fully charged to start the year right and fresh ! To start up my 2014, I have promised myself to begin uploading posts dedicated to the places I have visited within our home country, the … Continue reading Mindanao Towns and Shores: Bucas Grande Islands and Sohoton Cove National Park
Bislig is a pretty little city east of Surigao del Sur , which is around 220 Km. from Davao City. Among the industries that the city can boast is fresh seafood. Though bislig is relatively small in size , the city has been sited on recent years as a travel destination for two note worthy … Continue reading Mindanao Towns and Shores : Bislig, Surigao del Sur
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