Lake Sebu Travel Guide: Where to Stay and How to Get There
Settled at 1000-meters above sea level and is sandwiched between Roxas-Matulas and Daguma Mountain Ranges, Read more The post Lake Sebu Travel Guide: Where to Stay and How to Get There appeared first...
View ArticleSiquijor DIY Travel Guide
When I was a kid, all I heard about Siquijor were tales of sorcery and Read more The post Siquijor DIY Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleSohoton Bay, Bucas Grande Travel Guide
When you look at Google Map, you will find Sohoton Bay as another thick and Read more The post Sohoton Bay, Bucas Grande Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleSamal Island Travel Guide: Where to Stay and What to do
The Island Garden City of Samal or IGaCoS is city that floats off the Davao Read more The post Samal Island Travel Guide: Where to Stay and What to do appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleEl Nido, Palawan Travel Guide
Palawan, dubbed as Philippines’ last frontier, is probably the country’s most ecologically-diverse and its most Read more The post El Nido, Palawan Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleDaranak Falls Travel Guide
Here comes summertime and people from the metro swarm the closest water bodies to ease Read more The post Daranak Falls Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleAnawangin Cove Travel Guide: How to Commute, Things to Do, and Reminders
Seating on the edge of a volcanic mountain range of Zambales, Anawangin seems out of Read more The post Anawangin Cove Travel Guide: How to Commute, Things to Do, and Reminders appeared first on...
View ArticleCamiguin DIY Travel Guide
I could hardly forget those footprints I left at the edges of Camiguin’s White Island. Read more The post Camiguin DIY Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleCoron Palawan DIY Travel Guide
When I didn’t see the highest level of the stairway, I realized that it would Read more The post Coron Palawan DIY Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleLas Casas Filipinas de Acuzar Travel Guide
At one point of his life, Architect Jose Rizalino “Jerry” Acuzar, the owner of San Read more The post Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleAsik-Asik Falls Travel Guide
If that deep-blue river in Hinatuan defines “enchanted”, then Asik-asik Falls is probably the waterfalls Read more The post Asik-Asik Falls Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleTravel Guide: Dolphin Watching, Manjuyod Sandbar, and Talabong Mangrove Forest
Above were grey haze. The horizon was inevident and the people around seemed copying the Read more The post Travel Guide: Dolphin Watching, Manjuyod Sandbar, and Talabong Mangrove Forest appeared first...
View ArticleCamotes Island Travel Guide
Going to Camotes is somewhat taking an off the beaten path, at least for non-Cebuanos. Read more The post Camotes Island Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticlePagudpud: A Travel Guide
As a home to pristine beachfronts, awesome rock formations, and scenic countryside, Pagudpud awes every Read more The post Pagudpud: A Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleSiem Reap Cambodia Travel Guide: Beyond the Temples
The modern day Siem Reap, a home to 9th-century temples, is an archaeological haven. Antique Read more The post Siem Reap Cambodia Travel Guide: Beyond the Temples appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleAround Yogyakarta: A Comprehensive Travel Guide
Yogyakarta is pronounced as, and uncommonly spelled as Jogjakarta. Locals simply call it Jogja /JOGH-jah/. Read more The post Around Yogyakarta: A Comprehensive Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom...
View ArticleSambawan Island Travel Guide: How to Get There
One Friday eve, I went to Cebu’s port and got on a ferry bound for Read more The post Sambawan Island Travel Guide: How to Get There appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleMalapascua Travel Guide and the Not-so-ordinary Island Life
Malapascua is one of the smallest inhabited island of the Philippines. It only measures 2.5 Read more The post Malapascua Travel Guide and the Not-so-ordinary Island Life appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleThings to do in Bogor: A Travel Guide
The downtown is bustling and the traffic is chaotic. But despite the city nuisances, there Read more The post Things to do in Bogor: A Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleCebu Canyoning or Canyoneering Travel Guide: Beyond the Canyons and Waterfalls
We’d barely slept the night before. A friend and her daughter missed her flight so Read more The post Cebu Canyoning or Canyoneering Travel Guide: Beyond the Canyons and Waterfalls appeared first on...
View ArticleMoalboal Travel Guide
That elusive photo chasing a sardine run, that priced selfie with a marine testudine, and that Read more The post Moalboal Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleIsland Hopping in Mactan, Cebu: A Travel Guide
It was azure at first. But as we approached the shallow waters of Pandanon Island, Read more The post Island Hopping in Mactan, Cebu: A Travel Guide appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleA Travel Guide to Bantayan Island, Cebu
The northwesternmost island of Cebu province is not only known for its desiccated produce. Bantayan is not Read more The post A Travel Guide to Bantayan Island, Cebu appeared first on Freedom Wall.
View ArticleSipalay Travel Guide: Exploring the Jewels of Negros
Sipalay was a long ride from Cebu City. I had to wake up around one at dawn to hop on the 2AM bus to the southern tip of Cebu Island and catch the earliest ferry ride to Dumaguete. Despite leaving...
View ArticleDanjugan Island Travel Guide: More Than a Wildlife Sanctuary
Leaving Sipalay was heartbreaking. We could have stayed longer if time permitted. Due to the uncooperative weather condition, we missed some of its priced natural attractions, which made us feel that...
View ArticleBojo River and Hermit’s Cove: The Stunner’s of Aloguinsan
Everything went on a random. I immediately hit going the moment I saw the invite popped up. It was a weekend getaway to Aloguinsan. Though the trip was going Dutch, resisting would mean my lost. The...
View ArticleGreat Santa Cruz Island Pink Beach Travel Guide: Zamboanga’s Gem
The Philippines is a host to some of the world’s gorgeous beaches. These beaches are scattered to various islands within the archipelago. Boracay, El Nido, Coron, Malapascua, Bantayan, Concepcion, and...
View ArticleA Day in Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort: A Travel Guide
I got awake due to an alarm. It was lazy dawn, and getting up was a bit of a challenge. The cold breeze blowing from the windows, the refreshing scent of my pillows, and the deafening silence were all...
View ArticleConcepcion Travel Guide: Stunning Island Wonders of Iloilo
As I always share, I find peace in three things. Those are: listening to a favorite country music while seated next to a window during long bus rides; gazing at a sunset or a starry night as the cold,...
View ArticleGuimaras and Manggahan Festival: A Travel Guide
Getting to Guimaras is an awfully long journey from Cebu. The two lengthy bus rides and the three rough see crossings discouraged my friends from joining. It was a rushed and spontaneous travel spree,...
View ArticleMalumpati Health Spring and Bugang River Tubing in Pandan, Antique: A Travel...
Sleepy and tired, I endured Cebu’s interminable, Friday gridlock. My flight was 10PM, and getting through the slow-moving traffic requires a lot of perseverance, though I wasn’t the one driving....
View ArticleKawa Hot Bath and River Tubing: A Travel Guide to Tibiao, Antique
With both the mini rice terraces and Tibiao River in the backdrop, I selected the farthest kawa. I want the experience somewhat isolated and noteworthy, so I chose a location distant enough from any...
View ArticleTORPEDO Extreme Boat Ride: A Travel Guide to Paranas, Samar
Each boat can carry a maximum of five guests. We carefully sat on our respective slots, with our seats at heel level. A watchman was seated in front; our guide was positioned at the end seat, while the...
View ArticleGobingob and Langun Cave Connection: A Spelunking Guide in Calbiga, Samar
Spending a night or two below the ground, in a chamber where no sunlight could penetrate is not among my bucket list entries. Whenever I travel, I always look for blue sky, green massifs, white beach,...
View ArticleWaterfalls hopping in Samboan: Dao, Aguinid, and Binalayan Hidden Falls
The sky was perfect. It wasn’t all blue. The blinding-white clouds formed interesting figures and were moving at slow pace. It provided a minute shade every time it hovered above our smoothly-moving...
View ArticleBiri Rock Formations Travel Guide: The Fascinating Natural Monuments of Samar
Being stressed and angled for minutes, my elbow pit started to feel uncomfortable. My palms were itching too, yet I couldn’t let go of my grip. I could also feel my calf and feet trembling, but resting...
View ArticleA Travel Guide to Kinatarcan (Guintacan) Island: The Rise of the Once Unknown
A forsaken island, which receives less attention and less infrastructure development funding, is seating idly at the north of Cebu. Its wonders are unexplored, its beauty is rarely appreciated, and its...
View ArticleTwo Peaks in One Day: A Travel Guide to Mounts Mauyog and Manunggal
We decided to spend our weekend to go out for a quick adventure, and then found ourselves at the top of Mount Mauyog and Mount Manunggal. We happened to visit during a local fiesta celebration, so we...
View ArticleKansalakan Enchanted River and Hinakpan Mystical Hills: A Travel Guide to...
A marquee of ultramarine and viridescence rolls like phantasms. Images of sandbars, islets, foliage, water cascades, and streams are flashing back and forth, teeming my imagination. They are like...
View ArticleCanigao Island, Hitoog Cave, and Karap-agan (Mahayahay) Falls: A Travel Guide...
When I set my eyes on something, I’ll make sure to do everything to achieve it. I will only stop if pursuing is really impossible and life-threatening, especially when it comes to travel goals. That...
View ArticleCadapdapan Rice Terraces, Can-Umantad Falls, and Canawa Spring: A Travel...
The sun was almost touching the horizon. Its angle had caused the trees to cast stretched shadows on the surface. It radiated less heat. The alternating shade and exposure gave me a comforting mix of...
View ArticleKalanggaman Island Travel Guide: The Stunner of Palompon, Leyte
Even the sun wasn’t up yet, I already noticed the unusual gloom. Clouds hovered really low, and the intermittent drizzles didn’t seem favorable. From afar, I could hardly draw the horizon as it was...
View ArticleThe Rolling Hills of Mararison Island: A Travel Guide
I could hardly draw the horizon. From my vantage point (at Culasi boardwalk), Mararison Island (also called Malalison) is covered with the draping downpour. According to the locals, it usually appears...
View ArticleCarnaza, La Manok, and Dakit Dakit Islands: A Travel Guide
As the sun alternately hid and peeked from the moving, scattered cumuli, the morning breeze blew gently to our dopey visage. Though there were intermittent drizzles, the weather, somehow, pepped up our...
View ArticleSipaway Island, Unconcealed but Often Unnoticed: A Travel Guide
The breeze whispered my name. I could also hear the sea calling and the sun waving an invite. The itchy sunburn from previous getaways instantly responded. It temporarily reduced the pain. It convinced...
View ArticleCuatro Islas Travel Guide: Himokilan, Mahaba, Apid, and Digyo Islands
The Labor Day weekend altered the hushed atmosphere of Inopacan. Travelers and tourists flocked the boulevard to get a slot of the first batch of boat departures, which at that time, ran out really...
View ArticleThe Mystic Subic Beach, Sorsogon: A Travel Guide
After breaking a leg from life’s most demanding challenges, somehow, you wanted to reward yourself. A reward that will replenish your adrenaline requirements and raise your energy indicators to its...
View ArticleA Travel Guide to My Hometown, Siaton, Negros Oriental
Hometown sceneries triggered a lot of memories. The zigzag road between Siaton and Zamboanguita, more particularly, made me recall the embarrassing ones. I had motion sickness when I was a kid. The...
View Article10 Underrated yet Stunning, Must-visit Islands in the Visayas
Condé Nast Traveler recognized three Philippine Islands, Boracay (1st), Cebu (2nd), and Palawan (4th), as among the five best islands in Asia on its latest readers’ choice awards. Two of them are from...
View ArticleApo Island Travel Guide: From a Non-diver’s Perspective
Apo Island is a marine sanctuary and a popular dive spot. In fact, the island was listed on the 2008 version of Sport Diver Magazine’s top 100 diving spots in the world. Guests spend most of their time...
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