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Sipalay 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...
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Danjugan 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...
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Bojo 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...
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