Pangasinan: The Hundred Flavors and the Hundred Islands
That was me, my brother Makoi, his girlfriend Vanes and my cousin Shareena who decided to go home at the same time after my travel to India. What was exciting is our planned road trip...
Day 3: At the Top of Mt. Kiltipan, Sagada to Ilocos
At 05:00 in the morning, we were on our way to the top of Mt. Kiltipan to catch the magical sunrise. When we arrived there, we only saw a bit of orange and a...
Dhen Yho’s Place, Kapatagan Davao del Sur
Situated in the highlands of Kapatagan Davao del Sur, Dhen Yho's Place is a woodland and a resort which offers serenity, cool breeze, hill ranges and a display of different shades of green. If...
Chasing Asik Asik Falls
No, we don't stick to the road, we chase the waterfalls! Asik Asik Waterfalls is the idea of my sister-in-law, though none among the five of us exactly knew the way to get there....
How to Spend a day in Ilocos Norte?
Spending a day in Ilocos Norte is quite short but we were able to squeeze everything in a day. Since we didn't make prior hotel booking for this whole backpacking trip, we only checked for hotels right when...
Ilocandia Treasures From the South
The massive treasures of Ilocandia depict its traces from the past. Rich with its contribution to the Philippine history and the preservation of culture, the South has enlivened the spirit of patriotism in the present time.
Recognized as one of the New 7 wonder...
An Unplanned Stay in Baguio
Baguio was not really a part of our 10-day itinerary around Luzon but since the kids enjoyed roaming around and we couldn't catch the last bus to Sagada, we decided to stay for a...
Laswitan Lagoon Surigao del Sur
Hidden in the town of Cortes, Surigao del Sur, Laswitan is a lagoon which undoubtedly looked like a waterfall at a glance. According to locals, Laswitan got its name from the local word "Laswit" which means...
Day 2: Spelunking in Sumaguing Cave
Spelunking in Sumaguing Cave not only heightened the intensity of our sojourn in Sagada, Mountain Province, but also made Day 2 the highlight of our adventure.
Sumaguing cave is an hour walk from the town center....
Hitching a Ride to Lake Agco
Visiting Lake Agco is a plan and I never thought that I could be hitching a ride to get there. How cool is that? A very close friend of my sister and her husband invited them...
