Anguib Beach in Cagayan is often called as Boracay of the North. How I got to the northeast end of the Philippines is an epic story. A 21-hour land travel from Manila to Cagayan Valley with 10 pit stops and 10 failed attempts to fall asleep. We made it to the edge of the Philippines […]
Zero Halliburton Philippines Travel Essential: Lightweight, Durable Luggage from Zero Halliburton A luggage is a travelers’ investment. When I started traveling and crossing timezones, I made sure that I have a lightweight yet durable luggage with me. I have a few trusted luggage brands in mind, but I am also open to using and discovering […]
London offers plenty of excitement for people of all ages. If you’re planning for a family holiday, then you should definitely consider heading out to the capital of the United Kingdom. To make your trip fun and interesting, here are the best things you can do in the capital city with kids. Photo by Joshua […]
Travel | Road Trip to Cagayan Valley + How I Survived 21 Hours of Land Travel I don’t normally go out on a Holy Week. I usually spend it at home with family; or I sleep. Last weekend was a different story. I started with a long journey from Manila to Cagayan Valley to visit […]
More than 15 years after my first visit to the Enchanted Kingdom, I felt the same feeling of exhilaration when we recently visited the theme park in Sta Rosa, Laguna. I would like to believe there is truly magic in the place – or maybe, it was just the feeling of excitement that was tricking […]
We left Samal Island torn, confused and hopeful that on our last day we would be able to visit Eden Nature Park before we fly back to Manila. When we arrived back to the city via Roro, we realized 3 things: (1) Eden Nature Park is far from Davao Dormitel (they lovingly adopted us and […]
Travel | Davao Day 3: Monfort Bat Cave and Around Samal To the bat cave off we went on our first (and only full day) in Samal Island, Davao. We rode a motorcycle called habal habal which is a common mode of transportation in Samal. It was a 45-minute drive from our hotel to the […]
Lubao Hot Air Ballon Festival 2017 Summer in the Philippines is not just about the sand, sea and sun – it is also about colorful balloons in different size and shapes! The biggest hot air balloon in Southeast Asia is set on April 6 to 9, 2017 at Lubao, Pampanga. Throwback last year: I flew […]
I want to take you back to my not-so-recent travel to Davao and our quiet place where we stayed in Samal – La Vida Orchard Samal. Read: Day Zero to Davao We found a nice hotel in Samal Island which serves breakfast at really affordable price. La Vida Orchard Samal is a bed and breakfast […]
Air Asia Webisodes: Red Talks with Daphne AirAsia is one of my favorite low cost airlines especially when traveling locally and visiting other islands in the Philippines. We actually recently traveled to Davao via AirAsia. AirAsia is voted the world’s best low cost carrier for 8 consecutive years by Skytrax. Behind the success of this […]
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