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Laguna | Orient: The Original (and the Best) Buko Pie Bakeshop
@ the Orient: The Original Buko Pie Bakeshop in Los BaƱos, LagunaI've known this buko pie brand since the late 90's. My former supervisor (from my first job) used to bring us buko pie from this...
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Laguna | A Thanksgiving Visit to St. John the Baptist Parish Calamba
St. John the Baptist Parish, Calamba, LagunaAfter our visit to the Rizal Shrine during our (my friend and I) Laguna road trip last October, we also went to St. John the Baptist Parish (also known as...
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Laguna | Isdaan: A Floating Resto-Fun Park in Calauan
Isdaan Floating Restaurant - Calauan, LagunaDuring our road trip to Laguna, we were supposed to go to Nagcarlan and visit the underground cemetery. However, we ran out of time we decided to head back...
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Just to say Merry Christmas to All!
It's been a while since I last posted here. I got very busy adjusting to my new work, I've no more energy to write and publish new post for almost a month now. Hopefully, next year I would be able to...
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Rizal | Our Journey to Kalbaryo (Calvary) Hill of Binangonan
Kalbaryo - Brgy. Libid, Binangonan, RizalLast October, during my jobless days, I was able to visit some nearby attractions here in Metro Manila. Two weeks before this Rizal road trip, we've been to...
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Rizal | Re-visiting Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage Shrine in Antipolo
Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage Shrine - Antipolo CityI first visited Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage Shrine or Nuestra Senora De La Paz Y Buen Viaje in Antipolo way back when I was still in...
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Philippine International Pyromusical Competition 2014 | France vs Japan
I love watching fireworks display. I get excited just by the thought that I would be watching it. It brings out the child in me. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to watch the first four countries...
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Ilocos Norte | My First (and Probably My Last) Sleeper Bus Experience with...
Florida Bus' Sleeper Bus :)I love traveling yet I consider traveling by land, particularly by bus, an ordeal. I almost always get a headache. I feel dizzy, and more often than not, I throw up. Oh yes,...
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Ilocos Norte | Street Food Trip Up North (Empanada, Longganisa, Pakbet, Etc.)
Ilocos special empanada - with egg, longganisa, and veggiesRecently, Filipino (street) foods made it to spotlight when one foreign travel blogger wrote her not-so-good food experiences here in our...
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Batangas | Caleruega: Close to Nature, Closer to God...Finally!
Caleruega: Close to Nature, Closer to GodCaleruega is a retreat center and nature park usually mistaken to be situated in Tagaytay City (due to its proximity) but actually is located in Nasugbu,...
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Ilocos Norte | A Tricycle Tour Experience: Cape Bojeador Lighthouse
Cape Bojeador Lighthouse aka Burgos LighthouseAfter the grueling six hours sleeper-bus experience and a quick breakfast from the only open eatery a few blocks from the terminal, we started to look for...
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Ilocos Norte | A Tricycle Tour Experience: Bangui Windmills
Bangui Windmills - Bangui, Ilocos NorteThis is the second leg of our tricycle tour, our next stop after our visit to Cape Bojeador Lighthouse. From Burgos Lighthouse, Bangui windmills is around 30...
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Ilocos Norte | A Tricycle Tour Experience: Kapurpurawan Rock Formations
Kapurpurawan Rock Formations - Burgos, Ilocos NorteāNature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator.ā ~Olivia Newton-JohnāAdopt the pace of nature: her...
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Cebu | Alba Uno Hotel: My First Solo Hotel Stay Experience
Alba Uno HotelāMany people suffer from the fear of finding oneself alone,Ā and so they don't find themselves at all.ā ~Rollo MayI'd like to say I'm not one of those people who fear being alone. Most of...
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Ilocos Norte | Carrot Cake: My Precious Find at La Preciosa Laoag
La Preciosa - Laoag City, Ilocos NorteThis food trip is still part of my Ilocos Norte travel late last year, before I started working on my new job. Oh yeah, this post is "uber" late and ancient,...
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Ilocos Norte | A Day in Laoag (Accommodation, City Day/Night Walking Tour, Etc.)
Laoag City, Ilocos NorteAs I mentioned in several of my previous posts, I was able to visit Ilocos Norte (and Laoag) for the first time last year. The visit is a short one - less than two days and a...
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Random | Of A1 Experience and Learning New Skill
A1 Driving SchoolI'd love to have my own car. And who wouldn't love to have one? I guess most, if not all of us, would want to have a car. Not in our dreams, but in reality. And I am no exception. It's...
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Ilocos Norte | Marcos Museum (Remains, Romance, History), Paoay Church and...
young Ferdinand MarcosI used to admire President Marcos when I was a student. All the books and reading materials on social studies published during my elementary years talked about all the good deeds...
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Manila | Paco Park and Cemetery: A First Time Visit
St. Pancratius Chapel, Paco Park and CemeteryFor several years, I lived in Manila, mostly in Paco and Sta. Ana area. But in those years, I've never been to Paco Park. I've passed by it several times...
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Batangas | I've Met Good Samaritans in Mt. Batulao
Mt. Batulao, Nasugbo, BatangasMt. Batulao is probably one of the most (if not the most) climbed mountains near Metro Manila. It's proximity here makes it an ideal weekend camping or hiking destination...
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