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How to consume two hours in Dumaguete City?

This month I witnessed Cebu City’s grand Sinulog Festival for the very first time and have exclaimed the words ‘Pit Senyor!’ right on the venue of the event. On the side I wanted to share how I reached...

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Dumaguete to Cebu Transportation Guide

Negros and Cebu are two large islands in Visayas, Philippines that are separated by Tañon Strait. From Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental to Cebu City in Cebu, you have different combinations of public...

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Brentwood Suites, Quezon City: New Home on the Block

Having lived most of my life in the south, I always find it a struggle to travel to Metro Manila’s farther north. As a commuter who experiences each day the burden of our transport scheme, I couldn’t...

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Hiking the Great Wall of China from Jinshanling to Simatai

“Great Wall Tour!”, summoned the receptionist on duty at Peking Yard Hostel. I immediately raised my hand when I heard her call then I stood up, grabbed my backpack from the side of my seat, and...

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Ultimate Barkada Getaway: Magaul Bird Park at JEST Camp Subic

Saturday morning. Nearly 30°C. I was among the travel bloggers invited to the launch of Wings of the World birds show at Magaul Bird Park, JEST Camp, Subic. Our pick-up location in Quezon City: Caltex...

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Rediscovering Batangas: Mt. Tibig and Malabrigo Beach in Lobo

Just when I thought Batangas would be boring and predictable the nth time around, the coastal town of Lobo turned out to be a pleasant surprise. It has become our yearly tradition to travel together...

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Dodging weapons, catching fire at JEST Camp Hunger Games

My heart was racing fast. I was camouflaged in the forest clutching a gun in one hand and a tote of weapons in the other, treading stealthily toward my first unsuspecting victim. A stout man—the...

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Sitio Patyay: A thriving village in the mountains of Mayoyao, Ifugao

“Are we nearly there yet, Teacher Brenda?“, I limped. “No, not even halfway through it“, she grinned. Doused in sweat, a damp towel round my neck, I traipsed forward munching on a mixed bag of cheap...

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VIDEO: Pinoy Travel Bloggers in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija

Last weekend my blogger friends and I had the opportunity to explore Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija in partnership with Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cabanatuan. For two days we toured the city...

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An Honest Review of Luxent Hotel in Quezon City

It was the beginning of summer season and I knew it so well for beads of sweat trickled down my forehead when I exited the train station in GMA Kamuning on a Saturday noon. My friends had been waiting...

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Summer Sojourn at Cebu White Sands Resort and Spa

I’ll never get tired of coming back to Cebu. It’s one of the few provinces in the Philippines that hold a special place in my heart. I’ve been to Cebu four times already as of this writing, and each...

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No drama at Planet Grapes, just great wine and food

Few years ago, our company had a town hall meeting wherein the organizers served a selection of wine and sticks of cheeses. The whole wine-and-cheese thing was new to me, so I tried it out of curiosity...

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Why Marriott Manila is the best luxury hotel in the metro

My hands were fidgeting as we were stuck in the flooded street of Pansol, Laguna on a cloudy Saturday afternoon. Heavy traffic. I was worried that I might miss the graduation ceremony of my cousin in...

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Always a Feast at Hukad Golden Cowrie, Cebu City

No matter how physically tired a person is, he will surely feel better once he’s presented with a feast of delicious Filipino food. Hukad Golden Cowrie in Cebu City did the trick for me. Arriving at...

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Dear travelers, I hope you fall in love with Port Barton

The Last Frontier of the Philippines, Palawan remains the most sought destination among local and foreign travelers. From possessing a notable subterranean river and complex cave systems, to showcasing...

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Shell Cracked Open: How It Feels To Be An OFW

Work overseas and earn higher salary, they said. Life is better out there you could save for the future, they said. Sure. I’m convinced. After all, I’ve wanted to become an overseas Filipino worker....

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