Mt. Pulag National Park

Mt. Pulag National Park is the third highest mountain in the Philippines and the highest in Luzon. Standing 2,922 meters above sea level, the National Park is a favorite trekking destination and considered to have the most beautiful cloudscape and summit’s landscape of all the Philippine mountains, thus tagging it as “Playground of the Gods”. The rolling plains of Mt. Pulag Also called as Mt. Pulog, the Park sits in the Cordillera Mountain Range and bounded... Read More

Good Morning Sunrise at Mt. Pulag

The most beautiful sunrise I have ever witnessed! February 22, 2009, at 0300H, my group left Camp 2 of Mt. Pulag for a two-hours trek to its summit. We all braved the dark trail and freezing cold. At 0500H, before sunrise, we were the first to reach the summit. Waiting for sunrise over the sea of clouds. We waited some time as the sun started painting the sky with its magnificent colors. When the sun rise from the east, the sky changed from dark to blue, the stars still glitter... Read More

Travel Guide: Mt. Pinatubo

In 1991, a dormant volcano north of Manila discharged millions of tons of sulfur dioxide in the air when it was awaken after more than 600 years of nap, on what is considered as the largest and most catastrophic volcanic eruption in the recent years. Ashes covered the entire Luzon landmass and even reached Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and other neighboring Asian countries. Close to a thousand perished, more than a hundred thousand lost their homes, and billion worth of crops were... Read More