I am a little over halfway on my pursuit to explore the whole country and in my journey, there are places that I find remarkably beautiful, there are those that I have no intention of …
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Asia’s Longest Zipline at Dahilayan Adventure Park
The Zipzone of Dahilayan Adventure Park puts the town of Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon in the country’s tourism map, thanks to its 840 meters dual cable zipline, the longest in the Philippines and Asia. Launched in …
Continue readingBabu Santa Beach: A Serene Paradise in Talicud Island of Samal
Babu Santa Beach is a strip of white sand beach in the west side of Samal‘s Talicud Island, a favorite stopover not only for scuba divers on surface intervals but also for beach bummers who …
Continue readingThe Forgotten Forts of Romblon
During the Spanish colonization of the Philippines, the Spaniards built the twin fortresses of San Andres and Santiago on the two adjacent hills in the town of Romblon. For centuries, the twin forts made of …
Continue readingPanag-apoy: Sagada’s Way of Remembering the Departed
Every first of November, Sagadians gather at the cemetery to remember their departed loved ones. But instead of lighting traditional candles, they use woods of old pine trees locally called “saeng“, a flammable wood from …
Continue readingBanana Island
No, there aren’t so many bananas or its trees here, I doubt if one even exists. But yes, the island’s name is derived from this tropical fruit, because this is how the island looks like …
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