Once in a while, it is best to deviate from where the crowd is going, explore the road less traveled and venture into the unknown to find your cradle of solitude. Whatever in store there …
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Escape to Burgos and Bangui
On my Holy Week escapade to Ilocandia, I got a chance to visit some of the popular tourist spots of Ilocos, including those on its northernmost coast. The three northernmost coastal towns of Ilocos Norte …
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Two-and-a-half years of being a scuba diver, with close to a hundred dive count across the Philippines and here I am now in the country’s last frontier, aboard a ferry that will take us to …
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I prefer traveling alone. Not everyone may believe it, but some of my closest friends would agree, that I am really shy and loner. For a not so sociable person like me, my introvert side …
Continue readingDambana ng Kagitingan (Shrine of Valor)
In 1966, Dambana ng Kagitingan was commissioned to be built on the summit of Mt. Samat to commemorate the heroic Filipino and American soldiers in Bataan who fought the Japanese Imperial Army in 1942, in what is known toady as Battle of Bataan.
Continue readingAgutayan Island of Jasaan, Misamis Oriental
Crescent moon in shape and uninhabited, Agutayan Island has 5,000 square meters of white sand that sits on a 3-hectare marine sanctuary that serves as breeding ground of endangered giant clams.
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