Because APEC, Go North.
Horrendous traffic. No-go zones. Cancelled trips. Throngs of dazed working class commuters walking…
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A Torturous Birthday in the Mountains (Or, Why I think it’s okay to bring my toddler to hikes even if you don’t)
Silly. It’s a word I’ve become accustomed to. Occasionally, there’s also “foolish”, “masochist”,…
Inside A Haunted House: Laperal White House, Baguio City
A box full of Good Shepherd jams in hand, we stepped out to…
Heartbroken in Pilar, Sorsogon
“Can we make it?! We’re not gonna make it!” The ladies in the…
Grand By All Means: Asia Grand View Hotel, Coron, Palawan
Hogging toiletries and videoke aside, what’s a Filipino’s favorite thing to do in…
Love at First Sight
I met her in Palawan. We were on our third day of touring…
Walk Through Heritage: The Santa Ana Walking Tour
“But there’s nothing to see in Santa Ana.” My sister and husband’s voices…
Postcards: Albay In A Glimpse
Where do I begin? The butt-numbing 14-hour road trip. Lia’s record-breaking, three-day, in-car…
Stories and Taking Chances with Sandview Travel Calaguas
“So, how was your Calaguas trip?”, I quizzed from behind my desk as…
2014: Traveling to the Heart of Travel
It was a year that handheld me to the heart of traveling; that…
Six Out Of A Hundred Islands
At 9 am, Lucap Wharf was inundated with throngs of hungry tourists arranging…
Keepsakes: Romulo Island, Pangasinan
The waves grew bigger by the minute and pounded on the keel. The…
On Stations and Leaving: Mt. Arayat National Park, Pampanga
I rode on the tail end of the jeepney, cupping a toddler asleep…
No More Ghosts: Alaminos, Pangasinan
My memories of Pangasinan are not the fondest. It starts with clambering up…
Real, Quezon: Life as an Indigent, Tikbalang, and REAL-ife Stories
No cellphones. No journals to confide knee-jerk thoughts to. No music to lull…
Tracing Back Steps To Hope
There are two kinds of days for those who have lost important people…