5 Reasons Why Five Fingers Is A Must-Visit In Mariveles, Bataan
Mariveles sits at the southern tip of Bataan where the coastline of the province is deepest and most rocky. It's where the mouth of the Manila Bay makes it vulnerable to being a catch basin for all...
View ArticleThe Oriental Bataan: A Must-Book In Mariveles To Visit Five Fingers
After visiting Bataanfor more than three times already, I experienced a different side to it when I recently stayed with friends at The Oriental Bataan in Mariveles. Just when I thought that our visit...
View ArticleSail Fast Aboard A Ferry From Metro Manila To Bataan and Back
I've visited Bataan more than once and taking the bus worked for me as a solo traveler as much as riding a private car with friends. Those were the years when the ferry from Metro Manila to this nearby...
View ArticleObra Ni Juan Keeps Modern Travels Alive
In this age of random selfies, a Filipino guy like me deserves to be caught wearing something extraordinarily special like a barong (baro ng Tagalog). It's not all the time that I get to travel the...
View ArticleLily Vacation Farm House: A Lakeside Rental In Rizal That Love Built
If you're curious to experience a lakeside vacation where you have the luxury of having the whole lake house all for yourself, a new getaway in Rizal is bound to attract your adventurous spirit....
View ArticleThe Brave Island-Bejewelled Town of Burdeos
Burdeos is just a speck of a town off the coast of the sprawling QuezonProvince. A lot of well-meaning travellers still mistake it for Polillo as both towns share the whole island with Panukulan. This...
View ArticleSanta Ana, Cagayan: Not As Sleepy and Elusive As It Was Before
Five years ago, Santa Ana wasn't as busy as it now looks. With tourist arrivals at a peak every summertime, the coastal town is a consistently emerging tourist destination in the Philippines. For some...
View Article7 Museums Worth Visiting As Side Trips In The Philippines
Learning about a city or town doesn't always have to be experienced in the great outdoors. When the elements are not cooperating with your itinerary, you can be left with nothing to do. In this case, a...
View Article11 Quick Escapes Near Metro Manila (Part 3)
If you still have a day or two to leave your layover in Manila for a quick escape somewhere in the province of the Philippines, this list of 11 near-Metro Manila resorts, hotels and natural attractions...
View ArticleThe Influencer Worth Following Even Offline
People follow me online for my travel posts. I’m just one of many content creators whom so-called netizens take the time to notice for relevant information on the blogosphere and on social media. I’m...
View ArticleThe Spirit Behind Destileria Limtuaco Museum In Manila's Intramuros
Just when you thought that you've seen everything interesting in Manila, the Destileria Limtuaco Museum comes along. Located in Intramuros and housed in a bahay na bato, the two-storey company museum...
View ArticleThe Cirque Serviced Residences: An Exciting Community Living Concept Hotel In...
Bagumbayan, a distinct part of Quezon City is currently in the phase of becoming well-served. It seems that booking a hotel in this area is starting to become a challenge because of growing options. It...
View ArticleSanta Ana's White Sand Beaches That Need No Boat Transfers
A lot of beaches near Metro Manila pale in comparison to those found in a lot of the remote islands of the Philippines. This explains why most local and foreign tourists go through the travel grind of...
View ArticleSo You Want To Be A Responsible Travel Blogger?
If you want to be a travel blogger in this age of social media, no one’s stopping you. Blogging isn’t dead yet contrary to what a lot of Facebook and Instagram influencers have been actively...
View ArticleBlue Coast Beach Hotel Makes For Modern Vacations In Santa Ana, Cagayan
For the longest time, most tourists have been arriving in windswept Santa Ana for the lure of two destinations, namely Palaui Island and Anguib Beach. They almost always want to hop on a boat for Cape...
View ArticleEnjoy The Best of Bustos In 5 Ways
One December weekend, I was aboard a tricycle on the General Alejo Santos Bridge when I noticed how beautiful the scenery of Bulacan was from up there. The bridge was aptly renamed as such in 1989...
View ArticleOur Turn of The Century-Inspired Lunch At Cafe Apolonio Sa Bahay Na Bato In...
Booked with friends at La Floretina Resort in Bustos one December weekend, I managed to discover a different touristic side of Bulacan. After check-out, we had to have one last lunch before leaving for...
View ArticleEssential Metro Manila Hotels For Staycation Part 4
For 2018, I discovered that some Metro Manila hotels worth booking are new ones while some are upgrades of already glorious structures. My 2017 travels had me visit a lot of near-Metro Manila...
View ArticleLa Florentina Resort: A New Fun-Filled Getaway In Bustos, Bulacan
With an arterial bypass road having been completed in Bulacan, traveling from Metro Manila to this neighboring province for quick getaways no longer has to be time-consuming. Among the many towns in...
View ArticleCity Garden Grand Hotel Makes For A Dazzling Stay In Makati City
A reliable hotel is easy to spot in the frenzied urban scene of Makati City when you know exactly where to look. It stands imposing at more than 30 storeys in a highly accessible neighborhood. It runs...
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