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Philippines Road Trip: Manila to Leyte in 1 Week
What’s the longest road trip in the Philippines you’ve taken? Ours is a 1-week-long drive from Manila to Leyte, where our final stopover was Kalanggaman Island in Palompon. Hali and…
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A Guide to Island Hopping in Balabac, Palawan
If you haven’t been to Balabac yet, you should really be planning a trip soon! In my opinion, Balabac has the best beaches in the country — fine, white sand…
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Our (Very) Crowded Trip to Sagada
As our year-end trip, Hali and I joined a group tour on a 3-day Sagada-Maligcong trip. This is something I’d been looking forward to, since my friends had always recommended…
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Voluntourism in the Philippines: A new travel trend
To be honest, I have always admired volunteer workers but initially did not want to sacrifice the comforts I got used with to actually join an event. In summer last…
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Guisi Lighthouse: Charming Ruins in Guimaras
The Guisi Lighthouse is one of the places I was excited to visit in Guimaras. I saw great IG photos of visitors here and apparently this is also a popular…
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Tibiao (Antique): Travel Guide + Day Trip Activities
Tibiao is a place you visit for probinsiya feels. Here you can book a homey cottage on the riverside, do nature activities like kayaking, trekking, and chasing waterfalls, and finally…
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5 Days Itinerary to Iloilo-Guimaras w/ side trip to Antique
Planning a backpacking trip to Eastern Visayas? Here’s a 5 days itinerary guide to Iloilo and Guimaras, with a quick side trip to Tibiao in Antique. Hali and I took…
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Cebu Taoist Temple: Fortune Telling & Other Things To Do
A tour around the Queen City of the South wouldn’t be complete without visiting the Cebu Taoist Temple. Built in 1972, the temple is located in upscale Beverly Hills Subdivision, Lahug…
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Voluntourism Trip to Siargao Island
I was very excited about this trip because — we were going to Siargao! Surfing, virgin islands, the famed Magpupungko Rock Pools. This 2015 Cebu-Siargao trip is organized by Alon…
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Skydiving: It’s more fun in Zambales
In our last moments, we might think of things we could have done — dreams, mistakes, opportunities. Most people have an answer to “Have you ever?” and most have an…
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Voluntourism Trip to Sorsogon
I have a confession to make: I didn’t have high expectations about Sorsogon because I don’t hear about it a lot. But what do you know? Our trip here turned…
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Trailblazing in Bicol: Penitan Bay and Mercedes Group of Islands
Hello, world! (A mandatory greeting for first posts and because I’m a programmer, so… *joke dies a silent death*) So, this blog will document my and Hali’s travels, though he…
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