Why I have mixed feelings about the Tarsier Sanctuary
As part of our Bohol daytour, we went to the Tarsier Sanctuary in Corella, Bohol where visitors get the chance to see these small primates in the flesh.
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Chocolate Hills: Expectations vs Reality
Yes, it's definitely undeniable that the Chocolate Hills in Carmen, Bohol are ones of the most iconic landmarks that you have to visit in the Philippines.
Wow! Maldives vibe in the Philippines! | Island Garden City of Samal
I originally intended to go to Canibad in the Island Garden City of Samal that day but my habal (single motor) driver persuaded me to go to this new resort in Kaputian. He was even proud to tell me that it was a beautiful resort with only a P60 entrance fee.
BAROBO SERIES: The Hill Full of Headless Sto. Niños
Enchanted River and Hinatuan may be the poster boys of Surigao del Sur but there's a gem in the province that many people don't know much about: Barobo.
Single? Sawi? Here are 11 places in the Philippines to mend your broken heart
Hirap ka pa rin ba mag-move on? Tigilan mo na ang Kiltepan! Sagada is so 2015. Nabingi na ang mga espiritu doon sa dami ng sumisigaw ng kanilang mga hugot at sakit. Try mo kaya pumunta sa mga lugar na'to, as much as possible, solo ha?
Gasp! Why do (Straight) Indian men hold hands in public?
While touring around India, everywhere I went, I noticed an interesting cultural norm that was quite a common sight in public places: Indian men hold each other's hands in public. I saw them everywhere, in the streets, parks, temples.
10 Fun facts about Myanmar’s Shwedagon Pagoda
Myanmar is usually off the radar of several Pinoy travellers but the magnificent and holy site of the country's pride, the Shwedagon Pagoda, is a place of pilgrimage for many Buddhists.
The Shwedagon Pagoda in Myanmar is bathed in gold
he pagoda is built on a wide land and visitors are required to leave their footwear outside the temple, wear proper dress code and walk barefoot around its premises.
5 Reasons why you need to visit Cadapdapan Rice Terraces in Bohol
Not many of us know that the ancient irrigation system of rice terraces also existed in the Philippines’ Visayas region: Candijay, Bohol.
Food War: Pinoy vs. Myanmar
Think about it. Myanmar’s neighbors are Thailand, India, Bangladesh and China so I was surprised that this country has a lot more in common with the Philippines than I initially thought. Like Pinoy food, theirs is a showcase of regional…
Astronomy Without Telescopes
Jantar Mantar, a monument located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, north of India, is an observatory that allows you to observe the movement of celestial bodies with your naked eye.
White river rafting in Cagayan de Oro
I went to an Igorot-Talaandig wedding in Bukidnon and I thought of going to Cagayan de Oro to try their popular white river rafting. They say you’ve never truly been to CDO if you haven’t experienced the rafting in Cagayan…
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