Dodging weapons, catching fire at JEST Camp Hunger Games
My heart was racing fast. I was camouflaged in the forest clutching a gun in one hand and a tote of weapons in the other, treading stealthily toward my first unsuspecting victim. A stout man—the...
View ArticleSitio Patyay: A thriving village in the mountains of Mayoyao, Ifugao
“Are we nearly there yet, Teacher Brenda?“, I limped. “No, not even halfway through it“, she grinned. Doused in sweat, a damp towel round my neck, I traipsed forward munching on a mixed bag of cheap...
View ArticleVIDEO: Pinoy Travel Bloggers in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija
Last weekend my blogger friends and I had the opportunity to explore Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija in partnership with Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cabanatuan. For two days we toured the city...
View ArticleAn Honest Review of Luxent Hotel in Quezon City
It was the beginning of summer season and I knew it so well for beads of sweat trickled down my forehead when I exited the train station in GMA Kamuning on a Saturday noon. My friends had been waiting...
View ArticleSummer Sojourn at Cebu White Sands Resort and Spa
I’ll never get tired of coming back to Cebu. It’s one of the few provinces in the Philippines that hold a special place in my heart. I’ve been to Cebu four times already as of this writing, and each...
View ArticleNo drama at Planet Grapes, just great wine and food
Few years ago, our company had a town hall meeting wherein the organizers served a selection of wine and sticks of cheeses. The whole wine-and-cheese thing was new to me, so I tried it out of curiosity...
View ArticleWhy Marriott Manila is the best luxury hotel in the metro
My hands were fidgeting as we were stuck in the flooded street of Pansol, Laguna on a cloudy Saturday afternoon. Heavy traffic. I was worried that I might miss the graduation ceremony of my cousin in...
View ArticleAlways a Feast at Hukad Golden Cowrie, Cebu City
No matter how physically tired a person is, he will surely feel better once he’s presented with a feast of delicious Filipino food. Hukad Golden Cowrie in Cebu City did the trick for me. Arriving at...
View ArticleDear travelers, I hope you fall in love with Port Barton
The Last Frontier of the Philippines, Palawan remains the most sought destination among local and foreign travelers. From possessing a notable subterranean river and complex cave systems, to showcasing...
View ArticleShell Cracked Open: How It Feels To Be An OFW
Work overseas and earn higher salary, they said. Life is better out there you could save for the future, they said. Sure. I’m convinced. After all, I’ve wanted to become an overseas Filipino worker....
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