If you’re a bit bored with the usual sand and sun that Boracay has to offer, you may get your adrenaline fix a hour’s worth of a boat ride away at Ariel’s Point in Boroanga Island. The main – and only – attraction of the place is cliff jumping. It’s literally a ru[...]
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June 20th, 2010 - 3:53 am § in Travel
Hundred Islands: You have to know where to look
The Hundred Islands is a site that you might have probably heard about in the past in your HEKASI class but I bet a lot of people haven’t tried going there. Surprisingly, the Hundred Islands National Park is a mere four to five hour drive from Manila. There are multiple trips from Manila to Al[...]
February 28th, 2010 - 4:20 pm § in Travel
Ignite Manila: 15 Seconds Or Bust
Ignite Manila is happening on the night of March 2, 2010. It will be a special event of 16 speakers who would be passionately speaking for their chosen topics. Each speaker would only have 15 seconds per slide so it’s really a challenge to be as engaging and concise as possible. I am fortunate[...]
February 6th, 2010 - 5:12 am § in Travel
Nagsasa Cove in Zambales
The province of Zambales is probably the least progressive among the provinces that are less than three hours away from Imperial Manila. After having been blighted by the biggest volcanic eruption of the past century back in 1991, the province is slowly getting its footing. The past few years has sh[...]
December 9th, 2009 - 7:25 pm § in Travel
Corregidor: Just One Hour Away From Manila
The island of Corregidor was one of the most important defensive positions for the Philippine and American forces who fought the Japanese back in World War II. It’s a tadpole (or sperm cell) shaped island just at the mouth of the Manila Bay. The hotel and most of the living accommodations are [...]
December 7th, 2009 - 11:16 am § in Travel
Sagada
Sagada is the place that is closest to my heart. After being in this sleepy town up in the rugged interior of Mountain Province, I (along with a few friends) was inspired to make it easier for do-it-yourself travelers to go to this still relatively untouched and pristine area. If you’re thinki[...]
A Brand New Start
Yes, I’m starting a new blog and this would primarily focus on my love for travel, food, sports and music. For over three years now, I have used my personal blog as my everything-but-the-kitchen-sink articles and to make the tone and feel of the blog more consistent, I’ve decided to move[...]
