Upon finding our way to escape from summer heat, we found Aquaria Beach Resort in Calatagan, Batangas. It was all good, if we take out the time wasted for the long transport from the equation. To get there, we chartered a bus which brought us directly to the gate of the resort. To commute, hop on … Continue reading “Refreshing Beach and Pool Treat at Aquaria Beach Resort Calatagan”
I am not sure if Go Hotels patterned their accommodation chain with Tune Hotels but the marketing, the branding, and the offers are almost the same. While Tune Hotels is a sister company of the budget airline, AirAsia; Go Hotels of Robinsons Land Corporation partners with Cebu Pacific Air, also a brand under the Gokongwei group. Tunes … Continue reading “Go Hotels Otis: My First Experience”
Located in Parañaque City, the City of Dreams Manila is fast becoming a favorite destination in the country when it comes to gaming and entertainment, world-class dining, and fantastic hotels. The billion-dollar resort spans about 6.2 hectares and offers a wide array of interesting establishments for the general public. Visitors looking for an unforgettable fine … Continue reading “What to Do and See in the City of Dreams Manila”
I hardly forgot those footprints I left at the edges of Camiguin’s White Island. It was probably erased by the tide now, but the memories are still fresh and apparent. It constantly reminds me to get out and plunge into a clear waters somewhere else. It is summer time again, and I should keep my ass … Continue reading “Camiguin DIY Travel Guide”
Seating on the edge of a volcanic mountain range of Zambales, Anawangin seems out of place. The white strip, the verdant pine tree amalgamation, and the clear aquamarine water make the cove superficially foreign to its surroundings. However, Anawangin makes a stunning contrast to the mountain ridges encompassing it. When you are looking for a place to … Continue reading “Anawangin Cove Travel Guide: How to Commute, Things to Do, and Reminders”
The Island Garden City of Samal or IGaCoS is city that floats off the Davao Gulf. It is composed of the islands of Samal and Talikud including the surrounding islets. Though classified as a city and despite being part of Davao Metropolitan Area, most of IGaCos’ territories are rural. This isn’t a downside though – … Continue reading “Samal Island Travel Guide: Where to Stay and What to do”
I had been to some great destinations around the Philippines. Palawan is a top choice, then there is also Mountain Province, Ifugao, Cebu, Camiguin, and a lot more. I had been to some random southeast Asian destinations too. To mention, I backpacked Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam in 2013 followed by Indonesia–Singapore–Malaysia series in 2014. [Related Post: 15 Interesting Places … Continue reading “Where to Book the Cheapest Hotel Accommodation in Advance”
Do you ever feel a sudden urge to grab your passport and catch the next plane, wherever it happens to be heading? The question is, what’s stopping you? Even if you can’t be as spontaneous as this, why not book some time off work and head to a destination you’ve always dreamed of exploring? Traveling … Continue reading “Got A Serious Case Of Wanderlust? How To Plan An Amazing Adventure”
Around the later week of December 2014, I checked Siquijor before going home to spend the New Year with my family. When I am about to board a Dumaguete-bound ferry, the coast guard halted all sea-based trips – a pesky storm visited the Philippine islands again. Uh! That was a major buzzkill! I tried to eavesdrop on … Continue reading “Stranded in Siquijor and a Day at Tori’s Backpackers Paradise”
