You searched for museum | Freedom Wall https://www.freedomwall.net/ A Travel and Lifestyle Blog - Go Out! | Travel | Be Free! Tue, 28 Oct 2025 06:09:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.freedomwall.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/cropped-favicon-32x32.png You searched for museum | Freedom Wall https://www.freedomwall.net/ 32 32 50351415 A Journey Through Time and Faith: Day Tour Experience at Capilla Santa Ana Museum and Labyrinth https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/capilla-santa-ana-museum-labyrinth/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/capilla-santa-ana-museum-labyrinth/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 06:03:15 +0000 https://www.freedomwall.net/?p=20842 A day tour to the Capilla Santa Ana Museum and Community Center in Toledo City, Cebu, is not just a visit to a museum; it is an immersive journey across centuries of art, faith, and architecture, culminating in a meditative walk through a unique labyrinth. Built by the Tesari Charitable Foundation, this magnificent complex is […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/capilla-santa-ana-museum-labyrinth/feed/ 0 20842 A Monument to Love: The Temple of Leah Experience https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/temple-of-leah-experience/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/temple-of-leah-experience/#comments Mon, 22 Sep 2025 01:38:47 +0000 https://www.freedomwall.net/?p=20571 Temple of Leah stands as a testament to enduring love, a grand, Roman-inspired edifice perched majestically on the hills of Busay in Cebu City. Built by Teodorico Soriano Adarna in 2012 as a memorial to his late wife, Leah Villa Albino-Adarna. Temple of Leah is a sprawling complex dedicated to his wife’s memory and her […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/temple-of-leah-experience/feed/ 1 20571 Cebu Travel Guide: A Vibrant Blend of History, Culture, and Natural Beauty https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/cebu-travel-guide/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/cebu-travel-guide/#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2025 07:18:09 +0000 https://www.freedomwall.net/?p=20094 Cebu City, often hailed as the “Queen City of the South,” is the Philippines’ oldest city and a captivating destination that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern vibrancy. From ancient churches and colonial landmarks to stunning natural wonders and delectable cuisine, Cebu offers a rich tapestry of experiences for every traveler. It is the capital […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/cebu-travel-guide/feed/ 1 20094 10 Exciting Things to Do in Dumaguete, Valencia, and Neighboring Towns: A Travel guide https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-dumaguete-valencia/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-dumaguete-valencia/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:35:00 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=17407 Laid-back vibe, slow-paced lifestyle, and rustic feels albeit the bustling concrete jungle and contiguous crossroads, Dumaguete City keeps its countryside impression despite the urban classification. Not to mention, the city is also a provincial capital. The crowd is concentrated within the downtown, while other areas remain almost still and bare. Staying in Dumaguete gives you […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-dumaguete-valencia/feed/ 3 17407 Discover Central America’s charming nature in El Salvador https://www.freedomwall.net/features/central-americas-nature-el-salvador/ https://www.freedomwall.net/features/central-americas-nature-el-salvador/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2022 02:26:40 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=19964 Are you planning a quick getaway before the year ends? Are you after sandy beaches or are you feeling sporty enough to go hiking and climbing up volcanoes? Do you fancy historical sites to learn about ancient civilizations? Well, you might start considering El Salvador, a small, but gorgeous country in Central America that is ready to serve. […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/features/central-americas-nature-el-salvador/feed/ 0 19964 Museums in Singapore That You Must Visit! https://www.freedomwall.net/features/museums-in-singapore-that-you-must-visit/ https://www.freedomwall.net/features/museums-in-singapore-that-you-must-visit/#respond Sat, 03 Jul 2021 20:52:21 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=19858 Singapore is a cosmopolitan island city-state in the region of South East Asia. It is widely considered as one of the most renowned cities in the world. Aside from being a major economic and commercial hub, the city-state is also a booming tourist destination with a range of fun attractions, historical landmarks, delectable local cuisine, […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/features/museums-in-singapore-that-you-must-visit/feed/ 0 19858 What To See & Do: Singapore vs. Macau https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/what-to-see-and-do-singapore-vs-macau/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/what-to-see-and-do-singapore-vs-macau/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2020 14:47:22 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=19630 Similarities Between Singapore & Macau  As two of the most unique destinations in Asia, it’s no surprise that millions of tourists flock to each city every year. In 2019, Macau saw 27 million tourists, while Singapore welcomed just over 19 million.  On the surface, both destinations seem to have more in common than not. They’re […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/what-to-see-and-do-singapore-vs-macau/feed/ 0 19630 Best things to do in Cincinnati, Ohio https://www.freedomwall.net/features/best-things-to-do-in-cincinnati-ohio/ https://www.freedomwall.net/features/best-things-to-do-in-cincinnati-ohio/#respond Mon, 25 Nov 2019 10:01:30 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=17722 No matter which land you come from or what features that you are inclined to, Cincinnati is bound to get you hooked. People from all corners of the world have unanimously shown their interest in visiting the US state and do fun things. Cincinnati has been generous to the visitors, but the outpour of love […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/features/best-things-to-do-in-cincinnati-ohio/feed/ 0 17722 Fun Things to Do in Da Nang https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/fun-things-to-do-in-da-nang/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/fun-things-to-do-in-da-nang/#respond Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:21:09 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=17430 If you are looking for fun places to visit in Vietnam, you should check out Da Nang. This city is currently one of the most attractive destinations in the world with more and more tourists making trips to this region every year to see the beautiful scenery, nature, and friendly people. It is also loved […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/fun-things-to-do-in-da-nang/feed/ 0 17430 Pagudpud, The Wonder of the North: A Travel Guide https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/pagudpud/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/pagudpud/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2019 23:27:15 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=13012 As a home to pristine beachfronts, awesome rock formations, and scenic countryside, Pagudpud awes every travelers, first timers or not. The inviting Saud Beach and Blue Lagoon are more than enough to entice you to visit. Likewise, the Kapurpurawan rock formations, the Kabigan Falls, the wind farm in Bangui, and the secrets of past of […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/pagudpud/feed/ 5 13012 Where to buy discounted Taiwan attraction tickets, tours packages, and experiences https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/where-to-buy-discounted-taiwan-attractions-tickets-tours-packages-and-experiences/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/where-to-buy-discounted-taiwan-attractions-tickets-tours-packages-and-experiences/#respond Sun, 13 Jan 2019 18:38:32 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=15910 Taiwan is one of Asia’s cultural centerpiece. With strong Chinese heritage and some Japanese influence, the country is quite diverse when it comes to traditions, practices, and delicacies. However, there’s more to Taiwan apart from the cultural immersion. Rock formations, watersheds, natural parks, technological wonders, and other advancements are other things you can expect. Like […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/where-to-buy-discounted-taiwan-attractions-tickets-tours-packages-and-experiences/feed/ 0 15910 Dakak Park and Beach Resort: A True Mix of Comfort, Good Food, and Adventure https://www.freedomwall.net/accommodation/dakak-beach-resort-a-true-mix-of-comfort-luxury-good-food-and-adventure/ https://www.freedomwall.net/accommodation/dakak-beach-resort-a-true-mix-of-comfort-luxury-good-food-and-adventure/#respond Fri, 27 Jul 2018 09:31:38 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=16359 Tired from an overnight ferry that brought us to Dapitan from Cebu City, my appreciation for things stooped to its lowest levels. I preferred lying down or staring at the ceiling instead of going out and making conversations with other delegates. Since I came from work the day before, it was double the drowsiness. I […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/accommodation/dakak-beach-resort-a-true-mix-of-comfort-luxury-good-food-and-adventure/feed/ 0 16359 Must-see Attractions in Macau: A Bucket List https://www.freedomwall.net/features/must-see-attractions-in-macau/ https://www.freedomwall.net/features/must-see-attractions-in-macau/#respond Fri, 16 Mar 2018 14:52:11 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=16174 There is something very special about the island of Macau. Formerly a Portuguese colony, this autonomous region is now back in the hands of the People’s Republic of China. Nevertheless, it reflects a huge mix of cultural influences, and is a fascinating place to visit. Given its westernized past, it’s unlike anywhere else in China. […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/features/must-see-attractions-in-macau/feed/ 0 16174 Sun Moon Lake Adventure: A One-Day Tour with KKday https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/sun-moon-lake-adventure/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/sun-moon-lake-adventure/#respond Thu, 08 Feb 2018 09:59:12 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=16053 It was the rain pelting the glass window that disturbed my sweet dream. With a peek, I could see the blurry apparitions of few individuals taking shelter under the well-illuminated sidewalk. I did not bother checking the time. I set an alarm at four thirty, so I returned to sleep, with hopes to gain additional […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/sun-moon-lake-adventure/feed/ 0 16053 Around Yogyakarta: A Comprehensive Travel Guide https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/yogyakarta/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/yogyakarta/#comments Sun, 28 Jan 2018 17:41:55 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=13058 Yogyakarta, a host to temples which beginnings are even earlier than the construction of Khmer Empire’s Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom, is a testament to Indonesia’s rich and extensive history. Aside from the temples, travelers could experience the best of Indonesia’s cuisine, night life, and hospitality in Yogyakarta. It is pronounced and commonly spelled as Jogjakarta. […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/yogyakarta/feed/ 8 13058 Catching an irresistible spirit in Singapore, a land passion-powered and possibility-filled https://www.freedomwall.net/features/catching-an-infectious-spirit-in-singapore/ https://www.freedomwall.net/features/catching-an-infectious-spirit-in-singapore/#respond Fri, 26 Jan 2018 14:28:05 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=15969 A new year often means new possibilities. And this January, people look optimistically at the possibilities to deepen passions or explore completely new ones. Those in need of a passion recharge can head over to the possibility-filled city-state, Singapore. The country’s newest tourism brand, “Passion Made Possible”, fully encapsulates the spirit that seeps into its […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/features/catching-an-infectious-spirit-in-singapore/feed/ 0 15969 Lake Sebu Travel Guide: Where to Stay and How to Get There https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/lake-sebu-travel-guide/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/lake-sebu-travel-guide/#comments Wed, 13 Dec 2017 15:46:38 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=12047 Settled at 1000 meters above sea level, and is sandwiched between Roxas-Matulas and Daguma Mountain Ranges, the municipality of Lake Sebu is unsurprisingly temperate and abundantly vegetated. Springs and rivers from these rolling hills provide continuous water supply to the three important watersheds of the town, namely; Lake Sebu, Lake Lahit, and Lake Seloton. The home […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/lake-sebu-travel-guide/feed/ 5 12047 Finding The Real Shangri-La https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/finding-the-real-shangri-la/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/finding-the-real-shangri-la/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2017 05:24:36 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=15876 Much of the world imagine that there are little paradises and spiritual getaways nestled in the mountains and valleys of China and Southeast Asia. In part this can be viewed as a true statement. However, it is also largely the result of works of fiction, and in particular the novel Lost Horizon by James Hilton. […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/finding-the-real-shangri-la/feed/ 0 15876 10 Amazing Things to do in Kuala Lumpur for First-timers https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/10-amazing-things-to-do-in-kuala-lumpur/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/10-amazing-things-to-do-in-kuala-lumpur/#comments Mon, 07 Aug 2017 14:10:52 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=15251 Being in a foreign country for the first time can be both challenging and exciting. The planning, the budgeting, the itinerary—everything needs preparation. But the excitement of doing new things for the first time is something to look forward to. Here are some suggestions for the fun activities you can do during your stay in […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/10-amazing-things-to-do-in-kuala-lumpur/feed/ 3 15251 Profood International: Behind the Famed Cebu- and Philippine-Branded Dried Mangoes https://www.freedomwall.net/features/profood-international-cebu-and-philippine-branded-dried-mangoes/ https://www.freedomwall.net/features/profood-international-cebu-and-philippine-branded-dried-mangoes/#respond Wed, 07 Sep 2016 14:01:55 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=14078 Dried mangoes are everyone’s favorite. That chewy and fruity feel is super addictive. As a matter of fact, I developed the liking the moment I took the first bite. That was long time ago. However, every dried mango experience I have brings me back to the first-time euphoria. The Philippine dried mangoes are one of the […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/features/profood-international-cebu-and-philippine-branded-dried-mangoes/feed/ 0 14078 Mount Samat’s Dambana ng Kagitingan (Shrine of Valor) https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/the-dambana-ng-kagitingan-shrine-of-valor/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/the-dambana-ng-kagitingan-shrine-of-valor/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2015 21:24:10 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=12419 Jenna, not her real name, was panting really fast when she approached the gate of Dambana ng Kagitingan (or the Shrine of Valor) atop Mount Samat in Pilar, Bataan. After a very deep breath, she finally said; “..at last..”, then sipped the last drop of water from a transparent container. I saw Jenna and here companions […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/the-dambana-ng-kagitingan-shrine-of-valor/feed/ 2 12419 Witness the Crossroads of Philippine Civilization at Ayala Museum https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/ayala-museum/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/ayala-museum/#respond Mon, 01 Jun 2015 12:00:54 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=12413 The Ayala Museum has long been around the corner. Though seating just beside Greenbelt 5 and perhaps, lurking along my daily walkway route when I was still reporting at our Makati office, I never got a chance to peek on what is inside. I was never curious, probably because of their “yellow” branding and frequent showcase […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/ayala-museum/feed/ 0 12413 Kuala Lumpur Hop-on Hop-off Bus: A 360-Degree City Tour https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/kuala-lumpur-hop-on-hop-off-bus/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/kuala-lumpur-hop-on-hop-off-bus/#comments Sat, 24 Jan 2015 03:52:11 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=11958 Getting on a bus that would bring you to all of the popular destinations in Kuala Lumpur using a single ticket is a genius idea. Aside from the comfort of getting a public transport, no tourist would get lost. The Kuala Lumpur Hop-on Hop-off bus will get you to your desired destination within the city […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/kuala-lumpur-hop-on-hop-off-bus/feed/ 2 11958 15 “Backstabbing” Photos During Our IndoChina Tour https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/15-backstabbing-photos-during-our-indochina-tour/ https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/15-backstabbing-photos-during-our-indochina-tour/#comments Sun, 16 Nov 2014 16:30:00 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=11541 Last year, I organized a backpacking tour with my office mates to visit Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. While Aaron and myself were busy with some other stuff, Roderick silently took our photos from behind. All these fifteen photos are courtesy of Roderick Ordoñez. 1. Arrival in Suvarnabhumi Airport (Bangkok) It was Aaron’s first time to […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/15-backstabbing-photos-during-our-indochina-tour/feed/ 6 11541 Bucket List: 10 Fun Things To Do In Egypt https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/egypt/fun-things-to-do-in-egypt/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/egypt/fun-things-to-do-in-egypt/#respond Tue, 11 Nov 2014 17:27:37 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=11492 Are you planning on taking a trip to the mysterious land called Egypt? If you are, you may already have a few things in mind for your trip. Whilst the country is mainly desert, there are still loads of fun things to see and do. Ancient Egypt has a wealth of history and culture. If […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/egypt/fun-things-to-do-in-egypt/feed/ 0 11492 Interesting Things to Do in Sagada https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/interesting-things-to-do-in-sagada/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/interesting-things-to-do-in-sagada/#comments Sun, 05 Oct 2014 01:44:06 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=11112 Sagada is one of the few places in the Philippines that preserved indigeneity. Pre-Spanish burial customs; freakish way to remember the dead (panag-apoy); barter change; strong influence of the local tribal leaders called Dap-ay; and strange planting, harvesting, and wedding ceremonies – all these are still part of the ways of life of Sagada people. Located in the […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/interesting-things-to-do-in-sagada/feed/ 2 11112 Things to do in Baler, Aurora https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-baler/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-baler/#comments Thu, 02 Oct 2014 06:47:11 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=11005 Baler is one of the awesome places that can easily be accessed from Manila. Yeah – it has a reputation of being a great surfing haven, however, it offers a lot more than that. To summarize, I have listed interesting things to do in Baler. Surf or Learn Surfing First in the list is surfing. Well, a […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-baler/feed/ 2 11005 Things to do in Vigan, Ilocos Sur https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-vigan/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-vigan/#comments Fri, 26 Sep 2014 20:42:02 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=10884 Vigan is one of the most interesting cities in the Philippines. It does not only features ancestral houses dated a way back the colonial period but also allows you to experience some bits and pieces of the modern world. Vigan moves through time and it carried everything it has from the past to the contemporary times. […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-vigan/feed/ 1 10884 Things to do in Ilocos Norte https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-ilocos-norte/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-ilocos-norte/#comments Thu, 25 Sep 2014 23:33:10 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=10808 Thinking for a place to visit on your long weekend or vacation days? Why not check Ilocos Norte, the northwestern-most province in Luzon island. And if you are wondering how to spend your time there, here’s a list of awesome things to do. You can reach Ilocos Norte by a 10 to 12-hour bus ride or via […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-ilocos-norte/feed/ 1 10808 Brilliant Liverpool: The Ultimate Tourist Guide https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/brilliant-liverpool/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/brilliant-liverpool/#respond Wed, 20 Aug 2014 16:37:58 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=9617 Liverpool has always been a hive of fun. The city is not with mass appeal. Whether you want healthy food or popular culture, Liverpool is the place for you. It has been heralded as the birthplace of pop in the UK. Little wonder too. The Mersey Beats scene was incredibly popular in the 1960s. This […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/brilliant-liverpool/feed/ 0 9617 Some Things to Do in Roxas City, Capiz https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-roxas-city-capiz/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-roxas-city-capiz/#comments Mon, 12 May 2014 12:07:38 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=9317 Roxas City, aside from being the center of commerce and capital of the province of Capiz, it is also the seafood capital of the Philippines. Well, I’m sure that you won’t argue with me if I say that one of the most exciting things to do in Roxas City is to savor its fresh marine catch. […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-roxas-city-capiz/feed/ 2 9317 A Walk and the Seafood Munch in Baybay, Roxas City, Capiz https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/ph/a-walk-and-the-seafood-munch-in-baybay-roxas-city-capiz/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/ph/a-walk-and-the-seafood-munch-in-baybay-roxas-city-capiz/#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2014 20:12:47 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=9289 Roxas City in the Province of Capiz is nicknamed as the Seafood Capital of the Philippines. I never thought that I would change my plan on my last minute in Boracay. Instead of paying for another night of stay at Frendz Resort, I headed to Cagban Jetty Port and boarded a pumpboat to Caticlan. From […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/ph/a-walk-and-the-seafood-munch-in-baybay-roxas-city-capiz/feed/ 2 9289 The Santa Monica Church of Panay, Capiz https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/the-santa-monica-church-of-panay-capiz/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/the-santa-monica-church-of-panay-capiz/#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:52:11 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=9277 The original structure of Santa Monica Church in Panay, Capiz was built in 1774 by Fr. Miguel Murguia. However, it was heavily damaged by a typhoon that struct the province last January 17, 1875. The church was rebuilt in 1884 under the supervision of Fray Jose Beloso, OSA. The church stands until today. By virtue of the […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/the-santa-monica-church-of-panay-capiz/feed/ 1 9277 Baler: A Whole Day of Fun and Adventure https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/baler-whole-day-fun-adventure/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/baler-whole-day-fun-adventure/#comments Tue, 11 Feb 2014 22:03:17 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=8776 One Monday morning, I suddenly thought of travelling to Baler. I considered going alone but upon thinking of the expenses, I became reluctant. I did some research and presented the itinerary with the corresponding expenses to my office mates. I also included a day side trip to Minalungao National Park in the list of the things […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/baler-whole-day-fun-adventure/feed/ 10 8776 7-Day Thailand-Cambodia-Vietnam Tour Itinerary https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/7-day-thailand-cambodia-vietnam-tour-itinerary/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/7-day-thailand-cambodia-vietnam-tour-itinerary/#comments Sat, 11 Jan 2014 21:17:23 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=8452 Before we headed to our 7-day Thailand-Cambodia-Vietnam Tour, I made some research as to what are the places to visit, transportation to take, and their corresponding fees. Here is the actual result of that research which includes the commuting guide and itinerary. I provided some links (colored fonts) just in case you wanted to know […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/7-day-thailand-cambodia-vietnam-tour-itinerary/feed/ 1 8452 Teary-Eyed in the War Remnants Museum https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/teary-eyed-war-remnants-museum/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/teary-eyed-war-remnants-museum/#comments Thu, 09 Jan 2014 19:51:07 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=8397 Whatever is causing the conflict, don’t ever resolve it with war – that is what I learned when I visited the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam last December 2013. We only had a day in Ho Chi Minh – technically, just a half day. We arrived in the southern Vietnamese city […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/teary-eyed-war-remnants-museum/feed/ 1 8397 15 Must-Visit Places in the Philippines https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/15-interesting-places-philippines-spend-long-weekend-2014/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/15-interesting-places-philippines-spend-long-weekend-2014/#comments Wed, 08 Jan 2014 19:06:05 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=8374 A long work week could be toxic. Staying in the office, dealing with all types of pesky and difficult customers is really stressful. The only way to vent out our work frustrations is going out for a quick weekend getaway. Take advantage of the long weekends and flight promos. Make sure you plan your travels […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/15-interesting-places-philippines-spend-long-weekend-2014/feed/ 32 8374 It feels like Home in Jollibee Vietnam https://www.freedomwall.net/dining/feels-like-home-jollibee-vietnam/ https://www.freedomwall.net/dining/feels-like-home-jollibee-vietnam/#comments Tue, 10 Dec 2013 00:21:31 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=7571 After a tiring layover in Ho Chi Minh City, the last stop of our Indochina Tour, we visited Jollibee Vietnam. Roderick, with the help of his MapsWithMe app in Android, pointed the direction to shop which was relatively close to the War Remnants Museum. Back in the Philippines, we sometimes snub Jollibee or we only […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/dining/feels-like-home-jollibee-vietnam/feed/ 3 7571 Laoag’s Aurora Park and Ilocos Norte Capitol in Photos https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/laoags-aurora-park-ilocos-norte-capitol-photos/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/laoags-aurora-park-ilocos-norte-capitol-photos/#respond Fri, 22 Nov 2013 17:43:36 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=7334 I only got a chance to see Aurora Park in Laoag during my last night. I spent the first day of my solo Ilocos Tour in the south of the city (Paoay and Batac). My second day was allotted for my visit to Vigan while I spent my entire third day in Pagudpud and its neighboring towns. I […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/laoags-aurora-park-ilocos-norte-capitol-photos/feed/ 0 7334 Calle Crisologo Vigan: A Living History https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/calle-crisologo-vigan-living-history/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/calle-crisologo-vigan-living-history/#comments Sat, 16 Nov 2013 00:11:25 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=7263 Built way back the Manila – Acapulco galleon trade era, the Calle Crisologo houses in the city of Vigan continue to subsist. Thanks to the efforts of the local government, the National Historical Institute, and some concerned citizens in preserving these extant architectures – which allows the current, and I hope the future generations, to […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/calle-crisologo-vigan-living-history/feed/ 3 7263 5 Days and 4 Nights Hong Kong + Macau Itinerary and Guide https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/5-days-4-nights-hong-kong-macau-itinerary-guide/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/5-days-4-nights-hong-kong-macau-itinerary-guide/#comments Fri, 08 Nov 2013 19:44:44 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=7147 This Hong Kong + Macau Itinerary and Guide is based on my actual assessment on how to possibly fit-in all your “things to do” during your travel. We were a large group (15 individuals) when we traveled to Hong Kong and we fit-in all the tourist destinations in our list for just 5 days. So if […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/5-days-4-nights-hong-kong-macau-itinerary-guide/feed/ 36 7147 An Exasperating Macau Walkathon: Day 2 of Hong Kong + Macau Tour https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/exasperating-macau-walkathon-day-2-hong-kong-macau-tour/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/exasperating-macau-walkathon-day-2-hong-kong-macau-tour/#comments Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:30:50 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=6141 We slept very late the day before to squeeze in all our “things to do” for day one because we started late. However, we had to wake up early to catch the 9:00AM Cotai Jet schedule to Macau. Everybody was tensed when the clock ticked closely to eight, and some weren’t even dressed up yet. Imagine, […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/exasperating-macau-walkathon-day-2-hong-kong-macau-tour/feed/ 7 6141 Day 1 of Our Hong Kong + Macau Tour https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/day-1-hong-kong-macau-tour/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/day-1-hong-kong-macau-tour/#comments Thu, 12 Sep 2013 01:34:56 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=5526 August 24, 2013, the Day 1 of our Hong Kong + Macau Tour, was probably one of the longest day I had. At 1:00AM, end of my shift, I met my friends in Valero St., Makati, and then waited for the van that will bring us to Clark International Airport. We left Makati at around […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/day-1-hong-kong-macau-tour/feed/ 21 5526 Suggested Macau Day Tour Itinerary https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/suggested-macau-day-tour-itinerary/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/suggested-macau-day-tour-itinerary/#comments Thu, 29 Aug 2013 18:47:33 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=5449 We spent the day 2 of our Hong Kong+Macau Tour in Macau. I prepared the Macau day tour itinerary to fit in most of Macau’s tourist spots in one whole day. This itinerary applies for solo travelers or small groups coming from Hong Kong. Make sure that you take the earliest boat to Macau so […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/suggested-macau-day-tour-itinerary/feed/ 13 5449 Macau Museum Gallery and Guide: Inside and Around https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/macau/macau-museum-guide-inside-around/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/macau/macau-museum-guide-inside-around/#comments Thu, 29 Aug 2013 14:50:31 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=5418 When your visiting Macau’s famous landmark, The Ruins of St. Paul, don’t forget to drop by at Macau Museum. The museum is situated on the top of Fortaleza do Monte or Mount Fortress which is right beside the Ruins. With just HKD/MOP15.00 entrance fee ( for adults), you can see Macau’s history, tradition, and culture and […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/macau/macau-museum-guide-inside-around/feed/ 4 5418 Shutter: The Might and Grandeur of Paoay Church https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/shutter-the-might-and-grandeur-of-paoay-church/ https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/shutter-the-might-and-grandeur-of-paoay-church/#comments Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:00:30 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=5292 Church of San Agustin or popularly known as Paoay Church deserves a shutter feature. The church was completed in 1710. It is famous for its distinct architecture highlighted by the enormous buttresses on the sides and back of the building, making the structure earthquake-proof. In 1993, along with other Baroque Churches of the Philippines, Paoay […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/shutter-the-might-and-grandeur-of-paoay-church/feed/ 3 5292 Things to Do in Islas de Gigantes https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-isla-de-gigantes/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-isla-de-gigantes/#comments Thu, 01 Aug 2013 19:21:30 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=5157 Sitting in the northeastern tip of Panay Island, Islas de Gigantes is making a buzz among backpacking enthusiasts—seemingly inclining its trend towards popularity. The once unknown is making its name to the list of Philippine scenic destinations—competing with other new comers on the rise. I can’t say its virgin since the locals had long been […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/things-to-do-in-isla-de-gigantes/feed/ 7 5157 Hidden Garden’s Pink Lily https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/hidden-gardens-pink-lily/ https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/hidden-gardens-pink-lily/#respond Thu, 16 May 2013 19:40:54 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=4411 Hidden Garden is located at Brgy. Bulala, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. As the name says, the garden is hidden to some random folks and passers-by. You need to intentionally visit the Garden to witness its real beauty. Good thing that they don’t charge an entrance fee.  The photo below is a pink lily taken from the […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/hidden-gardens-pink-lily/feed/ 0 4411 Shutter: Kabigan Falls https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/shutter-kabigan-falls/ https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/shutter-kabigan-falls/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 16:02:36 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=4380 Kabigan Falls is located Barangay Balaoi, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte. It is 1.8 kilometer away from the main road and you need to trek an hour or more just to reach this wonder. Exif: Camera: EOS 1100D Aperture: F/22 Focal Length: 18mm ISO-Speed: 100 Shutter Speed: 0.59 seconds [toggle title=”More articles about my Ilocos tour” state=”opened”] […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/photography/shutter-kabigan-falls/feed/ 1 4380 Paraiso ni Anton: The Mystery of the Healing Water and the White Lady https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/paraiso-ni-anton-the-mystery-of-the-healing-water-and-the-white-lady/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/paraiso-ni-anton-the-mystery-of-the-healing-water-and-the-white-lady/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 17:55:49 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=4350 Paraiso ni Anton is one of the few stops of the Pagudpud Tour Cycle, a local tourism project of the municipality that aims to bring visitors to Pagudpud’s top-notch destinations. Tourist take photos while locals take a sip of the waters dripping from the hill. Kuya Amante, my tour cycle guide, slowly climbed the concrete […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/paraiso-ni-anton-the-mystery-of-the-healing-water-and-the-white-lady/feed/ 4 4350 Inside Father Burgos Museum (Vigan) https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/inside-father-burgos-museum-vigan/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/inside-father-burgos-museum-vigan/#comments Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:38:51 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=2219 If your going to Vigan, don’t forget to include Father Burgos Museum in your itinerary. The museum is located beside Ilocos Sur Provincial Capitol and is few minutes walk from Kalye Crisologo, Vigan Cathedral, or Plaza Salcedo. The Museum is also declared as a satellite museum of the National Museum. Inside the museum are historical […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/inside-father-burgos-museum-vigan/feed/ 13 2219 Inside and Around Malacañang of the North https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/inside-and-around-malacanang-of-the-north/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/inside-and-around-malacanang-of-the-north/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 22:05:31 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=2194 I spent some of my afternoon in Paoay at Malacañang of the North. Below are the photos taken during during my visit. [one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last] [/one_half_last] [toggle title=”More articles about my Ilocos tour” state=”opened”] An Afternoon in Paoay Biyaheng Ilocos Itinerary and Photo Collections Inside and Around Malacañang of the North Pagudpud Tour Cycle: See […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/inside-and-around-malacanang-of-the-north/feed/ 8 2194 An Afternoon in Paoay https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/afternoon-paoay/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/afternoon-paoay/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 15:05:42 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=2179 The first day of my Ilocos adventure was spent in Paoay. It was 2PM when our flight from Manila arrived in Laoag but it was already passed 3PM when I checked-in to my accommodation. After a very short rest and settling my stuff in place, I headed to a Paoay-bound jeepney terminal. I arrived in the […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/afternoon-paoay/feed/ 20 2179 Biyaheng Ilocos Itinerary and Photo Collections https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/byaheng-ilocos-itinerary-photo-collections/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/byaheng-ilocos-itinerary-photo-collections/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:27:01 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=2165 My 4-day Ilocos Tour started in Paoay and ended in Laoag City. I didn’t take a travel agency and I visited most of Ilocos tourists spots by commuting. Below is my quick Ilocos itinerary. Day 1: (Laoag South, Paoay, and Batac) 02:00PM – Arrival in Laoag City (Flight 5J 404) 02:30PM – Hotel Check-in 03:00PM […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/byaheng-ilocos-itinerary-photo-collections/feed/ 8 2165 Pagudpud Tour Cycle: See Pagudpud Wonders for 600 Pesos https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/pagudpud-tour-cycle/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/pagudpud-tour-cycle/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 03:57:24 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=2146 I spent the third day of my Ilocos Tour in the north of Laoag, Ilocos Norte. That includes the towns of Bangui, Burgos, and Pagudpud. The Laoag-Pagudpud v/v terminal is located near the corner of Gen. Antonio Luna and Gov. Julio Agcaoili Streets (back of Ilocos Norte Capitol). First Trip leaves at 8AM, travel time is […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/pagudpud-tour-cycle/feed/ 6 2146 Vigan, More Elegant at Night https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/vigan-more-elegant-at-night/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/vigan-more-elegant-at-night/#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2012 22:21:09 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=2129 I spent the second day of my Ilocos tour in Vigan. I’ll soon share my entire experience and itinerary in the next few days. From Laoag, where my hotel is located, I rode an ordinary bus to Vigan. The bus left at 7AM and arrived in the heritage city passed 9:30AM. I got off along Quezon […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/vigan-more-elegant-at-night/feed/ 13 2129 Baguio City One Day Itinerary https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/baguio-city-one-day-itinerary/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/baguio-city-one-day-itinerary/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2012 03:00:24 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=1138 My first visit to Baguio was unplanned, and I only had a day to complete my tour. My work schedule ended at 6:00 of Saturday morning. I was on a night shift, so I had to sleep first before going to any trip. I allocated my entire Sunday to tour around the city and cross […]

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]]> https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/baguio-city-one-day-itinerary/feed/ 17 1138 A Solo Tour in the City of Pines (Part 2) https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/a-solo-tour-in-the-city-of-pines-part-2/ https://www.freedomwall.net/travel/a-solo-tour-in-the-city-of-pines-part-2/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:58:42 +0000 https://freedomwall.net/?p=1101 A continuation from… After my tour in Mines View and Good Shepherd’s Convent, I rode a jeepney back to the City’s downtown (near Burnham Park). I then took a jeepney going to Fort Del Pilar which houses the Philippine Military Academy (PMA). My timing was perfect because it was PMA’s graduation ceremony whose Guest of […]

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