A Morning Hike At Mt. Kalugong, La Trinidad, Benguet

One morning I just decided to climb Mt. Kalugong. I stayed in La Trinidad for a week, my host recommended that most of their visitors hike from their place to Mt. Kalugong Echo park. It has become popular lately for hiking enthusiasts because the way to the top is paved with concrete. You can even...

Benguet, Philippines, Southeast Asia

GAP Farming Resort, Davao City

Just few weeks after my 13-year stay in Manila, I went home and came back with friends and I wonder how GAP Farm would look like after so many years. It used be a popular field trip destination for grade school kids maybe because there were not a lot of decent places back in the...

Davao, Philippines, Southeast Asia

Henderson Waves, Singapore

Two weeks in Singapore and I’ve been trying to avoid non-touristy places in the city. Don’t get me wrong, Gardens by the Bay at night is still amazing, I was there to witness the light show. But if it is not your first time in Singapore you’d want to get out of the busy streets...

Singapore, Southeast Asia

Plan Your 4-Day Itinerary in Davao City

So you and your friends got lucky after you booked a 1000-peso round trip ticket to Davao City. Now what? If you are pressed for time and you want to make sure your 3 to 4-day vacation is packed with adventures, this itinerary is for you. The activities are strategically planned considering location, distance, and...

Davao, Philippines, Travel

Budget Travel, Davao, Philippines, Travel

A Day Trip to Mt. Pinatubo

Even going on a day trip requires some serious planning if you don’t want to spend half of your day getting lost. Going to Mt. Pinatubo on your own can be challenging especially if you are not an experienced hiker. So when my sister and I came across the Conquer Mt. Pinatubo tour on Travel Factor‘s...

Philippines, Travel

Hike, Mt. Pinatubo, Philippines, Travel

How to Best Experience El Nido in 3 days

“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise above the clouds.” – Edward Abbey From Puerto Princesa to El Nido Twisty, drifty, dusty, long roads and endless possibilities ahead. I am used to keeping myself awake before my travels because the the flights, bus and...

Palawan, Philippines

Singapore in Less Than 24 Hours

I walked past an empty lounge and internet stations. The place was bigger especially that I arrived past midnight. And even though I was looking for Transfer E lounge, I was not not in a hurry. I cannot go anywhere at this time of the day. Changi Airport as I remember it in 2009 was lined with luxurious shops and perfumed...

Singapore, Travel

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