I visited Cotabato City expecting nothing. Well, what I mean is I expected it to be a fun vacation, but nothing specific. One reason for that was I wanted to surprise myself, so I did not do any research; another reason was that my friend, the person touring me around the city, did not give […]
Viper’s Peak – A New Favorite Hiking Spot In Davao City
There’s this beautiful hiking spot that is just about 20-minute ride from Toril Proper that you might want to try. Whether you are preparing for a major climb or just want to have a morning trek get some fresh air, this place will surely provide what you are looking for. Located in Brgy. Bato, Toril, […]
Baker’s Hill – Puerto Princesa’s ‘Pasalubong’ Authority
(Here’s it’s worth dropping by) Baker’s Hill in Puerto Princesa is the go-to place for those who buy goodies for pasalubong. No wonder why tour operators include it in their travel itineraries. Well, they should! I experienced going there myself, and I can attest that dropping by this place is worthy of your time. Here […]
Here’s all you need to know if you plan to have a DIY Underground River Tour (Subterranean River Tour)
[This post supersedes my previous Underground River travel guide] 1 | Getting a permit You have to get a permit at the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park Protected Area Management Office. It has transferred to Mendoza Park – about 2.7 km from its previous office at the Puerto Princesa City Coliseum. At the airport […]
Vines – A Taste Of Thai Cuisine In Davao: Surprisingly Delightful
When a friend of mine suggested Vines for our dinner get-together, my reply was “okay ra ko kung asa ang gusto ninyo.” And here’s the thing: When I send a response like that, my mind tells me I am okay with it, but I am not excited about it. In other words, I was expecting […]