Gullible. Trusting. Naive. Did you describe yourself this way after a trip to Intramuros? I did. It was my fault. My mistake. But it doesn’t have to be your mistake, too. It’s okay to be compassionate but please try not to get scammed. I have a soft spot for men who have children. They work […]
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Iloilo Day Trip: Jaro Cathedral, La Paz Market, Miag-ao Church, Garin Farm, & Molo Church
If you’re planning a trip to Iloilo, it’s likely that a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage 17th-century Baroque church, Miag-ao, is already on your itinerary. Cross this must-see site on your list plus many lesser known things to do only in Iloilo – in one day. Iloilo, or fondly known as the City of […]
Top 10 Things to See in Guimaras in 1 Day or Less
What places in Guimaras are most worthy of your time? I can’t choose for you but I can give you some ideas.
What to See and Do with Only Two Days in Iloilo
With only two full days in Iloilo, how can you make the best use of your time? Here’s a sample itinerary I drafted and followed for our DIY tour of Iloilo and Guimaras.
La Union in 60 Hours
Visiting La Union? Together with the Northbound Magazine team, we scoured new, less explored parts of La Union to bring you the best sights, eateries, and experiences it can offer to every type of traveler. Read on.
A Scenic Cruise Through Baroro River, Bacnotan, LU
A sailing trip through Baroro River on a floating native hut loaded with freshly-caught tilapias and other local delicacies was one of the highlights of my recent visit to La Union.
24 Hours in Tabogon, Cebu
Visiting Northern Cebu? The sleepy town of Tabogon offers under-appreciated gems that deserve attention. Explore these sights and attractions through this post.
Here’s Our First Look at the Menu of Mizu (Waterfront Cebu)
Before visiting Mizu, you might want to check out their menu first. You’re in luck! We snapped a few photos of their offers to help you plan your Japanese-inspired lunch or dinner.
Lambug Beach: A Favorite Beach Hideaway in Badian, Cebu
Badian is also blessed with a public, lesser-known, beautiful white-sand beach named Lambug Beach that’s definitely worth a look. Have you been here?
South Cebu Trip Guide for Frugal Travelers
South Cebu is where most adventure-seekers, beach-lovers, and divers go to make the most of their trip. Check out this 2018 Southern Cebu travel guide!