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?
Travelogues
New places, (food) experiences and encounters (b)logged
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!
A Superb Side Trip to Aguinid Falls from Oslob
Aguinid Falls in Samboan may not be the largest, most awe-inspiring waterfall in Cebu yet it’s definitely worth seeing especially if you’re already in Oslob, South Cebu. Make this side-trip and you’ll have great stories to bring home.
Losing My Cool in the Island of Sumilon, Cebu
Maybe it’s the traveler’s mistake. Maybe it’s the local’s mistake. When visiting a popular tourist destination like Sumilon Island during summer season, here’s a quick story that can lessen your disappointment.
In Search of Cheap Thrills: a Holy Week Trip to Siquijor
Siquijor has long sparked my curiosity. With its folk healing festivals, odd inn names, and potions sold as souvenirs, we wanted to see what it’s really like. Hope this helps you plot your own Siquijor adventure.
Alone But Never Lonely in Malapascua Island
Malapascua Island welcomes those who travel in February with slightly wild and wavy seas. But the waves were not as playful as they were in Carnaza Island or Apo Island on my recent visit. What brought me to Malapascua? I thought you wouldn’t ask! Well, I’ve been wondering what this island has in store for a […]
Metro Manila Trip Notes
No matter how many times you visit Metro Manila (which consists of four cities and 13 municipalities), the ever-changing metropolis never ceases to surprise. On my longest visit to the city last April, I tried to cram as many things to do, places to explore and people to see. Living in Metro Manila for a […]
Three of the Most Memorable Meals from My Trip
What makes a meal memorable? Is it the company? 😀 The type of cuisine? 🍱 Or the exquisite dessert? 🍰 Give yourself a few minutes to think. It’s not so hard to pick them out, right? After all, we don’t remember most meals we had while we were traveling. Don’t you wish you wear a memory chip that just replays […]
Inside Maayo Hotel – Cebu’s Newest Wellness Hotel
Maayo Hotel, located in the same building as Maayo Medical, is the first premier hotel in Mandaue City. It’s one of the newest properties in 2017 that diversified Cebu’s accommodations. So, together with staycation junkies Neil, Brennan of The Weekend Dispatch , and Doi of The Travelling Feet , we explored this completely new, stylish, and wellness-conscious hotel, […]
Watching Joey Ayala Live in Music Museum
Have you ever traveled for music? I have. And it was one of my life’s surreal moments. 32 has to be a fascinating age to be. A day after my birthday, we flew to Manila, stayed at Go Hotels Mandaluyong, and watched a concert by Joey Ayala in Greenhills. I appear like a pop music […]