New places, (food) experiences and encounters (b)logged
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When my friend Jewel came to visit Cebu recently (to check in on her family and attend her dental appointment), she decided to invite me to a one-night staycation at the Maxwell Hotel Cebu. Our supposed coffee date became a sleepover date at the hotel, which promised to be a mirthful one. I haven’t seen…
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If you’ve been waiting for the perfect moment to visit Mt. Kapayas in Cebu, it might not come. You need to connect with hiking enthusiasts and a good guide for this journey. Even more, you need a friend like Marj, the legendary wanderer, to remind you that it’s time to hike again. I don’t have to…
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Around March, I felt I needed a break from the daily grind. You know what I mean, fellow working-class 30-ish folks. It doesn’t have to be a crazy fun island hopping trip or an adventure-filled nature getaway that required long hours of commute. So I began fantasizing about an awesome city break. Somewhere far enough…
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Get your fill of savoury, healthy and budget-friendly Korean dishes at Topokki Man.
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“I won’t promise it’s painless yet I swear it’s cool atop Ligñon.”
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Mayon Volcano’s majestic peak, the aroma of Laing simmering in coconut milk, and my father’s stories about Albay fueled my longing to visit Legazpi City. It felt strange. I’d explored other destinations—Bohol, Bukidnon, Cebu—and even ventured abroad, yet my father’s hometown remained a mystery. Where to Stay in Legazpi, Albay Let’s just say my Legazpi…
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Pinoys, especially Cebu-based travel bloggers, are frequently, secretly fond of Karaoke. Now I have photos to prove that. Sadly, I didn’t take a video of these awesome bloggers while they were belting out famous old school tunes. (I was quite busy looking up songs for myself.)
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Have you ever been so captivated by an ingredient that you had to try it in your coffee? That’s exactly what happened to me on a trip to Legazpi City. As a die-hard coffee lover, I usually stick to the classics, but the allure of Pili nuts as a coffee topping was simply irresistible. Cebu…
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My first time alone with our baby, Fujifilm X-A2, was a fun trip to the mountains. In a stroke of serendipity, Marj of dakilanglaagan invited me to chase the picture-perfect sunset at Mt. Naupa.
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Besides blogging, Brennan of Baktin Corporation, Doi of The Travelling Feet, RJ the explorer, and yours truly share a fascination for great food, drinks, and conversations.