I got a call from a bank back in 2013. It's about an approved credit card for which I never applied for. Hesitant — thinking that i...
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FEATURED | Appearance on TravelBook Magazine's December 2017 Issue
Two months ago, I got a call from Pia of TravelBook.ph inviting me to be part of this month's issue of their magazine. TravelBook is...
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IN PHOTOS: Jose Rizal's Birthplace in Calamba, Laguna
Calamba. The city in Laguna that when mentioned to someone raised in the Philippines would put Jose Rizal in their mind. In June of 186...
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Trip Guide: 13 Notable Spots of Taal Heritage Town, Batangas
Driving past the town center's welcoming arch is entering a portal into the Spanish-ruled Philippines, perhaps sometime between the 16...
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BATANGAS | Caysasay Shrine, Saint Lucia's Well, and Why We Consider Revisiting Taal Heritage Town
"Mukhang kailangan kong bumalik d'yan. Dream granted eh!". Expressing his thoughts of revisiting Caysasay Shrine , Anton lef...
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BATANGAS | Galleria Taal Camera Museum: Home to Memories and Those Meant to Capture Them
At the entrance is an equally vintage camera aimed at anything that passes by the house; a concierge to those wanting to get inside and s...
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BATANGAS | Balisong: Few Things About This Famous Knife From Taal
Batangas-made butterfly knife Taal, Batangas is traditionally known for crafting balisong (butterfly knife). History recounts that a ce...
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BATANGAS | A Twist to Your Favorite Batangas Lomi at Lipa's Sizzling Lomi House
You are in Batangas. You might be heading back home from the beach or you're on a road trip around its heritage sites; or maybe you...
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GUIMARAS | The Pitstop Restaurant's Mango Twist Dishes
It was a searing lunchtime when our driving tour guide pulled over in front of The Pitstop Restaurant in Jordan. It's a pit stop...
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CAVITE | Inside Emilio Aguinaldo's Mansion
Aguinaldo Shrine holds a huge historical importance from the era of Spanish-colonized Philippines; so paramount that it has become synonym...
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ILOILO | A Glimpse of Iloilo City
I was back in Iloilo at around 3:00 PM after a two-day Guimaras island getaway. From that moment, I had less than a day before my flight b...
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Guimaras Getaway: Travel Guide and Itinerary
On the Philippine map, Guimaras province is that mass of land with drops of islet on its southeast portion, sandwiched between Panay and...
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PANGASINAN | Dagupan City's Great Taste Pigar-pigar Restaurant
Pigar-picture at last! It's been three years since learning pigar-pigar on a travel show I already could not recall. Since then, t...
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ILOILO | Madge Cafe: Morning Jolt at Iloilo's Oldest Coffee Shop
Right after indulging on a bowl of savory Netong's La Paz batchoy for breakfast, I hit the narrow paths of La Paz Public Market aimin...
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ILOILO | Breakfast in La Paz: Netong's La Paz Batchoy, Iloilo City
From a bowl of real noodle soup to a cup of briny instant noodles, La Paz Batchoy was a childhood favorite. One thing I learned from Iloi...
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Dumaguete City: Trip Guide and 5-Day Itinerary
Home to Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport, Dumaguete City is a gateway to Negros Oriental's must-visit spots and to the mystic attractions o...
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Siquijor in 24 Hours: Trip Guide and Itinerary
Feared for its voodoo-ish reputation in the past, Siquijor is overcoming the stigma, slowly becoming a popular side trip from a Dumaguet...
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