A Stay at Adge Hotel
This boutique hotel is pretty much 500 meters away from CBD if you’re going for a good night out. It’s called Adge Hotel & Residences located at Surry Hills. We did an overnight stay and took a peek at how it looked inside. Here are some shots of the room with my personal notes! Some […]
Top 5 Things To Do at Tibiao
Honestly, wanting to experience getting boiled alive in a wok made me want to pack my bags and visit Tibiao, Antique for a day. Doesn’t sound like something to your liking? Better try it out before you say no because simmering in a pot soaked with soothing leaves was the best thing to do after […]
Climbing Bugtong-Bato Falls
Bugtong-Bato is a seven-tiered waterfall that should be listed on your trip. It’s a popular tourist site which requires a little bit of hiking and that is which is located in Barangay Tuno, Tibiao, Antique. Our Climbing Experience Best be prepared for this hike! Slather on that sunblock, wear a hat and wear decent footwear! […]
Pottery Making at Antique
Did you know Antique also has its own pottery industry? After reading Leia’s entry on this a couple of years ago, I decided to add this to my itinerary before leaving for Caticlan. It’s a short habal-habal ride to Barangay Bandoja, formerly known as Lupaan. You get to see enjoy an amazing view of ricefields, […]
The Kawa Bath Experience
First things first, what exactly is a kawa? Well, a kawa is commonly known as a wok. the difference with the wok found in Tibiao as that they’re large enough to accommodate a person that you can bathe in them. You could say that’s their standard size. There are also several larger sized kawa’s which […]
Batuan in Butuan
A lot of friends told me that Butuan usually served a drop-off point for those out to go to distant and much farther places. I decided to make it a personal challenge to search for something interesting with nothing specifically in mind until I found the infamous Batuan fruit. What is it exactly and why […]
White Island: Camiguin’s Sandbar
We had to catch it before the sun rose, waiting patiently as the boatmen readied the bangka to be used on our journey to that enigmatic white island. This was my second time to go there and this place has the best view of Camiguin. Think about it, viewing an island from an island. sunrise We […]
Treasures At Camiguin
Pristine beaches and springs aren’t just what Camiguin is known for. The people themselves are very talented with their hands and here my friends are wonderful creations made from sea glass by the women of Agoho. They looked so much like raw crystals but bet they’re actually glass shards that have been weathered by the sea. […]
A First Timer’s Guide to Tawi-Tawi
First time to the land of untouched beaches? Whether planning a weeklong vacation or a day trip on the fly, there are a few essentials everyone ought to know before traveling to the southernmost part of the Philippines. The name ‘Tawi-Tawi’ originated from jawi–jawi which is Malay for the Banyan tree which they had an […]
