[The World in a Nutshell] WanderTales: Stories of adventures and misadventures
December 29, 2021
Hill Station is considered a fine dining restaurant by Baguio standards. The interior of the restaurant is very posh. I like the wooden beams, the high ceiling, the enlarged windows, and I really like the fairy lights decor they’ve put Read more…
November 7, 2021
Like many of you, I’ve been cooped up at home ever since ECQ started last March. I do go to the office everyday, so it’s not like I’m going crazy staring at the four corners of my room, but still. Read more…
June 20, 2021
My family regularly goes to Anvaya Cove during summers – it’s a family tradition of sorts that spans a decade plus now. Of course, with COVID, this tradition was disrupted. Now that travel seems more palatable and restrictions have slowly Read more…
January 11, 2021
In the many years we’ve been to Tagaytay, multiple “famous” buko pie stores have come and gone – Rowena’s and Colette’s, come to mind. Unfortunately, I’ve found that most buko pie brands start out really well – with huge chunks Read more…
July 16, 2020
Mt. Balagbag is an easy mountain treak that’s a quick day trip from Manila. Here’s what you can expect from this hike.
September 18, 2019
Once a year, I remind myself that I want to be fit and so I allow my friends to convince me to go on a mountain hike with them (with the following caveat: it needs to be a BEGINNER’S HIKE). Read more…
September 15, 2019
Imagine this scenario: You’re in Singapore and you’re planning to buy “pasalubong” or souvenirs to take home to your family and friends, but suddenly, you realize you have no idea what to buy (aside from those kitschy Merlion and Marina Read more…
June 19, 2019
So it’s summertime again and my family’s itching to go traveling. The question is: where? Easy – I’ve been meaning to check out Masungi Georeserve ESPECIALLY because it’s been bagging a series of awards in all the major tourism circuits Read more…
Ever fancied going on a hiking trip but always felt that you just weren’t fit enough? Well, you’re in luck, because Mt. Pinatubo is just a ~2 hours drive away from the metro. You know what’s even better – at Read more…