[The World in a Nutshell] WanderTales: Stories of adventures and misadventures
December 29, 2021
Shangrila had this really nice 50% off promo if you use your Golden Circle points to book. Since I have a plethora of points and really, nowhere to go, I decided to book Shangri-la the Fort for a Christmas staycation. Read more…
Back in Baguio! We didn’t bother making a lunch reservation because we didn’t know how long the triage would take. We had heard horror stories where triage took 4+ hours, so we were a bit worried. Thankfully Camp John Hay’s Read more…
Wow, this restaurant is way too popular. We first tried to eat here on our first day but the queue was too long, the security guard was the one who told us that we should just go and try another Read more…
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…