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First-time in Robinson@Cruse Sipalay: A Resting Place By The Sea

Fortune smiled on me when I discovered that my high school friends had become seasoned travelers to Sipalay, that sun-drenched jewel along Negros Occidental’s southwestern[…]

First-time in Ging-Ging Tourist Inn

As we were preparing for our Oslob-Badian weekend adventure, we were very flexible with our itinerary as we didn’t know how our day would go[…]

Sipalay

Sipalay City: Island Hopping in Negros Occidental’s Hidden Gem

The spotlight is now trained on Sipalay City as the must-go place in the province of Negros Occidental in the Philippines. It’s the heel part[…]

Oslob

Oslob Heritage Park: Where History Meets the Sea

Oslob is not just a place where you can watch or swim with the whale sharks (Read: Guidelines in Whale Shark Watching in Oslob). There’s[…]

Oslob

Guidelines to Whale Shark Watching in Oslob

Before we embarked on a trip to Oslob, so much have been written about the whale shark interaction in this southern part of Cebu, Philippines.[…]

First-time Canyoneering in Badian, Cebu: A Wild Adventure

It all started with a discussion with fellow bloggers and online influencers about going to the southern part of Cebu, which is an island away[…]

Earth Day: Agos Ram Pump for the Countryside

We started early in the morning coming from Bacolod City going through the Murcia-Bago road onward to La Castellana, Negros Occidental for the turnover of[…]

Murcia’s Lux Mundi Monastery & Catholic Ming Yuan College

When I tagged along with my DOT-accredited tour guide friends, Maricar and Artie, to Salvador Benedicto, they were talking about the Lux Mundi monastery in[…]

Panaad sa Negros Festival 2018

If there’s one festival that you should look forward to when in Negros Occidental, that’s Panaad sa Negros Festival, the festival of all festivals in[…]

The Taste of Mekong in Bacolod

One of my favorite foreign cuisines is the Thai cuisine. When I was working in Manila Hotel, I would always take the table closest at[…]

First-time in Balokon Spring Resort

The day trip to Salvador Benedicto was really refreshing. Being in the uplands, it was a change of scenery and a cooler weather. But the[…]

Vikings

The Day We Dressed Like A Viking

It was the National Vikings Day, which celebrated the 5th year anniversary of Vikings, the popular luxury buffet restaurant in the Philippines. To thank their[…]

Don Salvador Benedicto

Cooling It Off At Don Salvador Benedicto

Since I moved back almost two years ago to my home province of Negros Occidental, Philippines, I have always been eyeing a day trip to[…]

Continental Flavors at the (Food)Court

Recently, I joined a group of media people and bloggers to taste the Continental Flavors that one can find at the SM City Bacolod Food[…]

Zark's Burger

Take the Zark’s Burger Challenge

Just one look at the towering Tombstone Burger and I could already throw in the towel and declare the burger the winner. Yes, it’s man[…]

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