K-pop boy band AxisB Visits Bacolod
The Korean cultural wave or “hallyu” has invaded every corner of the earth and the Philippines is not exempt from it. However, many Korean pop[…]
Yakiniku Room: Grill Meat, Eat-all-you-can
Japan is the country that I have long been setting my sights on, even up to this day. Time will come that I will conquer[…]
First-time in Nobu Hotel, City of Dreams Manila
City of Dreams. Three hotels, over 20 restaurants, a casino, spas, entertainment clubs, and meeting and events venues. I was fortunate to have been invited[…]
A Fresh Start to Healthy Eats
Bacolod City is a food haven to healthy eaters and vegetarians. The province, Negros Occidental, is pushing for organic farming and organic products and Bacolod[…]
First-time in Rapha Valley
I have heard of Rapha Valley a lot of times. Ever since I settled back in my hometown in Bacolod City, Philippines, the town of[…]
Chinese New Year at Yuan Thong Temple
Kiong Hee Huat Tsai! We are ushering in the Year of the Rooster. And when the Chinese New Year celebrations are on the roll, Bacolod[…]
Sinulog sa Kabankalan, Negros Occidental: A Festival with Deep History
Kabankalan City is where I spent the early four to five years of my life. It was still a town then and we lived in[…]
Canada as Top Travel Destination in 2017
Canada is emerging as a top travel destination in 2017. While travelers are looking at it as a great destination for some adventure, experience or[…]
First-time in Malalison Island: Rolling Hills and Sand Bar in One
Lush, breathtaking hills one end and exquisite sand bar on the other. This is the beauty of Malalison Island, or more often referred to by[…]
First-time in Tibiao, Antique: Where it Feels Like Home
Tibiao came into view as we crossed from Iloilo into Antique, the road winding through Panay Island’s western countryside. Rice fields stretched on either side,[…]
Gift Giving to Bicol Residents and PGH Patients
Catanduanes is one of the destinations in the Philippines that I have always wanted to visit, but they were recently ravaged by typhoon, along with[…]
Old Churches and Historical Attractions in Southern Iloilo
The last time I traversed the southern portion of the Iloilo province (not to confuse with its capital, Iloilo City), as far as I can[…]
A Road Trip to South Iloilo and Antique
I opened my 2017 with an adventure through the southern part of Iloilo to Antique, particularly in Malalison Island (often called Mararison Island), a road[…]
Renewable Energy, Zero-Waste for a World In 2026
Change in weather conditions, extreme climates, depleting natural resources, and other natural disasters have become a recurring occurrence in various parts of the world. As[…]
6 Joys of Driving Your Own Car
For the early part of my professional years, I refused to avail of some of life’s conveniences: credit card, a car, and a home. Eventually,[…]