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Global Filipino School Program in Cebu Implemented

In a span of seven months, I have traveled to Cebu for four times already and this time, it’s for a good cause. I have[…]

Masamayor’s Beach House and Resort in Camotes

Plus other resorts in Camotes Islands! Our trip to Camotes Islands  (READ: First-time in Camotes Islands) was one great adventure as we hit the road[…]

Camotes Island

10 Things to Enjoy in Camotes Islands

I have given you a preview of our Camotes Islands adventure (READ: First-time in Camotes Islands) in my previous post, which details how to get[…]

First-time in Camotes Islands

After traveling last year to Siquijor once and to Cebu twice by bus, it seems that I’m getting a hang with traveling by land and[…]

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[…]

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[…]

Philippine beaches

Fly Straight to these Philippine Beach Destinations

Fly from Los Angeles, USA to Cebu, Philippines (or vice versa) Non-Stop With Philippine Airlines (PAL)! Wanting to go to a warmer place and enjoy[…]

Bantayan, Cebu

The road to Bantayan Island, Cebu

Pristine white-sand beaches, clear blue-green waters, fresh air, friendly ambiance — all these spell the beautiful island of Bantayan, a paradise found in the northern[…]

A Weekend in Cebu and CDO

It was a challenging weekend – three consecutive mornings spent in three different airports, in three different cities. This is the upside and the downside[…]

Shangri-la Mactan

First-time in Shangri-la Mactan Resort and Spa

My trip this year to Cebu, particularly to Mactan, brought back memories of a luxurious stay I did three years back in another resort within[…]

Plantation Bay

First-time in Plantation Bay

The Plantation Bay Resort and Spa always grace the pages of travel magazines. I’ve seen photos of friends who stayed in this luxurious resort located[…]

Danao, Cebu

First-time in Danao, Cebu: work and vacation in one

There I was again traveling alone. It usually happens whenever I travel for business wherein I would be left to my own devices. Having been[…]

Cebu City

First-time in Cebu City: The Queen City of the Philippines

With a stroke of imagination and a palette of vibrant words, let me paint for you the sprawling canvas of Cebu City. Imagine a tapestry[…]