I have been to Mountain Province and Ifugao before (I’ve also blogged about them: click each province to read about them in detail) but there are always good reasons to go back. From wonderful sunsets and sunrises atop the mountains of Maligcong to the cold, dark caves of Sagada (both of which I was not…
Exploring INDOCHINA: A Rough Guide
This is a rough guide when backpacking Southeast Asian countries found in mainland Asia. Indochina is a geographical term used to classify parts of the Southeast Asia that are bounded by the country of India in the west and China in the north of the continental Asia. Indochina comprises of Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, (parts of) Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam. I have…
Exploring Jomalig Island: Home of Quezon’s Golden Sand and More
Ever since I saw pictures of Jomalig (pronounced as “Ho-ma-lig”) last year, I already aimed to visit the place and explore what it has to offer. And I finally did it during the past weekend! I was awed with its glorious golden sands! And to my surprise it still has a lot to offer…
Exploring South Cotabato and Maguindanao: Lake Sebu, Seven Waterfalls, Pink Mosque and more
The island of Mindanao has a lot of natural wonders and man-made structures to offer to travelers. Already mentioned in this blog are the largest mosque in the Philippines and one of the most beautiful waterfalls anyone will ever see, which are both located in Region 12 or Soccsksargen. Another province in Region 12 that is…