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Once every year this town is transformed and it’s like walking into a page from a fairy tale book. That’s my Pahiyas Festival experience. The houses came to life covered with colorful kiping. And just like the gingerbread house, the decorations here are also edible! Kiping is made from rice and I witnessed how this [...]
Imagine a tree in the dark with lights blinking in waves. It wasn’t a dream. It was my enchanting firefly watching experience in Abatan River in Bohol. My family, friends and I arrived a little past 6pm at the Abatan River Visitor Centre in Cortes Municipality, Bohol, on board our rented van. Approaching the lobby [...]
Move from one edge of a cliff 200 meters high and onto the next cliff through Danao Adventure Park’s Sky Ride and Suislide. And find out why many back out from experiencing Danao’s most extreme activity, the Plunge. Sky Ride (Php250) The first activity I did with my family and friends was the simplest and [...]
Pushing my already exhausted body was never this fun. My fear of heights suddenly took a backseat because my focus was to reach the top. When I climbed the huge tree roots 15 meters high, adrenaline pumped. I couldn’t stop. Root climbing was definitely the highlight of my 2013 Bohol getaway at Danao Adventure Park. [...]
Teacher Karren Renz Sena takes a day trip enduring mud, manure and leeches to reach the majestic Bantakay Falls in Atimonan, Quezon. Far from the confines of the classroom, Karren became the student and adventure was the subject. The journey began at the bus terminal in Quezon City for the 3:30am trip to Lucena Grand [...]
Jump from a five-storey high platform, can you do it? Dropzone! The most thrilling and exciting activity for me in SM By The Bay at the back of SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City is finally here. Their tagline says it all: “falling. more fun in the Philippines.” From the parking area, my friends [...]
No task can ever be too small when done for love. Cathy Castro was just in tears from awe. Seeing up close the relics of St. Therese of Lisieux made her life’s story more real to Cathy — the story of doing even the smallest of tasks with great love. Read more about her experience. [...]
Just when I thought I already named my favorites in their menu, the Coconut House comes out with new delicious treats. From their Buko Pancit and Coco Okoy (read previous article, click here), I now have their Coco Shanghai Rolls as the new number one on my list. The Coconut House is famous for their [...]
In the middle of the busy Quezon City is getaway for fun. Who would’ve thought I could take a break from a meeting, ride a zipline and resume the meeting? Wow! In Quezon Memorial Circle, the best activity I can recommend for fun is the “Zipline Quezon City Circle.” This is just awesome especially for [...]
Imagine the extremely sour calamansi transformed into something sweet and eaten whole. That’s my most interesting experience in Calle Arco. Calle Arco’s one of the most famous restaurants in Pagsanjan serving Filipino dishes. Calle is Spanish for street and arco means arch. Calle Arco is located along the street where you can find the town’s [...]