If you’ve been following my blog this year, you’ll notice that I mentioned my “11-day Visayas backpacking trip” often. It...
Visayas
Public transport in developing countries can be a highway to hell—or just purgatory on lighter days. Here in the Philippines,...
One factor that makes Siquijor a mysterious island is that it’s not as Googleable as the other mainstream destinations. A...
Siquijor may be famous for mysticism, but it’s not the only Philippine island where you’ll hear stories of black magic...
This year Palawan was awarded “Best Island” by Condé Nast Traveler, beating other world-famous islands such as Bora-Bora and Moorea...
Snarky travelers may dampen your summer spirit by telling you that Boracay “ain’t what it used to be.” When I...
In the Philippines, dampa-style eating boils down to three main steps: 1.) strolling down the wet market to haggle and...
It was 1:00 p.m. We had just finished lunch and were already packed for the beach. The only problem was,...
When a new establishment announces that they are on dry run, I usually brace myself for slow customer service and...