Working abroad for almost 7 years gave me the opportunity to learn and experience a lot of things. Things I have come to love and appreciate, especially in my second home - - - Myanmar. However, Baguio will always be my first home. So when I have the chance to be in Philippines I always … Continue reading BLOG 92: CAFES TO TRY IN BAGUIO
Last September, I was able to go home for a quick vacation. I didn’t let the opportunity pass by so I went to Baguio. Baguio is a special place for me. Besides from growing up there, I love every detail in Baguio --- even the imperfect ones. I had sleepless nights in my stay in … Continue reading 10 THINGS I ALWAYS ENJOY IN BAGUIO
When I was young – – er, I was the type who simply loved to stay at home, to watch TV shows, to check out the web, or just —– to sleep. But, that was before. When I had the chance to visit Batanes three years ago, I started --- to dream. That dream was … Continue reading PALAWAN DAY 1
Our second day was spent in Palawan’s natural heritage site, ‘The Underground River’. From our hotel, we drove to the port site. That’s for about an hour. Then, we waited for at least an hour for our tour guide to coordinate everything. While waiting, we took some of these awesome photos. Finally, the long … Continue reading PALAWAN DAY 2
Our last day in Palawan was definitely my favorite. We had the chance to see three islands --- yes, just in one day. Could you imagine that? Our tour package was aptly labeled as ‘Honda Bay Island Hoping’. And, indeed, it was a worthwhile adventure! Please be warned. This post is definitely longer. Palawan is … Continue reading PALAWAN DAY 3
Ever since I was a kid we were always tasked to fulfill our ‘Christian responsibility’. That is to act one and attend the church. For me, going to the church is not entirely asking help from God. It is also conversing with him where you can just say everything to him and feel great afterwards. … Continue reading OUR LADY OF MANAOAG
Ben Cab is a personal museum located at Asin Road, Benguet. Located at the center of an organic farm with natural water features, highlighting indigenous architecture of the Ifugao, Kalinga, and Bontoc. This musem houses the collection of Benedicto Reyes ‘BenCab’ Cabrera, Philippine National Artist for Visual Arts. It’s open daily except Mondays, Christmas Day & New … Continue reading BEN CAB MUSEUM
Before going back to Yangon, Dennis and I talked about bringing our families in San Fabian and Manaoag. We first went to Our Lady of Manaoag to say our prayers. Then, went to a beach resort in San Fabian called PTA. (Search them on google or yahoo.) We rented the presidential suite for our family. It … Continue reading MANAOAG X SAN FABIAN X BINMALEY
Every time we’re home, I always make sure to be in Baguio. This place is so special to me. Ayun eh! I listed 8 things that I love to do in Baguio. 1. EATING Yes, I love to eat — sometimes. Ha, ha, ha. These are my favourite Fliipino delicacies: taho, kakanin, turon, and binatog … Continue reading 8 THINGS THAT I LOVE ABOUT BAGUIO
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