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PICO DE LORO: Everything You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (Day Hike Guide + Useful Tips)
MT. PICO DE LORO (Day Hike)Ternate, Cavite and Nasugbu, BatangasJump-off point: DENR Station, Magnetic Hill, Ternate, Cavite Length8.7 km Elevation gain664 m Route typePoint to point Mt. Pico de Loro is a popular destination for mountaineers, both by experts and newbies because of its lush green forest and challenging rock climbs to the top of it’s monolith a.k.a. ‘Parrot’s Beak’. It is part of the small mountain range known as Mt. Palay-Palay, aptly located in Ternate, Cavite and the boundaries of Nasugbu, Batangas.
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MT. BATULAO: Everything You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (Day Hike Guide + Useful Tips)
Mt. Batulao in Nasugbu, Batangas is truly an appealing destination, referred to by some mountaineers as the ‘Mini Pulag’ because of its broad grassland and the spectacular view of the peaks while ascending and descending. The landscapes are quite remarkable and the scenery at the peak is breathtaking!
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Mt. Gulugod-Baboy in Anilao, Batangas
Rain or shine, Mt. Gulugod-Baboy offers breathtaking views, especially from its peak. It is located in Anilao, Mabini in the province of Batangas. The mountain got its name from the contours of the peaks which resembles a pig’s back.
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Traveler Spotlight: Laura Childers-Maistros, Sales Engineer , Discover How this Metalhead travels from One State to Another
Our traveler of the month is a Laura Childers-Maistros. She is a Sales Engineer, a radio show host and an aspiring politician. Currently, she’s a Precinct Representative for the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party in Ohio.
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5 Reasons Why You Should Join a Fun Run
Should I join a fun run? I’ve been doing it since 2010 and had my first full marathon (26.22 miles) back in 2015. I run whenever I can even when I’m on a trip. The beach? Yes! The trail? Absolutely! A foreign city? Well, unless there’s a running event. Have you ever considered signing up for a fun run but hesitated because you weren’t sure if it was worth it? Maybe you thought, “I’m not a runner,” or “I don’t have time.” Well, it’s time to toss those doubts aside because joining a fun run is one of the best things you can do for yourself. Not only is it…
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20 Romantic Date Ideas on a Budget – Manila Edition
Who says you need to spend big to have an unforgettable date? Some of the best moments come from creativity, spontaneity, and a little adventure! That’s why we’ve put together this ultimate guide to date Ideas on a budget—because romance doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Whether you’re craving a cozy night in, a fun-filled city adventure, or an outdoor escape, we’ve got plenty of ideas to keep the sparks flying without emptying your wallet. So get ready to explore 20 exciting and affordable date Ideas on a budget that will bring you and your partner closer than ever. Let’s prove that love thrives on connection, not on a price…
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Gundam Cafe in Tokyo, Japan: An Honest & Complete Review [Closed]
Gundam Cafe is permanently closed according to Tokyo Cheapo. Secretly, I’m a geek (sometimes not so secretly). I grew up glued to the TV whenever Mobile Suit Gundam was on, and I even hoarded a few model kits and collectibles as a kid. Fast forward to adulthood — and adulthood means you can finally afford to fund your nerdy dreams — I planned my Japan itinerary with military precision. Right there, between “eat ramen until I explode” and “visit every Don Quijote store,” was my mission objective: Gundam Cafe in Tokyo. I had heard about this themed café for years, a haven for anime fans, model kit collectors, and basically…
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SHINJUKU GYOEN IN TOKYO, JAPAN: Everything You NEED to Know Before You Go
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is one of Tokyo's largest and most popular parks. Located just a short walk from Shinjuku Station, you can enjoy its sprawling lawns and quiet groves perfect for a morning or afternoon stroll.
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Traveler Spotlight: Trixie Ricablanca-Angeles, Nurse. Fiscover the holiday activities of book-loving travelers.
Our Traveler Spotlight is Trixie Ricablanca-Angeles. She is a nurse by profession, a volunteer to non-profit organization, a traveler and a self-proclaimed book geek. She is also a former colleague who became a very good friend of mine.
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Cafe Ilang-Ilang in Manila Hotel: A Comprehensive Review
Café Ilang-Ilang at the famous Manila Hotel is more than just a place to eat – it’s where you go for a top-notch dining experience right in the heart of Manila. People love it for its wide range of delicious international dishes and its classy atmosphere. Locals and tourists alike flock here for a taste of something special. In this review, we’re diving deep into Café Ilang-Ilang, checking out everything from its vibe and menu to how well they treat their guests. Get ready for a culinary journey through one of Manila’s most captivating spots.
