Philippines
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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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Romantic Gondola Ride at Venice Grand Canal Mall, McKinley Hill: An Unforgettable Venetian Escape in Metro Manila
Ciao, fellow adventurers! Buckle up your seatbelts, or should I say, lace up your gondolier shoes because we’re about to embark on a journey that’ll whisk us away to the charming canals of Italy, right here in the heart of Taguig City. Yes, you heard me right! Get ready to experience the magic of the Gondola Ride at the Venice Grand Canal Mall in McKinley Hill.
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Mt. Balagbag in Rodriguez, Rizal
The term “Mother Mountain” for mountaineers mean the very first mountain that you’ve ever climbed and for me that is Mt. Balagbag in Rizal way back March 4, 2014. This is also my very first trail run. My friends dragged me here so I could prepare for my then upcoming 21 KM (13.1 miles) race on that same week. It was challenging and exhausting but definitely worth the it. Here’s a quick guide to climbing Mt. Balagbag in Rodriguez, Rizal.
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Log Cabin Sagada in Mt. Province: A Comprehensive Review
After our exciting adventure, we headed to Log Cabin Sagada for dinner, conveniently located a stone’s throw from the museum. Known as Sagada’s premier dining spot, Log Cabin has delighted both travelers and locals with its Western home-style cuisine for more than two decades.
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SAGADA, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE: A Comprehensive Travel Guide (with 2-Day Itinerary)
Sagada is known for its “hanging coffins” – the traditional way of burying people which according to their traditions only the married and who have grandchildren may be buried this way. Also, its sunrise viewing which was featured in the movie “That Thing Called Tadhana.”
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Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro: A Comprehensive Travel Guide
I’ll be honest with you: I didn’t expect to fall in love with Puerto Galera the way I did. I booked a long weekend, naively thinking I’d tick off the usual beach-trip boxes — sand, sun, cold beer — and move on. Three days turned into a week. The week nearly turned into a month. If you’ve ever been to Puerto Galera, you already know exactly what I mean. Nestled on the northern tip of Oriental Mindoro island, Puerto Galera is one of those rare places in the Philippines where everything seems to work out perfectly in the same frame: dramatic jungle-clad mountains tumbling into a sheltered bay, beaches that range from boisterous and social…
