Travel
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MAMANGAL BEACH, CATANDUANES: A Comprehensive DYI Travel Guide
I love places that are less touristy but still have loads to offer. The Mamangal Beach Catanduanes is one of the hardest to reach in Virac yet one of the most beautiful beaches that I have ever laid my eyes on. Located in Mamangal, a small sitio adjacent to Brgy. Balite, it has a wide and long shoreline with a great view.
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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 DYI Travel Guide
Puerto Galera is well-known for its beaches, the White beach and the Sabang beach. The island is family-friendly during the day, with water sports and jet ski rentals. At night, the bars and restaurants fill up with party-goers with fire dancers and sometimes steel drummers. Here are some tips on how to fully enjoy Puerto Galera!
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ASAKUSA (TOKYO, JAPAN): Everything You MUST Know Before You Go
Asakusa stands as a testament to the city’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere. This historic district is renowned for its ancient temples, traditional architecture, bustling markets, and a deep connection to Tokyo’s past. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in Tokyo’s charm, Asakusa offers a captivating journey through time and tradition.
