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• Where and What We Ate in Batangas

  

  Taal BistroCalle A. Delas Alas, Taal(043) 408 0029All we wanted to try in Taal was their tapa (tapa is usually beef, but in Taal, it's pork). Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 TRAVEL

• Lipa, Batangas: Casa De Segunda, San Sebastian Cathedral, Our Lady of Mt Carmel...

  

  As if we haven't had enough of old houses, churches, and tons of history, we spent our remaining hours in Batangas roaming around the city of Lipa.Photo from... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 TRAVEL

• The Waterfalls of Laurel: Malagaslas and Ambon–Ambon

  

  Photo from wikipedia.orgTime was not our friend on day two. From Caleruega, we bypassed Laurel and went to Tagaytay for a short break. Laurel was put off for th... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2015 TRAVEL

• Wisdom from the Road #25

  On checking in for a flightWeb check–in.Self check–in kiosks.Use it.When web check–in is offered, use it. If the traffic is bad on your way to the airport, you... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2015 TRAVEL

• People's Park in the Sky

  

  The quest for the Starbucks in Tagaytay with a view of Taal ended when my friend reluctantly waved his imaginary white flag. We settled instead for a view of... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2015 TRAVEL

• Caleruega

  

  From Burot Beach, we took a tricycle (Php 150 per tricycle) back to the town of Calatagan, then a bus to Nasugbu (Php 40), and a tricycle (Php 20 per person)... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2015 TRAVEL

• Boy Scouts in Burot Beach, Calatagan

  

  From the trip back in time in the town of Taal, we slow motioned on two tricycle and three jeepney rides to the present: Burot Beach in Calatagan, on the... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2015 TRAVEL

• Back in Time in the Town of Taal

  

  Two things I knew of my Batangas trip: my flights dates and how to get to Batangas from Pasay. Nothing more. I had left all the planning to my good Batangueño... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2015 TRAVEL

• Wisdom from the Road #24

  On pocketmoneyBring extra money.This is a no–brainer.But I have no brains. And getting stranded in Pacijan Island, Camotes with no brains and no money makes... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2015 TRAVEL

• Around the Northern Half of Batangas in Three Days

  

  But this route here was done in two days over a dozen rides switching from jeepneys to tricycles to buses and injected with some sightseeing stops.Don't mind... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2015 TRAVEL

• AirAsia Philippines: Budget Airline, Budget Service

  

  If you can help it, do not book AirAsia for trips around and in/out of the Philippines, especially the new routes. I repeat, DO NOT book AirAsia Philippines! Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2015 TRAVEL

• At The Pitstop

  

  The Pitstop RestaurantDon Jose Avila St., Capitol Site, Cebu City(032) 254 3550Sunday to Thursday 7AM to 10PMFriday and Saturday 7AM to 1AMStreet parking... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Let's Play Pretend

  

  Nobody is too old to play pretend. What do you think those actors/actresses/models do for a living? By sheer lack of talent, not all of us can reach stardom. Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Texas Creamery

  

  It was a hot day late in August of 1907 when the Brenham Creamery Company opened its doors. In the beginning we only made butter, but by 1911, we made a gallon... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Wisdom from the Road #23

  On questsNever give up.Unless your feet can't go on any further.(But it might be because of cheap footwear.In that case, invest in a good pair of... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Thank You 2014

  Grateful for...having a steady source of travel funds...aka a job.my two legs for taking me places; they tire and complain but it's mostly the footwear's fault. Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2014 TRAVEL

• What's in a (Business) Name? Treinta y Seis

  

  When Bruce isn't running the world, he runs this cafe.Spotted along the National Highway in Brgy Tibanga, Iligan City.For more amusing business names, please... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2014 TRAVEL

• It's Good to Be Back, Malapascua

  

  Malapascua, an unlucky Christmas for the Spaniards who, one stormy Christmas day in the 1500s, found themselves on this island. Unlucky? Pessimists! Read more

  Posted on 25 December 2014 TRAVEL

• Tasting Taipei, Random Food Finds

  

  Wherever we found ourselves in Taipei, we found something good to eat.Kamikawa Japan RamenNo 18 Gongyuan Rd. Zhongzheng District, Taipei City (above Chunghwa... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2014 TRAVEL

• Tasting Taipei, Shilin Market

  

  Taipei has a number of night markets and Shilin Night Market is the largest. The market is often buzzing with people up to midnight (even on weekdays) or, in... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2014 TRAVEL