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Hobbies: Wandering, walking, exploring, climbing, scrambling, eating, seeing, meeting, living.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 670 )
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Less Than Twenty Questions with Noelfy of Noelimits.com
Noelfy (read as no-el-fee) is one of those travelers that I envy. At 26, she has already traveled to 61 countries, couchsurfed even before Couchsurfing became... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 TRAVEL -
The Cherry Tree
About a year ago, I mentioned of a cherry blossom tree in AS Fortuna Street in Cebu City. Well, here it is! Not in full bloom, but I just thought I'd take a... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2013 TRAVEL -
Under the Banner of Heaven
What's the book's title?Under the Banner of HeavenIs this part two of The Five People You Meet in Heaven?Nope. This book is by Jon Krakauer, not Mitch Albom. An... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2013 TRAVEL -
Napoleon(es): Bon Pasalubong
When I say Bacolod, what comes into mind? Chicken inasal? Piaya? Bongbong's? Tired of the same old pasalubong, we set out to find something different to bring... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2013 TRAVEL -
Art About Town
My stomach is bursting. My sweet tooth is smiling. My left brain is burping. Right brain, it's your turn. Let's go art gawking in Bacolod.What luck, I met an... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 TRAVEL -
Brain Food in Negros Museum
My stomach is bursting. My sweet tooth is smiling. My brain is screaming.Screaming from hunger.Don't worry brain, I hear you!I will feed you. Both sides of you.... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2013 TRAVEL -
Not for the Diabetic
Negros Occidental is a dangerous place for diabetics. Bacolod City, particularly, is teeming with sugary goodness. Like moths to flame, we couldn't help but be... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 TRAVEL -
Belly Bursting Bacolod
I came to Bacolod City with nothing but food in mind.I was prepared: I had a list of restaurants to visit.Aida's at Manokan CountryReclamation area (near SM),... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 TRAVEL -
Saltimboca Tourist Inn
15th Street, Bacolod City 0932 877 9488 / 0910 490 [email protected] by friends who were in Bacolod months before our trip, I booked a... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 TRAVEL, VACATION -
Hot and Cold Waters of Mambukal
Time check. 11AM. Time to leave the ancestral homes of Silay City and make our way to Mambukal in Murcia. The municipality of Murcia is about 17 kilometers... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2013 TRAVEL -
Cecil's Extra Moist Chocolate Cake
One February afternoon, while waiting for my flight to Cebu, I killed time in Limketkai Center in Cagayan de Oro City. It was after lunch and my mouth was... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 TRAVEL -
Silay Home(s) Invasion
When you fly in to Negros Occidental, you don't land in the capital, Bacolod City, but in Silay City, about 14 kilometers from the capital. Welcome to Bacolod?... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2013 TRAVEL -
How to Go to Bantayan Island
Bantayan Island, about 136 kilometers from Cebu City, got its name in the 1600s when watchtowers (locally known as "bantayan sa hari") were built to protect... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2013 TRAVEL -
The Motorcycle Diaries
I like your mustache Mr. Ernesto!What's the book's title?It's in the picture! The Motorcycle Diaries: A Journey Around South AmericaWho wrote it? Read more
Posted on 23 March 2013 TRAVEL -
Jango's: Cafe, Movies, and Brownie Cups
A little bird told me that the best brownie ala mode can be found in Talamban, in this cafe:Jango's Cafe located near USC Talamban Campus, opposite of D'... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2013 TRAVEL -
Palawan on the Pocket
I did not write about the trip chronologically. I was moving backward, writing about Puerto Princesa first, then Sabang, and, lastly, El Nido. Read more
Posted on 19 March 2013 TRAVEL -
A Perfect Day for Beach Hopping
Four island hopping tours to choose from. Two days to explore. Tour A done. Tour C next. Tour C costs Php900 per person (inclusive of lunch) and will visit the... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 TRAVEL -
A Perfect Day for Lagoon Hopping
El Nido has four island hopping tours (A, B, C, and D) with a standard rate of Php700, 800, 900, and 700, respectively. Rates are inclusive of lunch. Click to... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2013 TRAVEL -
Telesfora Beach Cottage in Corong-corong
Telesfora Beach CottagesCorong-corong, El Nido, PalawanChat Fabregas-Jaboli 0917 731 8036Robert "Bobot" Jaboli 0917 731 8034Email: elnido.telesfora@gmail. Read more
Posted on 13 March 2013 TRAVEL -
Welcome to El Nido
As we approached El Nido town, we were greeted with red orange skies and the silhouette of islands.We stopped and stared.Puerto Princesa and El Nido:Puerto... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2013 TRAVEL