Wanderingjoshua

LATEST ARTICLES ( 587 )

• The Year of the Wander: A Look Back at a Year's Worth of Adventures in 2012

  

  It took me a while to write this year end review post but here it goes... 2012 was an eventful year for me because of many firsts. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Top Things to Do in Sagada

  

  Sagada is an excellent place to visit not only because of the weather but the many activities and food one can eat. I was only able to do a handful of activitie... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, TRAVEL

• Sagada Chronicles: Descending the Steps to Heaven

  

  The day is unwinding and the light of the sun is descending down the glorious rice terraces in Mt. Province. Piece by piece the night whittles away the time we... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Sagada Chronicles: Kiltepan Peak and Sagada Weaving

  

  On our last day in Sagada, we woke up early to view the sunrise from Kiltepan Peak. We woke up at 5am to make the trip to Kiltepan. The group ran into an... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Sagada Chronicles: Pongas Falls and Cave Connection

  

  After indulging ourselves on scrumptious meals and desserts from Sagada we went on a trek to Pongas Falls to enjoy the wonder of nature. Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Sagada Adventures

  

  I decided to join Project Dora on their trip to Sagada. I've wanted to go to Sagada since the start of 2012 and I finally have my chance. Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Sagada on My Mind

  I've only read about Sagada and its wondrous attractions I finally now have the chance to go there myself. I'm definitely riveted to finally go to Sagada... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Cafe Juanita

  

  I'm no foodie or expert when it comes to food but I know that when something tastes good I'd want to get more servings. The only comments I can give you about... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Wandering in BGC

  

  As much as I love my own country, let's face it Manila is not really a good city in terms of urban planning and aesthetics but there is one place that bucks tha... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Thailand Trip Expenses

  Thailand is a backpacker's haven because of the affordable accommodations, food, tours, and shopping. Here is a breakdown of the expenses I incurred during and... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Eating & Shopping in Bangkok

  Eating and shopping in Bangkok is not a problem because of the cheap prices and different offerings. Honestly, I'm not a big shopper but I can seriously say tha... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• When the Lights Go Out in Bangkok

  The lights dim, and the shadows rise from the streets for a moment the city of Bangkok is shrouded in darkness. Then out of the darkness shards of light... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Beware of Scammers

  Thailand can be the best place you visit but it can turn into one tourist trap if you are not careful.As soon as you get to the city there are plenty of tuktuk... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• The Bridge Over the River Kwai and a Trip Down Memory Lane

  After the chaotic Floating Market, I went to the Bridge Over the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi. The actual bridge was already destroyed but a new, albeit symbolic... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Floating Market Frenzy in Thailand

  I've only seen pictures or scenes of the floating markets in Thailand so I decided to visit one before I left for the Philippines. Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2012 TRAVEL

• Ancient Ayutthaya & Bangkok Redux

  After exploring the temples and the city on my first day, I decided to book a tour for the ancient ruins in Ayutthaya. The tour I got cost me, as far as I can... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2012 TRAVEL

• Conquering Mountains: Mt. Maculot

  It was a long weekend (November 30, 2012) and I was looking for something to do. I invited a few friends to go hiking in Mt. Maculot. Mt. Maculot was located... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2012 TRAVEL

• The Travails of a Noob Traveler in Bangkok

  I got up early during my first REAL day in Bangkok. I decided to visit the famous temples around the city, but first I went back to the airport to switch to... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2012 TRAVEL

• The Wandering Juan Flies Solo to Bangkok

  I bought my ticket to Bangkok, Thailand WAY in advance, close to a year in advance to be exact. My motto as a traveler is that hindi uso ang spontaneous sa... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2012 TRAVEL

• Conquering Mountains: Mt. Batulao

  After climbing/trekking the trail up to Mt. Pico de Loro, I couldn't resist climbing another mountain. This time around I decided to climb Mt. Batulao in... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2012 TRAVEL