GREAT NEWS for holiday seekers and fellow travellers. Malacanang through the Official Gazette today released Proclamation No. 831, dated July 17, declaring the Regular Holidays, Special (Non-Working)… Read more “Official Philippine Holidays for 2015”
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Scaling Luzon’s Highest: Mt. Pulag
“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.” ~ Sir Edmund Hillary While most people opt to head to the beach during summer, another fun activity that you can… Read more “Scaling Luzon’s Highest: Mt. Pulag”
San Juanico Bridge on Foot: Sights and Signs
Going to Leyte or Samar usually would not be complete without the standard photo-stop opportunity in perhaps its single most popular landmark, the San Juanico Bridge. It… Read more “San Juanico Bridge on Foot: Sights and Signs”
Conquering Cagayan de Oro River: White Water Rafting Adventure
Ask anyone about the activities that you can do in Cagayan de Oro (also known as CDO) and it’s certain that white river rafting will be among… Read more “Conquering Cagayan de Oro River: White Water Rafting Adventure”
The year before | BILIRAN ISLAND
Five months through the destruction brought about by Supertyphoon Yolanda in central Philippines, particularly in the islands of Leyte and Samar, lives of local populace who have yet… Read more “The year before | BILIRAN ISLAND”