Tag: philippines

Cebu 4-day Itinerary – Day 3: Cebu City

Our third day in Cebu is a Sunday! We woke up a bit later than planned because of how we were so tired the day prior. I haven’t really checked out our resort so I spent the morning going around for a walk and soaking in the island resort vibes. We had free breakfast but […]

Cebu 4-day Itinerary – Day 2: Carcar Lechon & Simala

If you haven’t read Day 1 yet, click here! So, for Day 2, I decided to take my friends for a road trip down south to try Carcar lechon and visit Simala. I also wanted to bring them to my hometown of Dalaguete, but we didn’t have enough time due to “heavy traffic” in San […]

Cebu 4-Day Itinerary – Day 1: Mactan Island

Last November 2023, I visited Cebu with my office friends for a short weekend trip. We arrived Friday afternoon and went back to Manila Tuesday 1AM. So, this is to share what we did over that weekend, in case you are looking for an itinerary to follow for a weekend trip in Cebu. There are […]

#Rundown: November 2021

November was a breeze. Here’s a rundown of the month in photos! Click one and scroll to see the captions! November was a perfect mix of business and pleasure. I managed to go outside the city for a getaway with friends, met up with work friends even just for a while, destressed over mahjong, ate […]

Bluewater Maribago Resort, Cebu

This weekend, I booked an overnight stay at one of the best resorts in the island. My sister’s birthday was a perfect excuse to splurge because otherwise, my mom would complain about spending too much money. Yes, maybe it’s a lot of money to burn for 2 days, especially when we already live on the […]

#Throwback: Bantayan, Cebu 2010

I am in the process of cleaning out my photos from Flickr and transferring them to Google Photos in order to save money. Because of this, I’ve rediscovered some old memories from a time when I enjoyed taking photos on my DSLR. And, it’s such a waste for these photos to sit on my private […]

How to apply for COVID Shield Travel Authority

Hey guys. So, I’m flying back home to Cebu soon and in order to do this, under the current situation, I have to get a Travel Authority from the PNP office. This document is required in order for someone to travel domestically in the Philippines – at least when you cross borders between provinces, in […]

Why I think PH should not do mass testing YET

This is an unpopular opinion, and I was actually hesitating about posting this. But this is why I think we should not do mass testing yet. Our doctors and medical practitioners are not the frontliners in this “war” against COVID-19. We, the general public, are. They are our last line of defense. Our hospitals, doctors […]

Just another COVID-19 post

Hey guys! Wow, 2020 has been crazy, right? We started out with the threat of World War 3. Then where I’m from (Manila, Philippines), a volcano erupted causing people to evacuate and those in the city buying masks for protection against ash fall. Now here we are with the virus – everyone knows about this […]

Dicasalarin Cove

People normally go to Baler to surf. Sabang Beach, the main beach where people go to surf doesn’t exactly have the best sand quality in terms of color or texture. But, 8 kilometers away from Sabang is a cove with white sand beach and clear waters. There’s not a lot of people there, too! Dicasalarin […]