Paranaque to Taytay in no time Some of the dust may have settled as C6 or the Laguna Lake Highway approaches its completion. I find this route fascinating because it connects my hometown of Paranaque to the City of Taguig, Pasig, and the municipality of Taytay in Rizal. The idea of cycling or jogging along […]
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Gone in seconds: How to keep your bike from getting stolen
A long long time ago, in a barangay far, far away… There was a kid who ran carelessly as the boredom from school wore off. The tricycle dropped him in front of his house each afternoon. From there he used to storm off, barge through the gate of his home, and grab his shiny blue […]
The sights and sounds of Khao San Road
I love walking around unfamiliar places. It stimulates my curiosity and makes me just want to explore a few blocks to observe the locals, check out food stalls, and take snapshots of statues and monuments. This is a habit that I always do, not just in another country but also in provinces of the Philippines […]
Mt Talamitam + Mt. Apayang
Climbing two summits in a day is a daunting idea. The fact that you have to exert almost twice as much time and effort made me think if it was possible to finish before sundown. I got curious and so off we went to Nasugbu Batangas to climb the peaks of Mt. Talamitam and Mt. […]
Canyoneering from Badian to Kawasan falls, Cebu
I have a confession to make. I don’t know how to swim! (Yet) I am always the eager beaver when it comes to planning our next climb or when camping out on the mountains. It doesn’t matter how early or how far it will be, if it means reaching the summit, I’m game! But when it […]
Mt. Daraitan and Tinipak River
*Update: Access to Tinipak cave is already open as of January 2017. We found our way back to Rizal once again, this time in Tanay to climb Mt. Daraitan. What made us add this mountain to our list was it’s stunning features. From grueling assaults, marvelous limestone formations, scenic viewpoints, treacherous river currents, to exploring the caves. […]