Last year, I decided to slow travel and live anywhere in the country for a minimum of 1 month. I started in Cebu in Visayas, then to Bukidnon in Mindanao, then up to Baguio in North Luzon, all the way to Mountain Province and Kalinga, …
The Ultimate Guide to Climbing Mt. Mantalingahan in Palawan
Story Time Coming from Palawan, Mt. Mantalingahan has been on my bucket list since 2022, when I conquered my very first mountain, Mt. Victoria. Before we climbed Mt. Victoria, we only knew one group of people in our town who climbed mountains occasionally. They were …
This is Why I Hate Going to “Touristy” Places
My Buscalan Village Experience Four months ago, I went to Buscalan Village in Kalinga to meet the legendary tattoo artist of the Philippines, Apo Whang-od. As going to hyped places isn’t my type of travel, I wanted this trip to be as cheap as possible. …