When in Paoay: Pinakbet Pizza at Kusina Valentin
by During our Great Ilocos Adventure, one of the stops that stood out to me wasn’t a centuries-old church or a beautiful piece of art. It was pinakbet pizza. Yes, you …
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A Quiet Moment in Nagbacalan: A Beautiful Treasure in Ilocos
During my Great Ilocos Adventure, I had the chance to visit a lot of beautiful and historic places. But one of the many stops that truly stood out was my …
Paoay Church: A Dream Finally Fulfilled
For the longest time, I had only seen Paoay Church on postcards, travel blogs, and social media. Its massive facade, intricate buttresses, and historical significance made it one of the …
The Philippine Tarsier Up-Close in Corella, Bohol
My most recent trip to Bohol included a stop at the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary in Corella, Bohol. And I’m grateful. Now, I’ve seen these tiny, wide-eyed wonders before, but this …
My First Loboc River Cruise in Bohol
During my most recent trip to Bohol, I decided to venture beyond the usual tourist trail and (finally) experience the popular Loboc River Cruise. And let me tell you, it …
Chocolate Hills Revisited: A Second Encounter with Bohol’s Natural Wonder
Whenever someone says “Chocolate Hills”, I always think about rolling, chocolate-colored mounds stretching as far as the eye can see. It’s a sight that’s both surreal and breathtaking, a true …
In Photos: Inside the National Museum of the Philippines in Bohol
During my recent trip to the island of Bohol, I was able to finally drop by the National Museum of the Philippines in Bohol. The museum is a haven for …
An Exciting Farm-To-Table Experience at Green Thumb Farm
I heard about Green Thumb Farm in Bohol when I did a quick gig with the local DOT regional office. I’ve always been fascinated by the farm-to-table concept so I …
Making Tablea the Old-Fashioned Way at Lasang Farm
The island paradise of Bohol is not just famous for its beautiful Chocolate Hills. It also houses a hidden gem for chocolate enthusiasts: the Lasang Farm in Maribojoc. My recent …