Travel Tales: Three Days in Albay and Sorsogon
As soon as sem break started and typhoon Ofel left the Philippine Area of Responsibility, we went ahead with a getaway that Edison, Czhar, Moore and I had planned over lunch during one of those...
View ArticleTravel Tales: The long and winding road to Subic Beach
Three Days in Albay and Sorsogon (an overview) From Bacacay, we took a van back to Legaspi. There, we bought supplies at Savemore near the terminal, then took another van to Sorsogon City. Here’s where...
View ArticleTravel Tales: Bulusan and Barcelona, Sorsogon
Sunrise at Subic na Malaki, Calintaan Island, Sorsogon. Here’s what many a morning boat ride in the Philippines is like: You wake up at dawn, take a bath, and pack your things as the rain...
View ArticleA Backpacker’s Guide: Three Days in Donsol, Sorsogon
I don’t think I’ll ever tire of Bicol. It has everything not too far away from where I live– beaches and forests, Spanish-era churches and an Ayala Mall, islands and mountains, very accommodating...
View ArticleTravel Tales: Chasing Fireflies and Whale Sharks in Donsol
Andy, Czhar, Moore and Joey with a butanding (for lack of a digital waterproof camera) I guess I should start this story with the taxi ride on the way to NAIA-3. The driver asked me where I was going....
View ArticleTravel Tales: The elusive Mayon and the black sands of Bacacay
There was a light rain when we got to Daraga, Albay to see the Cagsawa ruins. I’d expected this, but it was still disappointing to find that the Mt. Mayon I always saw in postcards, encyclopedias, and...
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