2017-03-05 06:46
Cebu is a place in the Philippines that you'll always go back to because the place is huge and so many places to offer to travelers and tourists.It is found in the Central Visayas which is i… Read More
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You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die, or when. But you can decide how you’re going to live. I am just an ordinary girl who wants to do extra-ordinary things and share it to the world.
2017-03-05 06:16
I visited Temple of Leah last June 2016.Pretty disappointed at that time as it was a hot afternoon with so many tourists in the place.I then decided to give it another chance when I visited… Read More
2017-02-07 05:16
My first outreach in Batanes was way back 2013 on my birthday when I asked my guide then, Ryan Cardona that I had a few things to give out to kids. He brought me to Diura Fishing Village. Yo… Read More
2017-01-18 05:13
It all started at this place.SAVIDUG. I visited Batanes once again in July 2016 and there was a super typhoon that time.We were stranded an extra day at the island.I would always go to this… Read More
2016-11-03 09:12
If you want to see lots of dogs of different breeds and just want to play with them, here's one dog cafe you can visit at 2nd floor, J&R Concon Center, 91, Rosa Alvero Street, Loyola Hei… Read More
2016-08-28 11:38
There are several ways to go to Calaguas from Metro Manila.By plane, by bus and by private van.We took the easiest way!Calaguas Island is part of Camarines Norte in the Bicol region which is… Read More
2016-07-28 06:31
I saw a photo of a friend who had an amazing shot in Mt. Bromo and I immediately wrote Mt. Bromo on my Travel list of places to go to before I die.Because Cebu Pacific had a promo, we booked… Read More
2016-07-19 09:13
One of my goals is to reach the farthest part of the Philippines both North and South.My travel friend Jane brought me to the South of the Philippines in Tawi-tawi, Mindanao.From Manila, we… Read More
2016-07-05 05:40
When you go to Cebu, one of the many main attractions are their islands.Bantayan Island is one of them.When we arrived at Mactan airport, we took the shuttle going to the North Terminal Stat… Read More
2016-06-11 13:50
I first saw Mt. Ulap on my newsfeed as mountaineer friends have been posting awesome photos.Then my cousin who went there to do drone shots for the movie "Lakabay 2 Love" convinced me that i… Read More
2016-06-01 08:40
"Are you from Sagada?""Do you have a boyfriend in Sagada?""Why do you always go back to Sagada?""Sagada, again?"Frequent questions I always get every time I go back to Sagada, Mountain Provi… Read More
2016-03-26 12:06
It took me some time to post about this wonderful place.Maybe because I was too selfish to share about it.I didn't want this place to be discovered because it might get too touristic and spo… Read More
2016-03-13 04:33
Mt. Maculot - Rockies (706+)Rockies-Summit-Grotto Traverse (930+)Source: http://www.pinoymountaineer.comWe met up at JAC Liner in Buendia-LRT at 5.00amEveryone was asleep once we'… Read More
2016-02-11 04:54
Our first trek for the year 2016 we decided to do a TWIN hike.On this post, will be Mt. Pamitinan and I will just make a follow up on our Mt. Binicayan adventure.I don't usually put rates in… Read More
2015-12-03 07:54
D'Project 10 was meant to be in a small school far up on the mountains in Besao, Mountain Province.I have coordinated with them two months or less before our target date. Sadly, when I conta… Read More
2015-11-03 00:28
I've heard and seen so much about Mt. Pulag and so I decided to visit it.We've attempted once but it is hard to plan a climb if you are alone or a few number of heads.I contacted an organize… Read More
2015-09-02 05:22
Two friends wanted to do an outreach program so they reached out to me to find one school in Banaue, Ifugao.Our local friend in Banaue suggested Gohang Elementary School.The school supplies… Read More
2015-08-15 23:55
One Saturday night, we decided to fill our empty stomach over discussion of our next travel destination. We heard of this place at the 14th ave. in Cubao, Quezon City.I was surprised at firs… Read More
2015-08-10 05:40
I am a big fan of Bogart the Explorer. So when I found out that he is inviting collaborators for a video for Google, I immediately made one.This is the clip I made.Then after a few weeks, he… Read More
2015-07-27 23:46
My friends, Jan, Jane and I went for a road trip and decided to go to Maginhawa where there is this one restaurant with cats inside. Unfortunately, we were too early so we decided to go for… Read More
2015-07-12 05:50
On our way to Palaui Island, we planned a side trip to the famous chapel inside a cave in Penablanca. Tourist would always say that it's in Tuguegarao just because it is the city right next… Read More
2015-07-10 05:15
I am a bad food blogger just because I don't have the skill to take photos like the others, I have very limited words to describe the taste (Yum, yummy and delicious) and I tell the truth.I… Read More
2015-07-05 06:18
I decided one day to scout for a school to bless in Kalinga.January 2015, I went to Buscalan, Tinglayan, Kalinga to do an ocular visit. I noticed the kids were approaching us and asking for… Read More
2015-07-05 06:16
photo taken from Google.Kalinga is a province way up North of the Philippines. It is part of the Cordillera Administrative Region. It's capital is Tabuk.When you say to Manilenyos (well, tha… Read More
2015-07-05 05:35
It started with a broken heart.My ex-boyfriend broke my heart into pieces.I called my friends that I want to go somewhere very far and they agreed.So here's the story of the first adventure… Read More
2015-07-01 05:27
I told my guide, Ryan Cardona that I wanted a new place to go to where we can share some blessings to kids. He then said "Diura Fishing Village"Click here to read about our simple outreach p… Read More
2015-06-18 04:59
I joined another mountaineering group to go to Mt. Gulugod Baboy or GB for short.It is located in Anilao, Mabini, Batangas which is just a few hours from Manila.Our jump off was at Philpan D… Read More
2015-04-29 05:35
Our trip in Isla de Gigantes in Carles, Iloilo was very memorable. We were 5 tourists stranded in an island for 5 days because of Typhoon Ruby.I have lots of stories here so it will be… Read More
2015-04-01 08:06
Daranak Falls is a natural resort found in Tanay, Rizal, Philippines. It is around 9 kilometers away from the Tanay ProperYou can go directly by your private vehicle, take a tricycle (if you… Read More
2015-03-13 06:40
I have always thought that Guimaras was in Iloilo.It is always associated with each other. Well, maybe because the way to Guimaras was through Iloilo. If there are other routes, I am n… Read More
2015-02-25 09:41
The title of this blog post seemed like I trekked Mt. Nagchajan in Mayoyao, Ifugao.Well . . . I really was here but we went up using a motorcycle.We woke up at 4am just so we can see t… Read More
2015-01-11 02:56
ILOILOIt is a province in the Western Visayas. It is a province filled with historical churches.The people are called Ilonggo. Their dialect is called Hiligaynon, which is very sweet soundin… Read More
2015-01-11 02:30
To be honest, I have been in Iloilo three timesand there is only one thing I enjoyed on those visits.FOOD.Let me share to you what I enjoyed most and did not!GUIMARAS ISLANDWe went to THE GR… Read More
2014-12-14 02:52
Cambulo is a barangay in Banaue, Ifugao, Philippines.I decided to have a different birthday that year, days after my dad died.All the hurt and loneliness was gone when I went to Cambulo.Trip… Read More
2014-12-13 11:17
Albay is one of the many provinces in the Philippines that is in the Bicol region just right at the Southeastern Luzon.MALINAOVera Waterfallshttp://www.ann-d-explorer.com/2014/11/malinao-alb… Read More
2014-11-24 05:37
As part of our Bicol backpacking, we visited Vera Waterfalls in Malinao, Albay, Bicol. We were staying at Tabaco City which was also located in Albay. We hired 2 habal-habal (motorcycle that… Read More
2014-11-16 01:19
Ever since I discovered spelunking as one of the coolest activities in Sagada I have done, I wanted to check out on all caves. I did not know there was one near our place.CALINAWAN CAVE.I wi… Read More
2014-11-08 13:24
The best rice terraces I have seen so far is right at the Ifugao area.To check on the different rice terraces in Ifugao, click here. Batad Rice Terraces and Bangaan Rice Ter… Read More
2014-11-08 07:52
You can never run out of things to do in Sagada.(More posts on Sagada, click here)I have been to Mt. Ampacao once and decided to go up again but with a different experience.I was with a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Batanes is an island province of Cagayan Region in the Philippines. It is the last island up on the North and neighboring to Taiwan. Its capital is Basco which is found in the Batan Island.B… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Why should you visit this house in Batanes?House of Dakay is at the town of Ivana of South Batan Islandwhich is around 14km from Basco.This house was built 1887 and one of the 5 remaining ol… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
If you research about Batanes, the most number of photos you'll be seeing would be the Basco Lighthouse. Guess where our first stop was? *;PNote: You can go to this place on your own if you… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
When I hear the place Bulacan, what comes into mind are . . .the best Chicharon I've ever tasted, fire crackers and historical.Well, that's why I am exploring this place which is not too far… Read More
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