Author: milai

  • Guimaras: Holy Family Hills

    Built in 2000 as a place for quiet reflection and spiritual renewal, Holy Family Hills is home to various religious sculptures and structures, which include those of St. Michael the Archangel, Blessed John Paul II, the Holy Family, and St. Therese of Lisieux.   It also has a Grotto of our Lady of Lourdes and a…

  • Full Moon 10.28.2015

    So the past weeks were again crazy and today was no different. I had to stay late to finish a report, but I was glad I did because I was rewarded with these views when I stepped out of the office. I love the moon as I shared in this post.  It’s just so beautiful,…

  • Guimaras: Neptune Pittman’s Garden

    We visited this small but lovely garden resort in Guimaras in May last year.   Entrance fee is at Php 50 per adult (children are charged Php 30). While famous for its garden, it is also popular among locals for its pool. The first one is taken from the side of the main house and the…

  • Overcast

    Since last week, the weather has been really crazy. It’s very sunny in the morning then in the afternoon, the skies become cloudy. Come evening, the rains are torrential and there are even days when the thunder is scarily loud. Today is no different and while I have been cursing the very unpredictable weather for…

  • Iloilo: Breakthrough Restaurant

    After our tour of Iloilo, we decided to have dinner at Breakthrough Restaurant, which is one of the most famous seafood restaurants in Iloilo. My friend remembered it from her previous visit, sharing that the food was really good. Ambiance The place was spacious, but was thankfully not full when we arrived. It’s known for…