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Out and About in Iloilo
Iloilo is one province that will always be close to my heart because I associate it with moments with mom. Aklan doesn’t have a mall or fastfood so whenever mommy had to come to Iloilo, I would volunteer to accompany her. I had fond memories of us shopping together and dining in Jollibee or McDonald’s…
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Photo+Text: A Glimpse of Eternity
The above quote echoes my thoughts as I marveled at the beauty of the mountains before me. In particular, I was amazed at how from where I stood, the mountains were higher than the clouds. The clouds too looked wispy, lending a magical look to it. Photo taken in Sagada using an iPod Touch (5th…
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Samboan: Sites and Sights and Dining Options, or Lack of It
While Samboan is famous for its falls (they said they have about a dozen, but we’ve only been to three (Dao, Binalayan, and Aguinid), it has other attractions too (If you have an Android device, I recommend downloading its app called Samboan Guide.) Getting Around There are tricycles and habal habal drivers at the town center…
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Samboan: Gorion Beach Resort
As mentioned in my previous post about Fantasy Lodge, we ended up staying at Gorion Beach because Fantasy Lodge was fully booked. We became walk-in guests because the number on the official Samboan Android app turned out to be the personal number of the previous caretaker and while she was kind enough to provide us with the…
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Samboan: Fantasy Lodge
So after writing a teaser post about my trip to the US, which kept me off blogging for almost 2 months, I’m back to writing about where I left off. Now Fantasy Lodge is my fondest memory of Samboan. I fell in love with its rustic charm at first sight online, and it’s just too bad…
Thoughts, Tales, and Whatnot 