Category: Travel
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Dispatch: Close to Nature at Adams
Patches of blue sky and sunlight shone through the clouds today while we were at Adams. It’s a province up north that I’m glad to have finally set foot since I’ve been wanting to visit the place. We had a trek to Anupig Falls, got to taste some ants and ant eggs and sip some…
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Dispatch: Storming Through North Cagayan
Stormy has been the story of Lakbay Norte 2, even from our way to Kapuluan Vista Resort Pagudpud from Sta Ana Cagayan passing through Buguey and Claveria. I was able to observe the Minagdaklis (caribaryo shell gathers) in Buguey. At Claveria, I promised to return to see the amazing rock formations at Lakay-lakay Lagoon. Hoping…
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Dispatch: Unexpected Palaui
The rainy weather continued to delay us on our second day of Lakbay Norte 2 but it didn’t stop us from visiting Palaui Island which reminded me a lot of Batanes. The afternoon gave us time for an extended snooze then a sumptuous meal from the night’s host, Eastern Hawaii Resort. Like Sun City Resortthe…
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Dispatch: On the Road to Sta Ana
It’s the first day of the second leg of Lakbay Norte 2 and we immediately faced a delay in our itinerary due to the unforeseen weather conditions up north that delayed out flight for 4 hours. Nothing much has been seen since we arrived late at the sights. But the hospitality of the Cagayan people…
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Environmental Portraits: To Look or Not to Look?
They say they eyes is the most important aspect of a portrait. It has to be clear to show the expression of the person in the picture. But the question is, does it always have to look straight at you? There are times the eye contact can mesmerize you but looking away can also paint…
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Dispatch: Seeing Multiple Eldar the Wizard
Who doesn’t love theme parks? Growing up, I enjoyed visiting these places especially at this time of the year. It’s always a fun place to be in. Here in the Philippines, Enchanted Kingdom remains to e the premiere theme park. It’s almost 2 years since my last visit and have noticed they have spruced up…