The island of Siargao in Surigao del Norte has established itself as surfing Mecca not only of Mindanao but of the entire Philippines. Its prime surfing spot known as “Cloud 9” boasts of really great …
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Secrets of the Lakeside: The Waterfalls of Laurel and Talisay (Batangas)
Nested at the foot of the hinterlands of Tagaytay and Nasugbu are the towns of Talisay and Laurel. Both sit at the coast of Taal Lake and are known to be the staging points for …
Continue readingAwao Falls: The Prized Attraction of Monkayo, Compostela Valley
Those who have been to Mindanao will agree that the “Land of Promise” is also a land of majestic waterfalls, home to the grandest and most beautiful waterfalls in the country. The Tinuy-An Falls of …
Continue readingAlalum Falls: Shared Majesty of Sumilao and Impasug-ong
Along the main highway in the boundary of the municipalities of Impasug-ong and Sumilao is Alalum Falls, a towering cascade that was once an iconic tourist destination of Bukidnon Province, now in a state of …
Continue readingTumalog Falls: The Magical Waterfalls of Oslob
It is beyond magical, the grandest in South Cebu, the exaggeration of all waterfalls! Truly unbelievable! It is Tumalog Falls! Located in the town of Oslob, it is a single-tier curtain waterfalls. It is approximately …
Continue readingElephant Mountain: Easy Hike for the Best View of Taipei
It amazes me that while Taipei is a metropolitan city filled with skyscrapers, there still exists spots for those who want to escape the urban scene or to breath fresh air. Such is Elephant Mountain, …
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