On the southernmost tip of the island of Samar is the town of Guiuan, one of the most underrated destinations not only in Visayas but in the entire country. The town is among the areas …
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Capul Island Travel Guide: The Historic Town of Samar
About Capul Island The story behind the island’s present name can be traced back to the early Spanish era, but the island’s history and stories began even beyond the chronicles known at our time. Capul, …
Continue readingMemories of Calbiga: Langun-Gobingob Caves
Dubbed as the biggest cave system in the Philippines, the Calbiga Caves of Samar covers some 2,968 hectares, filled with giant columns and unique formations complex enough to be the country’s largest and Southeast Asia’s second.
Continue readingSlideshow: The Rock Formations of Biri
Biri Island Northern Samar [nggallery id=39 template=galleryview images=0] In between San Bernardino Strait and the vast Pacific Ocean is the northernmost island municipality of Northern Samar – Biri! Biri is a typical laid back Philippine …
Continue reading13 Instagram Trends of 2013
The year 2013 was a banner year for Instagram as the three-year old online photo and video sharing social networking site saw a dramatic increase on its user base and usage. In fact, as of …
Continue readingSamar: Scuba Diving in Biri
Our continuous quest for off-beat dive sites brought Ate Claudia and I on the laid back island of Biri in Northern Samar, a place popular for its rock formations and usually out of the diver’s …
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