Category Archives: CHASING WATERFALLS

NORTH COTABATO… Adventures at Asik-Asik Falls

Asik-asik Falls is a unique waterfall wherein the waters are not coming from a river or stream. The water source is a spring beneath the trees and rocks. Bushes are also growing at the spring making it a lot more attractive due to its greens. Location of Asik-asik Falls is in Barangay Dado, Alamada, North Cotabato. It is accessible via Alamada – Banisilan highway. Double tire public jeepneys... continue

DAVAO ORIENTAL… The Spectacular Aliwagwag Falls

Aliwagwag Falls is one attraction and now a tourist destination north of Davao Oriental. It is still under the Municipality of Cateel, Davao Oriental. There are several ways to get there. However, Aliwagwag Falls is 25 Kms far from the town proper. Aliwagwag Falls is most accessible via Compostela – Cateel provincial highway. Though there are other roads from Mati, Davao Oriental and Bislig... continue

SURIGAO DEL SUR… The Grand Tinuy-an Falls

SURIGAO DEL SUR… The Grand Tinuy-an Falls One of the must-visits in Surigao del Sur is the beautiful Tinuy-an Falls. It’s location is an hour or two travel time at the mountains of Bislig City. Though Tinuy-an Falls has its own identity, we cannot discount some of the descriptions to be like mini Niagara Falls. Far from being it, maybe because of its wide waterfalls that may resemble as... continue

MINDANAO ROAD TRIP… 2017 Year Starter

Since the tourism boosts in the Philippines, several Mindanao favorites have been featured in most of the tourism publications here and even abroad. Most of my friends too have been visiting those places, some not even once or twice but several times already. Aside from the positive feedbacks, we are really convinced to commence our trip by looking at their pictures. So, we are frequently... continue

PANGASINAN… A Weekend Staycation in Bolinao

Bolinao lies in the northern tip of the Province of Pangasinan. It is reachable via provincial roads in Tarlac and roads via Dagupan City. Bolinao is known for its white sand beaches in Patar. Bolinao is now a favorite weekend destination for everybody. October 29, 2016 It is already 7:30pm when we arrive at La Parola Resort in Bolinao because we left Alaminos City at 6pm. The drive is not... continue

IFUGAO… Refreshing Tappiya Falls

As we all know, Philippines is an archipelago. It is surrounded by several bodies of water, it has different kinds of beaches; from pure white sand, to pebbles, corals, black sand beach, rocky beaches, almost all sorts of beach you can find in the Philippines. Not only the coastal areas were bodies of water are present. It’s also in the mountains. Almost all provinces in the Philippines do... continue

IFUGAO… A Spectacular Weekend in Batad

I am in quest of World Heritage Sites and Batad is one of them. Most of my travels are in line with culture and history though I am not a historian nor am a fan of history in my school days. I simply hate memorizing the exact names of a significant character and at the same time associating it to the plot of the story. I regard history before as a subject only to comply with my studies. Now... continue