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
SURIGAO DEL SUR… Lunch at C-Fish Cage and Sand Bars Resort
Upon hearing the word Fish Cage, I am thinking of a typical fish pens and on top of it are small cottages to accommodate guests. I also wonder how deep the water is to have a floating fish cage. Until I try to browse the Internet on that so-called Fish Cage and Sand Bars. Surprisingly, it’s like an cottage on a sandbar where they utilize the cottage for accommodations and restaurant while... continue
SURIGAO DEL SUR… Hinatuan Enchanted River At Its Best
I first heard of tourism in Surigao del Sur because of Hinatuan’s Enchanted River. Before browsing the Internet or Facebook about the place, it really came into my mind how did they come up with the name Enchanted. There must be something in that river to call it enchanted. From those who have visited the place, they were overwhelmed how did it evolve. As they describe the place, it has... continue
SURIGAO DEL SUR… The Beautiful Britania Islands
As the tourism industry of the Province of Surigao del Sur boosts, Britania Islands in San Agustin adds up to the list of their must-visits. Britania Islands are group of islands off the cove of San Agustin, Surigao del Sur. Reacheable by land and by air. Tandag Airport is the nearest airport in Britania, however, airports of Butuan City, Surigao City and Davao City also have access to the... continue
MISAMIS ORIENTAL… Stop-over at CebPac Flight 387 Monument
On February 2, 1998, Cebu Pacific Flight 387 doomed at Mt Sumagaya in Claveria, Misamis Oriental. The flight is enroute to Lumbia Airport, Cagayan del Oro City coming from Manila. Most of its passengers are also from the nearby provinces of Cagayan de Oro City. As the crash site is at the top of the mountain, Cebu Pacific also builds a monument at the base of the mountain just beside the... 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