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Into Uncharted Apayao

Storytime is a series of  stories about my most memorable travel experiences. Read more here.There was a mighty roar but the path did not give. Tires kept spinning and engine kept revving but the...

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Running An Online Store While Traveling: Tips For Eco Digital Nomads

When you were in grade school and were asked what you wanted to be when you grow up, the typical answers were along the lines of fairy princesses and firemen… But never in the days of early childhood...

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Where My Pieces Fall In Place

The day’s early rays are glorious on my skin and the patter of water from the plant box is a heartbeat.On our humble balcony, I take in my slice of peace: a quirky patchwork of foliage and tin roofs,...

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COVID-19 and Resolving an Existential Crisis

Like always, bird songs – wild and domesticated – pour into the late afternoon. The March sky is exactly how it should be, cloudless and crisp and ever so bright. Here, in my quiet piece of this lake...

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Happiness Is An Extremely Uneventful Subject: My 2019

This feels funny.Been a while since I wrote here – not that I didn’t want to. There just hasn’t been any compulsion to do so. For what it’s worth, I’m still telling stories – just not here. Elsewhere....

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Top Vegan Restaurants in Manila

While Filipinos may not have a good understanding of vegetarian and vegan foods, it doesn't mean that you cannot enjoy those options in the country. So, for all those vegetarian people looking for...

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It's That Time of the Year Again When I Don't Like Myself

I hate myself.That's it.That's all I really wanted to say.If you came here expecting some motivational crap because you're going through the same thing, well, buddy, all I can really offer you is some...

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Sojourning in San Remigio, Antique

This is the twelfth installment of the Spread the Impact series – a collection of travel narratives and guides to less-traveled places in the Philippines, with the aim to spread human impact to the...

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The Pleasures of Pandan, Antique

This is the eleventh installment of the Spread the Impact series – a collection of travel narratives and guides to less-traveled places in the Philippines, with the aim to spread human impact to the...

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Where to Stay in Antique

Aboard Philippine Airlines’s flight to San Jose from Clark and chauffeured by Katahum Tours across Antique, I was able to experience some of the province’s offerings. I also got to stay at some of the...

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Across Antique: Things to See and Do

Antique is one of the four provinces that make up Panay Island. It belongs to the Western Visayas region and opens up to the Sulu Sea.The province’s geography runs at an almost straight line, but its...

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To the People I Love

Hey.What’s up?This here is an attempt. An effort to explain how much each of you means to me. Because I fear I may not be doing enough.Let me start by saying this: every night I go to bed secretly...

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Round Marinduque: 15 Places to Check Out

The island province of Marinduque is underrated. It deserves so much love for the variety of natural, cultural, and historical treasures it harbors. Located between the Tayabas Bay and the Sibuyan Sea,...

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Where to Stay in Marinduque

The last time I’ve been to Marinduque – which was, what, five years ago? – it felt like a family vacation. I went with a grad school classmate of mine and stayed at their place so I wasn’t able to...

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Mt. Igcoron and Tears For Me

Storytime is a series of  stories about my most memorable travel experiences. Read more here.“I want to look my best,” I announced to my roommates, a bit defensively. “I’m going up the mountains.”My...

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DIY Guide to Mt. Igcoron

After spending almost a week combing through Antique’s offerings, from tracing historical sites to spending my birthday at Seco Island, I decided I have had too much water and not enough ground. And...

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Soldiering On at Seco Island

Storytime is a series of  stories about my most memorable travel experiences. Read more here.To be still when all is in flux, to not move when all there is is motion, is a pleasure not everyone deigns...

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6 Historical Sites to Visit in Antique

I don’t know what exactly happened down the road but I’ve always associated Antique with aswang, tiktik, and manananggal. For some reason, and I take it I’m not alone in this, I remember feeling a...

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DIY Guide to Gaspar Island

It has been five years since I’ve first been to Marinduque. The island province has been one of the first places I’ve traveled to, and one of the spots I got to check out back then was Gaspar...

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DIY Guide to Mt. Malindig

Getting to Marinduque has never been easier thanks to Cebu Pacific’s thrice-per-week flights from Manila. The flight cuts the almost 6-hour land/sea trip to just under an hour – you’ll spend more time...

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