Swimming with Whale Sharks in Cebu, Philippines
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n the far distance came a spray of water and the faint outline of an enormous animal resembling a whale. We watched in awe as it glided gently by the bow of a small fishermen boat,...
View ArticleTracing the Philippine Tarsier on Bohol Island
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he air was thick with humidity. We followed the trail that snaked through the dense tropical foliage, pushing past thick molave leaves as we ventured further. “Shhh…” Our...
View ArticleA Food Tour of Manila’s Chinatown
[dropcap]“F[/dropcap]ilipinos have always bonded through food,” said Ivan, “The best deals have been settled on the dining table.” With that, we began our journey into the Philippine culinary world. In...
View ArticleScuba Diving off Negros, Philippines
[dropcap]“Y[/dropcap]ou can’t come to the Philippines and not go scuba diving,” said American dive master Gary Finney. Sporting an army-style crew cut, the expat continued to explain why, “The...
View ArticleReview: Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort, Philippines
My Review: Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort Philippines. After three weeks of traveling around the Philippines, we simply wanted to kick back for a few days in Crusoe-esque splendor – and on Sumilon...
View Article6 Unknown Historical Wonders Around the World
When we think about historical wonders, the world renown ones like the Great Pyramids of Giza, Taj Mahal, and the Great Wall of China naturally come to mind. But historical wonders are not limited to...
View ArticleOverland Travel from Asia to Europe: Our Itinerary and Plans
Mabuhay from the Philippines! We’ve just arrived in Manila and we can’t wait to spend the next month slowly exploring various parts of the Philippines, a country that we’re revisiting simply because...
View ArticleThe Philippines: From Metropolis to Mountains and Beaches
‘It’s more fun in the Philippines’ – the new tourism slogan reads. And we can’t agree more.We arrived in the Philippines just a few days ago and in this short time span, we’ve already weaved through...
View ArticleFor God, Gold and Glory – Manila, Philippines
“You are standing on what molded Philippines for over 400 years,” our guide Dustin announced. This spot has withstood centuries of battle and hardship: over 330 years of Spanish colonization, 14 years...
View ArticlePhotos of the Bohol Chocolate Hills, Philippines
Out of the five islands we’ve visited in the Philippines so far, Bohol has got to be our favorite. While it’s one of the most visited islands in the archipelago, it’s hard to deny Bohol’s natural...
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