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Britania Group of Islands: Experience Having Your Own Tropical Paradise

By Gian and Sheila November 1, 2013 18 Comments

Have you ever thought of owning a serene, tropical island? No modern buildings, houses, or roads? No disco music, no movies, pollution, no noise? Just you, a shore of fine sand, and the vast sea serenaded by the cries of seagulls and the crash of waves on the shore? Well, you can definitely have that […]

Hermit’s Cove: An Utterly Secret, Totally Breathtaking Marine Treasure

By Gian and Sheila September 13, 2013 43 Comments

There are adventure destinations that are so isolated and so well tucked that getting to such destinations is actually an adventure in itself. These places radiate so much splendor, mystery, and secrecy that they deserve very special trips. That is basically what I had in mind to celebrate my Sweetie’s birthday last September 8, 2013. As a […]

White Island: The Gem of Camiguin

By Gian and Sheila July 25, 2013 22 Comments

Have you ever marveled at the breathtaking beauty of an elegant ring, earring, or pendant? You would probably realize that it’s not the shiny setting or the intricate design that mainly draws your attention to it. It’s the gem, the heart of the ring—be it a ruby, diamond, emerald, or pearl—that makes the jewelry come […]

Island Hopping Around Hilutungan Channel: Visiting Pockets of Heaven

By Gian and Sheila July 3, 2013 20 Comments

Read any tourist guidebook about Cebu, and you will certainly come across a paragraph or two about how beautiful Mactan’s beaches are. Indeed, many foreigners dub it as a “resort island,” due to sun-kissed beaches, magnificent resorts, world-class hotels, and five-star restaurants that dot the coral island’s coastline.

Honda Bay Island Hopping: Experiencing the Splendor of Puerto Princesa’s Seas

By Gian and Sheila June 13, 2013 46 Comments

In the Philippines, there are two things that define a classic summer: swimming at the beach and island hopping. In Puerto Princesa, you get both! We capped our third day of adventuring with a boat tour on the islands that dot Honda Bay, a natural, serene, and scenic bay at the east of Puerto Princesa’s […]