Tag Archive | Experience Antique

Seco Island: A Sandbar in the Middle of Nowhere
The Philippines has over 7,000 islands. But not all these islands are accessible by normal means. In fact, some of them, such as Seco Island remain raw, unadulterated, and almost unexplored.

Mt. Madjaas: Through a Silent, Surreal Kingdom (Part 3)
There is so much more to sights, sounds, and feelings of triumph when it comes to climbing a lofty mountain like Mt. Madjaas. Close your mouth; and open your ears, mind, and heart.

Mt. Madjaas: Traversing Ravines, Ridges, and Thick Forests (Part 2)
The trove of secrets that a mountain holds deep within its slopes is as lofty as itself. During our second day of climbing in Mt. Madjaas, we faced some of the vast mountain’s secrets.

Mt. Madjaas: Climbing a Jewel of Antique (Part 1)
Each climb teaches us valuable lessons of humility. That we are only ephemeral in the universe. Mt. Madjaas, the first of the Antique trilogy, once again taught us those lessons.
Experience Antique: Nogas Island – The Mysterious Realm of Anini-y’s Invisible Spellcaster
Once upon a time, in the remote municipality of Anini-y, Antique, there lived a beautiful enchantress who brewed magic spells in a pot. However, the villagers were afraid of her powers and strange ways. Aware of the fear and resentment the people felt on her, the dejected spellcaster retreated to an isolated island just off […]
Experience Antique: Enjoying the Scenic Highlands of San Remegio
In the world of traveling and adventure, it is not often that we get the honor to be among the new kids on the block. By that, we mean that it is a great privilege for us to set foot on rarely visited but stunningly beautiful places in our country. Thus, we were elated when […]
Experience Antique: In Search of the Elusive Rafflesia
The life-giving rainforests that once carpeted large tracts of our country hold a lot of amazing secrets. Beneath their thick canopies are a plethora of mysterious flora, fauna, and other organisms that are yet to be discovered and documented—many of them beneficial to mankind. During our week-long Experience Antique tour, we had a rare opportunity to lay eyes on […]