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Catanduanes holds a special place in my heart because this is where our roots are. My mom was born into the Soria and Rojas families in Bato, Catanduanes. I remember visiting Catanduanes when we were still kids and I was excited to go back and explore the southern part of the island from San Andres … Continue reading CATANDUANES: Exploring the Catanduanes Isles in Bicol
I love Catanduanes food specially the Mud Crabs and fresh seafood, Pili Nut (which is like Macadamia nut), the Catanduanes Cacao, and different kakanins. Food in Bicol uses a lot of coconut milk (gata) but those in Catanduanes are not as spicy as in other Bicol towns. I also love the scenic picnic lunch by … Continue reading CATANDUANES Food You Should Not Miss to Eat 🙂
CIRCUIT MAKATI is Ayala’s 21-hectare Family Entertainment and Leisure Village located in the former Sta. Ana Racetrack in Makati. It’s Ayala’s answer to Resorts World and Mall of Asia. It’s better than Resorts World in a way because it is a Family Entertainment hub minus the casino and the smoky mall. One of its anchor establishments is the Globe Circuit … Continue reading CIRCUIT MAKATI: Ayala Land’s Answer to Megaworld’s Resorts World and SM’s Mall of Asia!
One of the top surfing destinations in the country today is Puraran in Baras, Catanduanes. It is home to “The Majestic Wave” that top surfers from all over the world visit during the surfing season, July to October. For non-surfers like us, we love Puraran Beach because the beach area is wide and not crowded, … Continue reading CATANDUANES: PURARAN’s Majestic Wave (From a Non-Surfer’s Point of View)
Our Definitive Guide to Philippine Holidays, Philippine Festivals, Philippine Fiestas, Liturgical Events, and Awesome Events! Copyright 2013. Our Awesome Planet JANUARY 2013Best Time to Climb Mt. Pinatubo and Mt. Pulag! 1 NEW YEAR’S DAY | Tuesday (Every 1st of January) | Philippines Regular Holiday. Solemnity of Mary Mother of God HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION 9 FEAST OF THE BLACK … Continue reading 2013 Awesome Calendar of the Philippines: Breakout Year in Travel for the Philippines! #GetOutMore
I would like to personally invite you to join us for a 7-Day Culinary, Cultural & Pilgrimage Tour of Northern Italy! I’m personally excited about this trip because we will be going on our first European Food Trip in 2013 from Milan, Padova, Venice, Bassano, Verona and Vicenza in the Northeastern Part of Italy. Also, I’m excited … Continue reading An Invitation to a 7-Day Culinary, Cultural & Pilgrimage Tour of Northern Italy: Pilgrimage to San Antonio de Padua, Romantic Tour of Venice and Verona, & Shopping in Milan and Outlet Villages!
Foodies agree that RAMEN YUSHOKEN is one of the BEST RAMENS in the south. YUSHO means Champion and KEN means House and its ramen recipe is based on Koji Tashiro’s, a ramen champion considered as the son of Japan’s Ramen God – Yamagishi Kazuo. We celebrated my younger brother Rommel’s birthday here and decided to order all … Continue reading RAMEN YUSHOKEN: Guide to the Best Ramen House in the South!
BREAKFAST at ANTONIO’S is now back where it all started at the Tagaytay Ridge with an unobstructed view of the Taal Volcano. We love the much- improved Antonio’s Breakfast with a more focused menu for All-Day breakfast dining 7 days a week. They now make their own bread, jams, pates and deli-meat in-house. The ambiance … Continue reading BREAKFAST at ANTONIO’S: Welcoming 2013 with a Yummy Bang along the Ridge!
Paragliding in Manila started 4 years ago (with only 20 paragliders to date in Manila). It started to become popular when the Main Fly Site in Carmona, Cavite was discovered by Jonathan Thayamora, a 2nd– generation paraglider. The other paragliding flysite is in Saranggani. Recently, Buko Raymundo – an Airsport Specialist, offered tandem Paragliding in the Carmona … Continue reading PARAGLIDING High in Manila in 2013!
