Category: Blog
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The Chocolate Hills in Bohol Are Even Better in Person
Some places live up to the hype. The Chocolate Hills in Bohol is one of them. We arrived at the Chocolate Hills Complex in Carmen around 11 in the morning, and even before we reached the top, I already knew this was going to be one of those stops that stays with you. It’s one…
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Things to do in Liwliwa Zambales
If there’s one beach in Northern Luzon that I always keep coming back to, it’s Liwliwa Zambales. It doesn’t have powdery white sand. It doesn’t have luxury accommodations either. But there’s something about the beach community here that feels warm and welcoming, like you’re part of something. If you’re planning a trip, here are a few…
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We Spent an Hour at the National Museum in Bohol and Learned More Than We Expected
Most Bohol tour packages skip this one entirely, and that’s a shame. The National Museum of the Philippines Bohol sits right in the heart of Tagbilaran City, across from the Cathedral and the Rizal Plaza. We arrived around noon, stayed for about an hour, and left knowing significantly more about Bohol’s history and culture than…
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Stay Salty Beach House in Liwliwa Zambales Review
Last February, we found ourselves driving back to Zambales. This time with family in tow. Dee offered to drive from Metro Manila, so we were really looking forward to this weekend. We were seven adults and two kids. If you’ve tried booking a place in Zambales last minute, you’ll know how fast everything gets filled…
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Tagbilaran Cathedral Bohol: What to Expect When You Visit This Historic Church
Some places don’t need a full afternoon to leave an impression. The Tagbilaran Cathedral, formally known as the Diocesan Shrine and Cathedral-Parish of Saint Joseph the Worker, is one of them. It sits right in the heart of Tagbilaran City in Poblacion, facing Plaza Rizal, and just a short walk from the National Museum of…