Mt Pinatubo

  This famous volcano is just 90 km away from the hustle and bustle of Metro Manila. Cap it off with the breath-taking view of Mt Pinatubo’s crater lake. How to get there 1. Take a bus or drive from Manila, Cubao, or Pasay to Capas, Tarlac. 2. Go to Santa Juliana Tourism office to…

ILOCOS SUR TRAVEL: The Picturesque View of Pinsal Falls

  Abra Mythology Pinsal Falls is located at the far end of Sta. Maria, bordering the province of Abra. The said footprint is now a naturally-made pool. How to get there: All of these buses will pass by Sta. Maria town where you can hire a tricycle to bring you down the falls. If you’re going via a…

Villa at Ricarte’s Hill

  Far from noise and pollution, this two-bedroom villa is a pleasant escape from the city for a young family. It has two private pools — a shallow, smaller one for kids and a larger pool for adults. It comes with a stocked kitchen, a grill, hammocks, and you can even rent tents if the kids…

Codcod Rice Terraces

  Jeffrey of Traveling Morion says “The Codcod rice terraces are the results of the artistic labor and dedication of the Codcod locals. With the cool weather, stunning views of Mt. Kanlaon, and the wonderful people, the terraces could possibly be the next ecotourism site. The Codcod Rice Terraces are located in Barangay Codcod, an upland barangay…

Coron in Busuanga, Palawan

It is located on the island of Busuanga in Northern Palawan. While Coron itself doesn’t offer a lot in the way of beaches or scenery, boat tours (island hopping) to surrounding islands offer a spectacular experience. Coron is also a mecca of sorts for the scuba diving crowd, as numerous dive centers offer packages for…