Looking back on our 3 month trip to Southeast Asia in 2009, one can imagine that it can be really expensive to travel abroad for so long. However, if you’re savvy with your money, budget… Continue reading
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Kicking it in Kuta on Bali
I’ll admit up front, Kuta wasn’t my favorite place on the island because in my opinion it was too crowded. But if you’re one who heavily enjoys the party scene and the heavy trafficked tourist zones, this place is good to check out. We were staying in Ubud which is further inland and had to take a transport van to Kuta which is south of the airport and right on the beach. Continue reading
Yoghurt House in Sagada
We awoke early the following day, both eager and excited to finally experience a lot of what Sagada was known for. After getting ready for the day and packing our camera bag, we headed out to grab breakfast at the Yoghurt house. Continue reading
The Mystique of Sagada
Our trek into Northern Luzon continued on after stopping by Baguio for 1 day and night and Sagada was next on our list. We left Baguio at around 7:45 in the morning on a bus that was nowhere near the luxury status of the Victory Liner we took to Baguio. I had wished the trip was an overnight ride so that we could have sleep most of the way. Continue reading
Re-enactment of the Crucifixion
The Philippines has the highest population of Roman Catholics in Asia and their strong passion for Jesus and Roman Catholicism is still honored. This Good Friday celebration draws more than 10,000 Filipinos and foreign tourists throughout the Philippines every year. Long ago, before the Spaniards came along, the Philippines was once a Muslim land. Continue reading