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10 Exciting Things to Do in Dumaguete, Valencia, and Neighboring Towns: A Travel guide

Laid-back vibe, slow-paced lifestyle, and rustic feels albeit the bustling concrete jungle and contiguous crossroads, Dumaguete City keeps its countryside impression despite the urban classification. Not to mention, the city is also a provincial capital. The crowd is concentrated within the downtown, while other areas remain almost still and bare. Staying in Dumaguete gives you extraordinary escape that is away from unending gridlock, pesky stressors, and galling expectations of everyday life. List of things to do in Dumaguete, Valencia, and their neighboring towns. If you see Dumaguete within range of your travel horizon, here’s a list of things that you ... Read more

A Travel Guide to My Hometown, Siaton, Negros Oriental

Hometown sceneries triggered a lot of memories. The zigzag road between Siaton and Zamboanguita, more particularly, made me recall the embarrassing ones. I had motion sickness when I was a kid. The moment I got on a bus, my olfactory system is heightened and become more sensitive. I could smell even an imperceptible amount of diesel, asphalt, and exhaust. I would try to suppress the queasiness by thinking of happy stuff and by controlled breathing, but that zigzag road messed up everything. It was where I normally start to throw up. Drone shot of Antulang Beach Resort in Siaton, Negros ... Read more

A Travel Guide to Kinatarcan (Guintacan) Island: The Rise of the Once Unknown

A forsaken island, which receives less attention and less infrastructure development funding, is seating idly at the north of Cebu. Its wonders are unexplored, its beauty is rarely appreciated, and its potential is constantly overlooked. I don’t want to make this article political, but in an island that can only grow cassava and noni, and is highly dependent on fishing, the local government must explore on sustainable tourism development as an alternative source of income for the residents. I heard that Ms Gina Lopez kicked off the project but the implementation phase isn’t underway yet. The top view of Kinatarcan ... Read more

Discover Central America’s charming nature in El Salvador

Are you planning a quick getaway before the year ends? Are you after sandy beaches or are you feeling sporty enough to go hiking and climbing up volcanoes? Do you fancy historical sites to learn about ancient civilizations? Well, you might start considering El Salvador, a small, but gorgeous country in Central America that is ready to serve. The end of the year comes with some treats up its leave and it grants us a black Friday to save as much as we can. Make sure you check all the Black Friday 2022 Hotel Deals | Barceló Hotels & Resorts has to offer in this ... Read more

2022 Maayo Shipping Schedule and Rates for Sibulan—Liloan and Tampi—Bato

The risk of COVID-19 is still looming. The pandemic is not yet over. Despite the Philippines performing relatively better this time, many of our neighboring countries are experiencing surges of infection. But we have to move forward, recover, and stir economic activities. The government is mandating return-to-office starting April 01, so many of us will be returning to the workplace from our respective provinces. It’s time to get out from our dens and meet our workmates and friends face-to-face while observing proper health protocols. Maayo Shipping updates rates For those who reside in Negros Oriental and are working or traveling ... Read more

Eat like a Londoner: 5 hidden culinary hotspots that are off the beaten track

Whether you’re visiting for the first or the five hundredth time, London has a myriad of cuisine for you to sample from around the world, thanks to its rich culture and heritage. However, this can cause an all-too-common dilemma, go somewhere that’s tried and tested or try somewhere new and hope the wildcard pays off? St. Paul’s Cathedral, London photo by Anthony DELANOIX on Unsplash So, to make life that little bit easier, here’s five places for you to try around London that you may not have heard of. Step up to the plate at Man vs Food London Want ... Read more

Single Trip Around Earth

The world where we live is indeed an amazing and exciting place. Located in the galaxy between numerous stars and planets, it hides many mysteries and extraordinary locations all over the surface. Nature was indeed generous while creating our planet, and tourists are often blown away by the scenes of some of these. Many nations have a long history because our world is a suitable place for living. It dates back to the ancient past. The majority of traces of such long existence have disappeared under the influence of time, however, some objects, monuments, and structures have managed to survive. ... Read more

Museums in Singapore That You Must Visit!

Singapore is a cosmopolitan island city-state in the region of South East Asia. It is widely considered as one of the most renowned cities in the world. Aside from being a major economic and commercial hub, the city-state is also a booming tourist destination with a range of fun attractions, historical landmarks, delectable local cuisine, and cultural institutions.  Marina Bay, Singapore. Photo by Swapnil Bapat on Unsplash Despite of being geographically small, Singapore has a rich and colorful history that transpired due to its diverse culture and heritage. This is why the city has an array of museums and galleries that help share ... Read more

How to Choose the Right Camping Sleeping Bag for Yourself

One of the best investments you can make if you go camping often is to get a good sleeping bag. It can make a massive difference in your sleeping quality, and it’s an investment that you should make as soon as possible. That being said, bags are more than just buying the first one you like. You need to pick the right insulation, temperature rating, shape, etc., and buying the wrong sleeping bag can be a costly mistake. That being said, https://www.hykeandbyke.com/ have some of our favorite options, so make sure to check them out. Now, let’s take a look ... Read more