Sibuyan Island Travel Guide
Isolated to the rest of the world since the ice age, and never connected to any Philippine archipelago since history, Sibuyan Island’s seclusion has kept its pristine state since geological formation....
View ArticleA Quick Side-trip to Cobrador Island
Aside from Bonbon Beach, the main island of Romblon has some island hopping activities too with its fare share of equally stunning islands and beaches. Since we’re covering the Biniray Festival and...
View ArticleRomblon Island Travel Guide
Romblon Island is one of the three main islands of Romblon province. The others being Tablas and Sibuyan islands. With an area of 33.54 sq mi, it is the smallest of the three island groups. The town is...
View ArticleMt Matarem: Up the Fairy Trail
“I’ll climb this mountain as long as I still can” Bing exclaims as she gleefully trod the trail on the pasture lands of Ivana, Batanes, as we head to the summit of Mt Matarem. Carlotta...
View ArticleChill Hike at Mt Yangbew to Mt Kalugong
It’s hard not to go up the Cordillera region without taking a trail or 2 (or more). We had a wonderful gathering with friends in Baguio and decided on extending my stay to enjoy more of the mountains....
View ArticleDinagat Islands: Pangabangan Island and its Blue Lagoon
It was one splashy ride. We’re midway through hour 2-hour journey along Surigao strait for our first island hopping stop in Dinagat Islands, the Pangabangan Island. I knew the weather would be...
View ArticleDinagat Islands: Enigmatic Lake Bababu
We were supposed to visit other beaches in Libjo area but the weather wasn’t getting any better when we left Pangabangan island. Grey skies continued to darken as the afternoon gets deeper. The waters...
View ArticleDinagat Islands: Divine Master’s Shrine and Islander’s Castle
I wouldn’t want the weather to spoil my exploration in Dinagat Islands. I’m thankful I was able to visit Pangabangan Island and Lake Bababu, but I felt I wasn’t able to maximize my boat rental for the...
View ArticleRoad Trip to Cagdianao, East of Dinagat Islands
Coming from the Divine Master’s Shrine and Islander’s Castle, we continued south, hugging the coast of Dinagat Municipality. In half an hour, we reached the tip of the finger-like westward protrusion...
View ArticleBasilisa Island Hopping at Dinagat Islands
I’m sure there was a time in one of your trips when the weather was all gloom and rain then became bright and sunny when you’re about to leave. That was on repeat on my trip in Dinagat Islands. I was...
View ArticleTravel Guide Dinagat Islands
There’s a sense of fascination the province of Dinagat Islands exudes. This small remote province in Caraga region is both old and new. An old community that believed in gods and goddesses existed way...
View ArticleAn Afternoon Drive Through Capiz
After enjoying a day at Isla de Gigantes, our third day in our Panay island loop is spent in transit to Antique. On the way, we’ll stop by Capiz first for an afternoon of sightseeing. Quite excited as...
View ArticleBike to Mt Baytangan for Camp Sinai, Antipolo
The cycling boom has certainly made me more keen on exploring areas near my resident in Pasig. If I can pedal it, I will attempt to explore. Rizal province is certainly one of them. Lately I had been...
View ArticleTravel Safely to Coron Under the New Normal
Guidelines, tips, what to expect, and list of DOT-accredited hotels and tour operators in Coron Palawan. The post Travel Safely to Coron Under the New Normal appeared first on Ironwulf En Route.
View ArticlePasig River Ferry 2021 Update: Bimodal Travel to Manila
It’s the Chinese new year and I wanted to revisit Binondo, the oldest Chinatown in the world. I knew celebrations this 2021 will be quite different due to the pandemic. But since I haven’t been to this...
View ArticleCalauit Safari Park: Wild West Wonders of Busuanga Island
Coron may already be marvelous as it is, but Busuanga municipality adds a more rugged and idyllic experience to visitors in Busuanga island. I call Busuanga as the wild west. Imagine an island where...
View ArticleBusuanga Island Hopping: Malajon, Debotunay and North Cay Islands
A visit to the Calauit Safari Park is usually packaged with a Busuanga island hopping tour. Since they are basically in the same area, the tour is clumped together to maximize the time spent in...
View ArticleBirds of Coron and Busuanga
Birding has been one of the activities I enjoy while traveling lately. It gets me really immersed in nature. It’s a calming activity. And being able to observe bird behavior and the species found in...
View ArticleMount Purro Nature Reserve: A Day of Yoga and Nature Commune
Being cooped up the the city because of limited mobility can get really weary. We all need a dose of nature once in a while. I was glad when a community of yogis in our studio decided to organize a day...
View ArticleBike Loop: Biñan to Davilan Ahon and Pasong Buhangin Side Trip
Staying in Biñan, Laguna offered a more pleasant provincial scenery than I was staying in Metro Manila. While not entirely rural, our side of Laguna borders Carmona, Cavite which still have plenty of...
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