Another long weekend is coming and for many Filipinos, that also means a good chance to travel. For those who may be thinking of going out of the country for a quick vacation, here’s a list (based on a Wikipedia article) of countries where Philippine passport holders can enter without a visa.
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Happy 116th, Philippines! Ang #SarapMagingPilipino!
Today is the 116th Independence Day of the Philippines! We may never really appreciate how much sacrifice it took to gain our freedom, but we can always appreciate the gifts that we now enjoy thanks to that freedom, and be proud for being the oldest democracy in Asia. There are so many reasons for Filipinos…
Bay Area Chronicles: The Trip to the Other Side of the World
As the New Year arrived I told myself that it was time to get things around. One of the things I committed to myself was to get back into travelling which took a back seat these past few years. But I never expected that I’d be going out of the country this early, and definitely…
Wakeskating at the Eighth Wonder of the World, Banaue Rice Terraces
How cool is this, wakeskating at the Banaue rice terraces! Professional wakeskaters Brian Grubb and Dominik Preisner travelled to the Philippines to have an epic winch session at one of the most beautiful spots in the world. The famous rice terraces of Banaue are considered to be the Eighth Wonder of the World and were…
Top Five Most Recommended Races in the Philippines
The Philippines, particularly Metro Manila, is just a haven for races as there’s always at least one practically every weekend. But amongst all of these races, there are some that stood out, and here are five that I highly recommend. #5: Corregidor Marathon A race set on the historic island fortress of Corregidor, Corregidor Marathon…
Mythical Five: Five Years of Running
August 17, 2008—five years ago when yours truly got introduced to running, and the rest as they say, is history. And instead of my usual nostalgic thoughts about that milestone, I thought of sharing some information that may be useful to other runners out there. And because it’s my fifth running anniversary, I didn’t just thought of sharing a list of five items I liked—I’m sharing five lists of five items each!
adidas King of the Road 2013 Singlet and Finisher’s Medal
Here’s something that could add to your motivation in joining this year’s adidas King of the Road—presenting KOTR 2013 event singlet and finisher’s medal:
Behind the Scenes: Pico Tri Invitational 2013
I’ve been very privileged to have been part once again of Pico Tri Invitational for the second year in a row, and this year’s event saw the event grew much bigger than the previous. Here’s a behind the scenes look back at this event that happened last April 06, 2013.
Shoe Review: adidas Energy Boost
Last February, adidas Philippines launched into the local market their latest running shoe with the “revolutionary” technology BOOST™ and yours truly is one of the lucky few whom got to try this new model aptly called adidas Energy Boost. Here’s my review:
Summer is Here! My Long Overdue Return to Puerto Galera (Part 2)
The following day was a total opposite of the day before: it begun with rains and for the most part cloudy. Just as when I was seriously considering running barefoot on the beach!
Summer is Here! My Long Overdue Return to Puerto Galera (Part 1)
After what seemed like eternity, at long last, I was able to return to Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro last March 02, 2013 to officially kick off (at least for me) the summer season for the year!
Bohol + Cebu Quickie: Alona’s Allure
Bohol wasn’t originally part of my itinerary, but since I had some “spare time” I might as well use it to visit one of my most missed places since it’s just a two hour ferry trip from Cebu. And this time my Bohol itinerary was clear: the beach! Yes, it might seem like too early…