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Much has been said about Dubrovnik in the past (at least in this site), so I’ll save the new story about it for another time. Split, mea... -
We climb mountains for various reasons: to challenge ourselves, to have that abstract self-fulfillment, to kill boring hours during some ... -
The only kind of hike I’m willing to take these days is, literally, up a trail. And one that recently left my quads fully exercised was in... -
One of the best things about Marinduque is that it offers a bit of everything ‒ from its pristine islets, the raw and unspoiled beaches, t... -
Fresh from my solo Mt. Zion climb , my mountain-climbing spirit was in red alert once more, on a Rizal Day morning. I woke up as early as ... -
24 January 2016 | Mt. Makiling There must be a good reason why these confidently beautiful kapa-kapa ( Medinilla magnifica ) blooms ... -
09 March 2013 Certain places are named based on their characteristics. So when the team declared a plan to climb the Tayak Hill, I envision... -
While the thrill was still at its peak for my little insane desire to go up on mountains, there came another opportunity to conquer anoth... -
Although I am a huge believer of careful planning, I am as well willing, from time to time, to leave some doors to serendipity. Case in po... -
Tallin, Estonia | I'm officially missing Tartu these days. Of the couple of times I have been to Tallinn (i.e. the Old Town ) while l...