Probably you have heard so much about Buwakan ni Alejandra in difference social networking sites that’s why you ended up with this blog post. But I’m not going to discuss to you in details the […]
Author: dakilanglaagan
Hello there!
I am Marjorie and welcome to my backpack reflections. Dakilanglaagan contains my thoughts and sentiments about traveling, hiking, and adulting.
I'm not really a superb writer, but I write nonetheless. Life is too short to be consumed by other people's comments. Let's pursue what keeps us sane.
Climbing Mt. Kanlaon a Week Before it Erupted
NOTE: This hike happened last 2017 when Mount Kanlaon reopened its trails for hikers. We were one of the many groups who were privileged to have climbed the highest landform in the Visayas during its […]
Spartan Trail: Paying forward what the Mountains had taught me
If you were to ask me about the first mountain I have climbed, brace yourself for a long and detailed tale of a gutsy decision and misadventure. It’s difficult to forget a first time – […]
Here’s why you should try Sleeping out
I grew up with stories of “engkanto” and “di-ingon nato” used by my parents and elders to force my playmates and I to go home before six in the evening after hours of chasing each […]
Brokepackers in Boracay: How we survived with a Budget of 1K
I never wanted to go to Boracay. Growing up near the shores of Cebu, I had enough Vitamin Sea, white sands, alluring sunsets, and salty breeze experience all through my life. So why bother going […]
Alto Peak: Never Underestimate a Mountain
Greetings to you, adventurer! If you are currently reading this (that I am certain of, obviously), then I guess you are ready to spare at least three minutes of your time. Yes, I won’t take […]
WARNING: 10 Instagrammable Places in Cebu that are Restricted to the Public
Instagram has an inevitable power among millennials these days. With more million s of users, advertisers, and influencers across the board, Instagram has finally infiltrated the lives of many individuals causing more and more people […]
How I Traveled from Cebu to Guimaras to Iloilo and Roxas City in One Day
We all do sorts of crazy when we’re on the verge of our youth. Today, I look back on this one-day trip from Cebu to Guimaras to Iloilo up to Roxas City – and I still couldn’t fathom how naive I was. Not to mention lucky.
So, here allow me to narrate this unconventional trip around the beautiful island of Panay – from Cebu to Guimaras to Iloilo to Capiz.
LOOK: 10 Beaches in Visayas that you should not miss
Author’s Note: You can skip the first two paragraphs. They are useless and overly dramatic for an introduction. You’ve been warned. For the past years, I have always been certain about what I’ll be doing […]
23 Lessons that Guimaras taught me about Adulting
Instead of ticking off the many dreams I once had for myself, I learned at 23 how life does not respect the timeline we’ve put into ourselves—and it’s okay.
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