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Why Dakilanglaagan?
Of all the screen names in the world, why choose “laagan”? The dictionary provides a number of words that can come together to produce a domain name that would be both catchy and suggesting on […]
Tuburan Escapade: Fulfillment of a Promise
Like many other parents, mine aren’t perfect. They argue, talk bullshit about each other, come up with poor decisions, and fight over the silliest thing. Like many other children, I once wished that I was […]
Mt. Manunggal and Mt. Mauyog: Traversing Down Memory Lane
Working for over six years in the same institution made me realize one thing: people come and go. As much as you wanted to keep the dear ones, you have to accept the fact that […]
Behold Bohol: The Beauty of Resilience
My first ever out-of-Cebu adventure was a tragedy. It was way back in 2013 when a killer quake happened in Bohol, causing a massive impact on the lives of the people living in the province. […]
A Day at the Port: Finding our Missing Links
The life of a traveler is not as majestic as our Instagram posts and stories. Like any pursuits in life, we also do experience boredom, rejection, and exhaustion. And in these pondering moments, we begin […]
The Attribution Theory: Who’s to Blame?
Traveling taught me not to wholeheartedly trust weather updates and Google Map. Needless to say, in various occasions, they failed me. So I began to become more observant with the skies and practiced estimating distance […]
Don’t tell my Mom I went Alone to Masbate
We all do crazy things in life – like spending a whole month salary overnight, getting broke and drunk with people who don’t give a shit about us, and falling in love with every person […]
Things they purposely don’t tell you about Mt. Apo
Mighty standing 2954masl, Mt. Apo earned the title of being the highest amongst all landforms across the Philippine archipelago. At least that’s what our teachers taught us, but aside from this fact, how well do […]
Forget the Traffic, Let’s Go to Minglanilla’s Matun-og Falls
Matun-og Falls is a two-tiered waterfalls located in the highlands of Minglanilla, Cebu. As its name suggests, the water running in the area is cold or “tun-og”.
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