Tanauan City’s retro tricycles
Clean lines, rounded corners and flanged rear that only recalls to mind the pop style cars and architecture of yesteryears and I was just stumped and smiling: 50’s retro!
June 2011
Ang Langyaw talks on Travel Photography
Ang Langyaw will be having a free lecture at the AIM and will talk about Travel Photography.
Blog and Soul Sessions resumes this Saturday, July 2 at the Meralco Case Room of the Asian Institute of Management. This session is about words and pictures: Yahoo!Philippines Editor Erwin Oliva will discuss writing and blogging, while multi-awarded blogger and photographer Estan Cabigas shares some tips for taking spectacular travel photos.
Lakbay Norte Redux: Up in the north again
It seems, I like going to North Luzon or North Luzon loves me. If one has to check this blog, one would surmise that I often go to this part of the Philippines as I have lots of posts devoted to the northern provinces. Lakbay Norte Redux starts a new series on travel to Cagayan and Ilocos Norte provinces.
The Lady is calling me
It’s probably because I’ve been spending more time in North Luzon, Metro Manila and Cebu that, once again, the Lady is beckoning, calling out my name to visit her land once again. And I do feel the itch to pack up, and leave for Bicol, anywhere in that region as long as I’m there.
Personal thoughts on my Calayan sojourn
I admit, places I’ve visited in Calayan: Cibang and Caniwara Coves and Nagudungan were the most pristine I’ve seen and been to. Its just so beautiful, a piece of paradise. But will it stay the same for years to come?
Where to stay in Calayan town proper
When in Calayan town proper, there’s really no problem with where to stay. There is an organized homestay program with eleven homeowners but this post will only focus on two that I know and stayed at.
How to get to the Calayan Islands
The best time to go there is during April when the monsoons switch. It is possible to go there at other times of the year but the unpredictability of the weather makes it difficult and there is always the possibility that one can get stranded.