My brief Cebu to Dumaguete yearend 2021 trip
Even for just two nights, I planned to travel from Cebu to Dumaguete on a whim, post Typhoon Odette. Perhaps it was the stress of… Read More »My brief Cebu to Dumaguete yearend 2021 trip
In Transit
Tubo Adventure, Part 3: The lone ferryman of Luba River
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Ennui got the better of us as we waited for the supposed backup vehicle that never arrived.… Read More »Tubo Adventure, Part 3: The lone ferryman of Luba River
For the experience, an expensive Nozomi shinkansen to Kyoto
I was burning with fever, my nose runny and have a cough and outside, it was slightly drizzling. I had to pull myself out of… Read More »For the experience, an expensive Nozomi shinkansen to Kyoto
New self service check-in kiosks at Mactan Airport
Why would you go with the crowd, fall in line or follow a long queue when you can do a self check-in at the airport?… Read More »New self service check-in kiosks at Mactan Airport
Why I took the Keisei Skyliner from Narita to Tokyo instead of JR Pass
Q. For Japanese visitors and tourists, should you always get the JR Pass? A. Not at all. It all depends really on your itinerary. When… Read More »Why I took the Keisei Skyliner from Narita to Tokyo instead of JR Pass
Rural Transit has new buses in its routes
Much to my surprise when I got to the Ecoland bus terminal in Davao City, seeing for the first time the new buses of Rural… Read More »Rural Transit has new buses in its routes
Bus broken, stranded under the flyover
What happened? I asked the Peñafrancia bus driver who was with a few other bus passengers seemingly looking at the distance. Waiting. May singaw ang… Read More »Bus broken, stranded under the flyover