Introduction For the longest time, Kaparkan Falls in Abra had been sitting on my bucket list under #Project82. Project 82 is my personal mission to visit all 82 provinces in the Philippines, exploring one destination at a time and documenting the stories that come with each journey. Abra has always felt like one of those […]
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My Quirino x Dinadiawan Weekend Adventure: A Joiners’ Trip Worth Taking
Introduction You know those random weekends when you just need to escape the city? That was me a few weeks ago. I invited my church friends to join me for my Project82 goal, and we decided, why not Quirino? By the way, if you’re new here, Project82 is my personal goal of traveling to all […]
Exploring Caramoan Island and Albay
Introduction Hey there, fellow lakwatseros and lakwatseras! Welcome to another blog entry of Lakwatsa ni Say, where I take you on an adventure to some of the most stunning and underrated spots in the Philippines. It’s been a while since I last shared my adventures here with you, and in case you missed it, you […]
Mindanao Unveiled: Discovering the Philippines’ Southern Jewel
Introduction Hi there, fellow travelers! Welcome or welcome back to my blog. I hope you’re all doing well! Took me a while to post part two of my previous Mindanao Blog which you can read here. If you’re curious about what to do, what to see, and what to eat when you’re in the land […]
South Africa – My First Solo International Trip
A Journey into South Africa’s Natural Splendors, Vibrant Culture, and Rich History Introduction Hello there! How have you been? Welcome back or welcome to my blog if you’re new! I’m glad to have you aboard with me. Whether you’re a newbie or seasoned traveler, my blog is here to help and guide you throughout your […]
Mt. Mataripis Trip | DIY Trip Retreat
Mt. Mataripis Details Location: Days required / Hours to summit: Tanay Rizal, Philippines Features: Mt. Mataripis is an 8.4-kilometer out-and-back path with a waterfall in Tanay, Rizal, Philippines. It is categorized as moderate. Hiking, walking, and wildlife tours are the most popular activities on the path. Difficulty Level: Moderate Length: 8.4 km Elevation Gain: 462 […]
Mt. Pulag DIY Hike: A DIY Guide to Luzon’s Highest Peak
Mt. Pulag Hike Details Location: Mt. Pulag is found between two (2) administrative regions: the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and the Cagayan Valley Administrative Region (CVAR) (R2). Days required / Hours to summit: 4-6 hours / 1-2 days Features: Sea of clouds, Dwarf bamboo slopes, pine forests Difficulty Level: High (due to extreme weather conditions) […]
EuroTrip part 2 in Switzerland | My Crash Landing on You experience!
“There is an Indian Proverb that goes- Sometimes the wrong train takes you to the right station,” Excerpt from the famous Korean drama series- Crash Landing on You (CLOY) Ever heard of the famous Korean drama (K-drama) Crash Landing on You (CLOY)? If so, then you would want to sit through and read my blog […]
Abuab Falls 2021: DIY Adventure
Starting 2021 with friends, travel, and a whole new experience… Hi guys! It’s me Say, and I’m back with a new adventure! I’ll be sharing my first adventure this 2021 in Abuab Falls located in Rizal. Initially, my church friends and I planned this as a year-end tour to conclude the horrifying 2020 with a […]
Breathtaking Experience: Luljetta’s Hanging Gardens Spa
There are so many reasons to find a great place for the body and mind to calm down. My friends and I visited Luljetta’s Hanging Garden Spa this time and enjoyed the soothing pools and services they offer in this wonderful and breathtaking location. At the same time, the whole visit was relaxing and enjoyable, […]