Exactly how many islands are there in the Philippines? This was the question directed to Ms. Universe contestant Charlene Gonzales during the Ms. U Pageant in 1994. Her answer was classic, “High tide or low tide?” Well , the published figure is 7107. Personally I think this is the high tide tally. Because when theContinue reading “Journey to the Islands”
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Lunch and a Tour
We had lunch at this place called Rooftop Hotel and Bar, located at the cen ter of Mambajao and just beside the Mambajao Public Market. There was a fast-food area on the ground floor and a videoke bar on the second floor. What I liked best were the hotel accommodations on the third floor. MaybeContinue reading “Lunch and a Tour”
Exploring Katibawasan Falls
Katibawasan Falls is the tallest waterfalls in Camiguin, with a measured height of 250 feet. It is a single spout of water, gently and continuously falling down into a tiny pool. The flow is so light that the crater formed by the weight of the water is not as deep as one might think withContinue reading “Exploring Katibawasan Falls”
Family Fun in Camiguin
Our first full day in Camiguin was filled with eating, having fun in the water and eating some more. Ed and I picked up Buzz from the Ardent Hot Spring Resort and transferred him to Paras Beach Resort where we were billeted. The transfer was more convenient for us because now we could plan ourContinue reading “Family Fun in Camiguin”
Camiguin Once Again
Camiguin is an island I never tire of. I can go there again and again and still find it as refreshing as it was the first time I ever set foot there in 1983. Our 2010 Philippine Tour began here, with Mama, the Camara family, and Buzz (a classmate from high school. Since the flightContinue reading “Camiguin Once Again”
It’s Different When You’re On Vacation
I arrange tours for a living. So it’s natural to assume that I’m well-traveled. Bukidnon, Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Misamis Occidental, Camiguin, Lanao del Norte, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Cebu, Bohol, Palawan, Manila, Albay, Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, Iloilo, Dumaguete, Batangas,Continue reading “It’s Different When You’re On Vacation”
Life in the Bukids, a new chapter
BukidLife or Life in the Bukids has begun a new chapter! We have our own domain name! We are still new at this though, so please bear with us. We hope to be able to get back into blogging regularly by January next year (next month). Let’s celebrate! Merry Christmas, Everyone!
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