travel – Life in the Bukids

From New Normal to Starting Up

I haven’t been writing. Well, I have, but not on this platform. I’ve been writing fiction. I’ve found that it’s easier to write about imaginary events that are creations of my overactive mind, than jotting down everyday happenings, a lot of which I’m sure my readers have read from other blogs as well. I mean,Continue reading “From New Normal to Starting Up”

Photo Guide Tours: SIKYOP RIVER ADVENTURE

Located in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte On the outskirts of Iligan City, in an almost still-virgin forest, lies Sikyop, or the “hidden paradise” in Higaonon dialect. In this rough landscape runs a river, a mere tributary of the great Mandulog River, that has cut through, and even under, the mountain, making it a naturalContinue reading “Photo Guide Tours: SIKYOP RIVER ADVENTURE”

Photo Guide Tours: ARDENT HOT SPRINGS RESORT

Ardent Hot Springs Resort Located in Mambajao, Camiguin Discovered in the early 1980s, this was literally a steaming hot river of water flowing down Mt. Hibuk-Hibuk. It was so hot, you could actually boil an egg in it! Well, it would take about 30 minutes, but yes, a hard-boiled egg you would get. And becauseContinue reading “Photo Guide Tours: ARDENT HOT SPRINGS RESORT”