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Magpupungko Rock Pools in Siargao

Magpupungko Rock Pools is one of the best attractions in Siargao. Most people know that Siargao is the ultimate surfer paradise in the Philippines. I have known this fact as well, but it seems a bit ludicrous that I’d never really planned to learn how to surf in Siargao. When I planned our trip to […]

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Bucket List Philippines

Stingless Jellyfish of Sohoton Cove in Bucas Grande Island

I’ve been stung by jellyfish before, so the idea of getting in the water with hundreds of them freaks me out. But after seeing a blog post featuring stingless jellyfish in an island somewhere in Surigao del Norte a few years back, I was determined to swim with them one day. Add caption Last November, […]

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Bucket List Philippines

Pawikan Hatchlings make their way to the Ocean in Bataan

A lot of people associate Bataan, a province situated in Central Luzon, to the infamous Death March during the World War II. I was a fourth year high school student when I first travelled to the province for a documentary film we were doing for our school. Last year, our company team building was held […]

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Asia South Korea

Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival in South Korea

It was our last day in South Korea when we went to Hwacheon, a sleepy remote town in Gangwon-do. To complete our winter experience, my friend suggested us to attend an ice festival called Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mountain Trout) which is being held annually for three weeks. Here’s the photographic aftermath of that little adventure. We arrived […]