2Halves PIG OUTS: Alkhai Garden and Restobar – feels like Home Cooked.

            We are a family who enjoys cooking and preparing meals together at home. Who doesn't? We are not a family of chef --but you don't have to be one to know what a good food should taste like, right? 😉 Happy Birthday Papa & Che! ❤️      Continue reading "2Halves PIG OUTS: Alkhai Garden and Restobar – feels like Home Cooked."

2Halves PIG OUTS: Calea – I now pronounce that every day is a cake day!

Known as the sugar capital of the Philippines, it’s not bizarre to find sweet delicacies here.  Truth is— you’ll have headache choosing.  As for us, we always go to where the locals suggests. And for most that we asked—when it comes to cake, it must be Calea. Calea is a coffee shop offering wide varietiesContinue reading "2Halves PIG OUTS: Calea – I now pronounce that every day is a cake day!"

Bacolod Accommodation: Perth Paradise Resort—if she’s amazing she won’t be easy

“If she's amazing, she won't be easy. If she's easy, she won't be amazing. If she's worth it, you won't give up. If you give up, you're not worthy.” - Bob Marley A quote goes well to start my post. It’s not that I strongly agree with Bob (close kame? Ha-ha!); not this age, thatContinue reading "Bacolod Accommodation: Perth Paradise Resort—if she’s amazing she won’t be easy"

Commuters Mode: ON! To Perth Paradise Resort

Commuting in traveling can sure save you a lot of money but artlessly doing it yourself may cost you your time and headaches. Fortunately first time travelers (like me) can search the best fit routes, thanks to all the bloggers who’s unselfishly posting their experiences on the web. Thinking I owe the web a bigContinue reading "Commuters Mode: ON! To Perth Paradise Resort"

Learn a bit of history at Fort San Pedro

Historical site and once a military base in Cebu guarding under the command of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, Fort San Pedro is the smallest and the oldest fort. This triangular-shaped with two sides facing the sea and the third facing the land, served as the very first Spanish settlement in the Philippines. Now, behind theseContinue reading "Learn a bit of history at Fort San Pedro"

PROMDI PIG OUTS: Family time at Isdaan Floating Restaurant

"Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected." -Boyd K. Packer.           My siblings and I have a strong bond with our Papa, and his birthday is one of the most important days for us. We usually do it at home; his home cooking and of course drinkingContinue reading "PROMDI PIG OUTS: Family time at Isdaan Floating Restaurant"

Chillin the hard drinkers “NO MORE” kinda way

          I can clearly remember how we used to get drunk years back—I mean way way back. Drinking in the morning till the next morning is nothing bizarre. But as we age gracefully (ha-ha!) we tend to lose the appetite. The sweating, unpleasant smell, the irritating noise, the suffocating heat whileContinue reading "Chillin the hard drinkers “NO MORE” kinda way"

Plan your Summer at Christmas time

Most visitors think that it is always summer in the Philippines, while we Filipinos feel summer in months of March to May. But we (me & my buddy) consider booking trips earlier, and when we say earlier we mean way way early. Not only because airlines post seat promotions (which as we all know isContinue reading "Plan your Summer at Christmas time"

Grabbing Gringos’

My food buddy and I are natural carnivorous (who isn't?), and sometimes deciding our Saturdates or Sundates is as easy as one, two, Ribs! 🙂 Now we're trying the Baby Back Ribs of Gringo. At C. Palanca St. corner of Dela Rosa, OPL Building ground floor. AMBIANCE & STAFF: Homey and unintimidating; Gringo completed theirContinue reading "Grabbing Gringos’"

Pateros Appetite: Startup Cafe

Cuisine: Cafe, Cakes and Coffee Address: 527 Adela Building 1620, M. Almeda Street, Pateros, Metro Manila Contact number: (02) 2754145 Card:                    ❌ Alfresco:              ✔ Reservation:       ❌ Booze:                  ❌ Taste:Continue reading "Pateros Appetite: Startup Cafe"

San Pablo Offering: Paint your Summer Drawing Green at Lake Pandin

 Having a hard time painting your summer drawings? Is it because of budget, time, or your companion? Let me share you one shade of color to get you started with your work of art.          The color green—Pandin lake is a gem, an emerald (to be exact) hidden at Brgy. Sto. Angel,Continue reading "San Pablo Offering: Paint your Summer Drawing Green at Lake Pandin"

Non-backpacker: Problem solved at San Rafael River Adventure Glamping

          The first time I tried camping turned out to be the last. Thought the bright stars are enough to light my way— it’s not, setting the tent up—a struggle, and the backache—the backache is real; what appears to be fun for others seems disaster for me. This made me realizedContinue reading "Non-backpacker: Problem solved at San Rafael River Adventure Glamping"