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Sugbo Mercado: A Smorgasbord Of Tasty Culinary Goodness
Sugbo Mercado is, for me, a godsend to local foodies and a great addition to Cebu’s flourishing culinary scene. From crunchy local street foods to mouthwatering international cuisines, Sugbo Mercado boasts a hodgepodge of culinary goodies that promise to appease your palate and fill your grumbling stomach. What’s more, Cebu City’s open-air weekend food market has a casual, laid-back and youthful ambiance that would make your dining experience even more delightful. I’ve been to Subgo Mercado on more than a couple of occasions, and I must say it’s one of the greatest culinary concepts that I’ve seen in recent memory. As far as I know, Sugbo is the first of…
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Coal Mountain Resort: A Scenic Retreat Tucked Away In Argao’s Mountains
From time to time, we bump into beautiful and unexpected discoveries that will give us a plethora of pleasant memories. Whether it’s a hidden local restaurant or an undervalued overlooking lookout, every surprise makes our trips a whole lot sweeter as well as gives us another reason to come back. And in my journey as the Bisaya Traveler, there hasn’t been a shortage of memorable and wonderful surprises, and one of them is Argao’s Coal Mountain Resort. The resort wasn’t really in my itinerary, when I was planning my last visit to Argao. While I’ve heard quite a lot about this mountainous cove, I was so zeroed in on visiting…
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8 Precious Lessons You’ll Learn From Traveling Often
Travel is, for most us, an exhilarating, magical and blissful ride full of surprises, amazing experiences and treats. Not only is it addictive and exciting, but also gives you a fascinating adrenaline rush that will keep us coming back for more. But as far as I’m concerned, there’s more to traveling than the awe-inspiring pictures, crazy escapades and awesome stories that it brings. In fact, I believe that traveling, whether around the world or across our archipelago, can teach us a bunch of precious life lessons. Traveling has truly been one of the greatest joys of my life. From a flourishing Asian hub to enigmatic islands and remote villages in…
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Candongao Peak: Trekking Deep Into Cebu’s Surreal Highlands
Osmeña Peak has been, for years, the premier destination for people who want to go on a little nature trip in Cebu. Rising at 1,013 meters above sea level, O’Peak is, after all, the so-called highest mountain on the island, wowing visitors with its cool mountain breeze and awe-inspiring panorama of the countryside. But, there’s another majestic and pristine trail nearby that may soon give this Cebuano icon a run for its money – the less explored Candongao Peak. Our Candongao Peak adventure A few days ago, I went on a memorable trekking expedition into the wilderness of Badian to see the Candongao ( Kandungaw) Peak in person. And to…
