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The Picture-Perfect 8-hour Kandungaw To Lugsangan Peak Traverse
The moment I first set foot in Dalaguete, I knew that we are forever intertwined. With its crisp mountain air and picture-perfect scenery, I had a pleasant feeling that this retreat wouldn’t be my last time to visit this breezy refuge. In my book, the mountainous areas of the town like Lugsangan Peak are truly a haven hardwired for nature lovers and introverts like me. A couple of decades later, I found myself again hiking and standing on the summits of this breezy Cebu town. And, unlike my first visit, I was there just for a day, hiking an offbeat trail. With its towering peaks and wealth of natural wonders,…
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Techno Demo Farm: The Perfect Appetizer To A Scenic Dalaguete Adventure
Thank goodness for social media! In spite of its daily dose of fake news and senseless millennial rants, social media has been a blessing to me, as an adventure connoisseur. Not only did it help me find a lifetime’s worth of friendships, but it also gave me inspiration and blueprints for my future trips. And best of all, social media has led to a ton of wondrous discoveries in Cebu, such as Dalaguete’s up and upcoming flora haven – Municipal Techno Demo Farm. Truthfully, it has been one of my ultimate tools, when plotting my trips and adventures. And speaking of social media, I just saw a bunch of pictures…
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Osmeña Peak To Kawasan Falls: A Team Bang Pioneer’s Farewell Hike
Goodbyes are never easy. Whether you’re bidding farewell to a partnership, friend, pet or a family member, goodbyes can be rather painful. Sometimes, it takes a great deal of time, to adjust and take in that a person whom you care is leaving. Thankfully, we can always host despedida or farewell parties, to help overcome the blues and send off someone with great memories. And, for outdoor enthusiasts like us, there’s no better way to do a farewell party than to take a long and gleeful like hike on local trails like the Osmeña Peak to Kawasan Falls traverse. So, who exactly is leaving? The person I’m referring to is…
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From Sea To Summit: A One-of-a-kind South Cebu Trip
South Cebu is, for me, a splendid mash-up for jaw-dropping wonders and sights. Praised for its striking waterfalls, towering peaks and powdery white-sand beaches, this sought-after tourist and backpacking trail is home to some of Mother Nature’s masterpieces, like the Kawasan Falls and Osmeña Peak. A playground for intrepid travelers like me, South Cebu also offers a multitude of outdoor adventures, from spelunking and hiking to diving. Furthermore, it’s stepped in culture and history, as well as boasts a bevy of tasty culinary treats like the chicharon, lechon and Argao’s famed torta. South Cebu is one of my favorite places to visit in the whole archipelago. Not only does it…
