This intends to present a chronological listing of the author’s travels. Each item corresponds to a trip/journey made and the sub-items are links to posts relating to it. Please note that this is not an exhaustive listing as there are certain travels in the past that he has not or not yet blogged about.
08/02-03/2008 – Mt. Batulao I
Batulao Climb, Part 1
Batulao Climb, Part 2
Batulao Climb, Epilogue
12/21/2008 – Intramuros
My Intramuros Walking Tour Route (before noon)
My Intramuros Walking Tour Route (afternoon)
My Intramuros Walking Tour Route (late afternoon to evening)
My Intramuros Wishlist
05/29/2009 – Manila
Went to Manila to Look at a Jar
12/08-12/2009 – Batanes I
Batanes Day 1: Arrival and tour of the northern half of Batan Island
Batanes Day 2: Arriving at Sabtang (part 1)
Batanes Day 2: Touring Sabtang (part 2)
Batanes Day 2: Touring Sabtang (part 3)
Batanes Day 3: Back to Batan (part 1)
Batanes Day 3: Back to Batan (part 2)
Batanes Day 4: Biking from Basco to Mahatao to Ivana
Batanes Day 4: Biking from Ivana to Mahatao to Basco
Batanes Travel Tips
Slideshow: Batanes in Monochrome
Slideshow: Chasing an Egret
04/01-04/2010 – Marinduque I
Marinduque Day 1: Boac, Kabugsakan Falls and a bit of Gasan
Marinduque Day 2 (morning): Morion Parade in Gasan, Via Crucis in Boac
Marinduque Day 2 (afternoon): Back to Gasan, Back to Boac….with a boy genius and a lot of blood in between
Marinduque Day 3: Tres Reyes, Gaspar Island, Buenavista, Torrijos, etc.
Marinduque Day 4: The long goodbye
04/18/2010 – Mt. Pinatubo
Two Volcanoes, One Summer (part1)
05/09/2010 – Taal Volcano
Two Volcanoes, One Summer (part 2)
05/15/2010 – Pahiyas Festival
05/22-23/2010 – Mt. Pulag
06/26/2010 – Lake Caliraya
10/02-05/2010 – Coron
11/25-28/2010 – Boracay
12/07-11/2010 – Dumaguete & Siquijor
Slideshow: Remembering Siquijor
04/08-10/2011 – Biri Island
Biri Island, Day 1
Biri Island, Day 2
Biri Island, Day 3
Biri Island Travel Tips
Biri Island Sample Itinerary
04/11/2011 – San Juanico Bridge
Walking the Length of San Juanico Bridge
05/29-31/2011 – Ilocos
Ilocos Trip, Day 1 (morning)
Ilocos Trip, Day 1 (afternoon)
Ilocos Trip, Day 2 (morning)
Ilocos Trip, Day 2 (afternoon)
Ilocos Trip, Day 3 (morning)
Ilocos Trip, Day 3 (afternoon)
06/18-20/2011 – Sagada
Sagada Adventure (Prologue)
Sagada Adventure, Day 1 (Arrival)
Sagada Adventure, Day 1 (Marlboro Country)
Sagada Adventure, Day 2 (Marlboro Country)
Sagada Adventure, Day 2 (Cave Connection)
Sagada Adventure, Day 3 (Walking Tour)
Sagada Adventure, Epilogue (Banaue Exit)
08/20/2011 – Mt. Batulao II
Mt. Batulao Solo Climb
Mt. Batulao Travel Guide
09/10-14/2011 – Batanes II
Return to Batanes (a prologue)
Hiking in Northern Batan
Preview: Mt. Iraya
The Back-breaking Mt. Iraya Climb
Mahatao’s Lighthouses: Setting the Facts Straight
Stuck in Batan: New Sites & Sentimental Favorites
In search of Batanes’ prehispanic past
The 2-lie system of SEAir’s Manila-Basco flights (a warning)
Everyone’s kinder in Batanes (even the tourists.)
09/22-27/2011 – Surigao & Butuan
The Ugly Side of Surigao del Norte
Preview: Surigao del Sur’s Twin Gems
The Surigao & Butuan Series (prologue)
Bucas Grande and Sohoton Cove
A few stops between Sohoton and Socorro
The Long Road to Bislig and Tinuy-an Falls
An Afternoon in Hinatuan
A Heritage Tour of Butuan
10/08-09/2011 – Marinduque II
Preview: Literally Chilling at Mt. Malindig (Marinduque)
“Nakatulong ka na, nakagala ka pa.”, part 1
“Nakatulong ka na, nakagala ka pa.”, part 2
“Nakatulong ka na, nakagala ka pa.”, part 3
11/26/2011-12/04/2011 – Vietnam & Cambodia
Preview: Contrasting Motorcycle Scenes in Vietnam
Preview: Temple-hunting in Cambodia
Suggested 7-day Itinerary for Vietnam and Cambodia
Budget Estimate for a 7-day Vietnam-Cambodia Tour
Vietnam-Cambodia, Day 1 – Arrival in Saigon, Cu Chi Tunnels, City Tour
Vietnam-Cambodia, Day 2 & 3 – A 13-hour bus ride, Angkor Wat at Dawn
Vietnam-Cambodia, Day 3 – All-day Temple-hopping in Siem Reap
Vietnam-Cambodia, Day 4 – Beng Mealea and Koh Ker
Vietnam-Cambodia, Day 5 & 6 – Two bus rides to Mui Ne
Vietnam-Cambodia, Day 6 – Mui Ne’s Natural Attractions
Vietnam-Cambodia, Day 7 – Last-minute tour of Saigon
Vietnam-Cambodia Travel Tips
The 24-hour Mui Ne Travel Guide
01/22/2012 – Mt. Batulao III
Preview: A different kind of backpack
First trip of 2012: Mt. Batulao (again)
Side trip to Caleruega
02/19/2012 – Manila
Arroceros: A showcase of heritage ignorance and neglect
03/23-26/2012 – Iloilo & Guimaras
Looking for Travel Buddies
Preview: Tangke Saltwater Lagoon
Las Islas de Gigantes (prologue)
Las Islas de Gigantes (morning)
Las Islas de Gigantes (afternoon)
Why are they called the “Gigantes Islands” anyway?
Gigantes Islands Sample Itinerary & Budget Estimate
Gigantes Islands Travel Guide
Las Islas de Gigantes (epilogue)
Back to the mainland, back to the city
Day Trip to Guimaras (morning)
Day Trip to Guimaras (afternoon)
04/05-08/2012 – Occidental Mindoro
04/29/2012 – Mt. Cristobal
05/06/2012 – Mt. Arayat
06/23/2012 – Mt. Sembrano
07/18-28/2012 – Taiwan
