After ascending what seemed like a thousand steps in a day that was especially humid, our guide led us to a rest stop and as we turn to look at the view, my breathing stopped for a few seconds. This is the iconic photo of the entrance to Kayangan Lake. The ache in my …
Author: Alicia
Travel Photo of the Week 14
As the plane was descending to the runway below, these thoughts were going on around my head —Papua-Papua-Papua, Indonesia’s last frontier. In the highlands of Papua (formerly Irian Jaya), hidden among mountains that soar up to 2,500-meters (1.55 miles), in the Baliem Valley is a town called Wamena. This town serves as an urban centre …
The best snorkeling I did in Philippines
The dark tinge of my sun burnt skin is still very much evident as I write this post. I just got back from Coron, which is by far the best snorkeling I did in the Philippines. I have snorkeled in a few places in the Philippines, Camiguin, Moalboal-Cebu, Balicasag-Bohol, Sohoton-Siargao, El Nido-Palawan, Honda Bay-Palawan. By …
