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  • {Baguio} Jack & Jill Went Up The Hill

    Did I mention that it was the first time I rode at the back of a motorcycle? So just imagine the level of awkwardness at the kind of position I was in at that moment. Add to that my record-high clumsiness and lack of balance. I was lucky enough that my friend is the best…

  • Random Photos of Baguio On Foot

    Where I almost got lost, Session Road reminded me of Hong Kong, and they tried to make me eat dog meat! Random photos of my stroll around this small city. Warmth of the sun on my back up the mountains. I am walking alone today. Saturday morning. Having a hard time drying my hair because…

  • Day 2 in Baguio: I will not attempt to bombard this post with too many words because being inside the BenCab Museum is an entirely different personal experience for the eyes and the artistic soul. Instead, I will shower you with several photos of the artworks I took while inside the museum. Please bear in…

  • {Baguio} Oh My Gulay!

    Where I had lunch on Day 2. Oh My Gulay, a vegetarian restaurant situated at the top floor of the La Azotea building along Session Road, is one of the places in this city where you can stray away from the hustle and bustle of the streets below. There is a good view of the…

  • {Baguio} Hello, We Meet Again Part Deux & Mt. Cloud

    The first time I went to Baguio was in 2008 and I lost all the photos I took there with the group. Four years later, in the middle of a mild depression over life and work, I decided to go up the mountains again to try what they call ‘soul-searching’. I messaged a friend who…