Tag: Waterfalls

PINIPISAKAN FALLS and SULPAN CAVE in San Jorge, Samar:  Once in a Lifetime Extreme Adventures You Ever Get to Experience Here in the Philippines

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PART TWO – Extreme Adventures in Samar: A Story About Conquering Fears

 

Section 2/4 : The Chasing Waterfalls

The Part 1 of my extreme adventure blog in Samar was just about our journey to Pinipisakan Falls which was only one fourth (1/4) of the said adventure, It wasn’t easy for  there were some obstacles and challenges along the way; nevertheless, the saying that difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations was true as proven by the splendour of  Pinipisakan Falls.Read More »

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Tinubdan Falls : Where Those “Negative Things” Abound When You Chase Waterfalls

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Tinubdan Falls : Where Those “Negative Things” Abound When You Chase Waterfalls

 

The emotional stress I’ve garnered lately made me loss my sanity. Some friends leave without even saying goodbye. Conflicts and changes occur. Well, they happen many times, yeah, sort of permanent already. Everything is just becoming depressing and disheartening plus the volume of work that is piling up. Time is getting limited and the demand for completion is so high. UGH! If only I could prolong time I would be accomplishing much, huhu!Read More »

The Mountains of Danao, Bohol : Your Easy Ticket to Witness Sea Of Clouds (Where to Camp and Side Trip)

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The Mountains of Danao, Bohol : Your Easy Ticket to Witness Sea Of Clouds

Ever since that picturesque Mount Pulag Sea of Clouds sprouted in social media, I have been dreaming to witness that kind of natural spectacular wonder. But Mt. Pulag is far from Cebu and it requires a great deal of strength and stamina in order to reach its summit. Considering myself a weakling and lethargic one, I gave up the idea of climbing Mount Pulag. Read More »

MT. MAGO (Updated 2017): One of the Easiest Hike and Camp Destinations in Northern Cebu With A Glimpse of Sea of Clouds

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The Two Things We Did in Biliran and You Probably Should Not Miss Doing Too

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 The Two Things We Did in Biliran and You Probably Should Not Miss Doing Too

 

Don’t get too comfortable. Challenge yourself to live life away from your comfort zone. Go out. Explore outside, for the world is vast. Fill your life now with exciting adventures. Chase new experiences. After all, what’s the point of living, if you won’t even take a risk?

– Chasing Potatoes 

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Igotan Cave : Spelunking and Chasing Waterfalls in the City of Talisay for Just 100.00

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Igotan Cave : Spelunking and Chasing Waterfalls in the City of Talisay for Just Php 100.00

 

         I have this kind of stereotyped notion of cities that they are all buildings, malls, people, noise and all the fuss of chaos and crowd. Oh well, those are just my thoughts, but obviously in the real world not all cities have these kind of complications, right.? When I started blogging, I eventually read other blogs too. After reading other blogs, I realized that there are hidden gems not only in rural places but in cities as well, just like in Talisay City where Igotan Cave is situated. As an amateur in outdoor activities, I find  it  surreal to know that this place existed. Imagine a cave and waterfalls all in one together. Well, I couldn’t contain my excitement on this adventure anymore, so let’s get it on…Read More »

33 Still and Moving Photos That Will Probably Entice You to Try or Try Again Canyoneering from Alegria to Badian

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Thirty-three Still and Moving Photos That Will Probably Entice You to Try or Try Again Canyoneering from Alegria to Badian

 

         Canyoning or canyoneering? That’s the question. Well, they are basically the same in meaning. The only difference is that canyoning is chiefly British and canyoneering is an American term. Both terms refer to an activity that explores canyons.

        Do you know the ideal place to try CANYONEERING in the Philippines?  

        It is Cebu! Yes, Cebu is one of the perfect spots to experience canyoneering. It seems surreal eh, that Cebu which I thought before was just beaches and mountains has, in fact, mountains and springs suitable for canyoneering activities. It appears that God’s majestic creations were put together in one place. Truly Cebu has a number of brimming gems and unspoiled jewels to offer — natural treasures for Cebuanos to be proud of.

       So here are 33 angles of capturing the thrilling and amazing canyoneering activity experienced by my friends and me.

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Southern Invasion: Exploring the Natural Gems of Four South Cebu Towns

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Third Stop: Sightseeing the Magnificent Kawasan Falls in Badian

( And Nine Ways to Make the Most of Your Kawasan Falls Experience Worth the Trip)

 

          Wow! It’s January twenty-sixteen, a new year has reigned! Time flies so fast. Yesteryear was just like a snap of a finger and now another set of 365 ( plus one ) days are rolling. I know it’s kind of late but I just want to greet all of you a blissful and prosperous new year. As the earth continues to revolve around the sun, I hope that  each one of us will enjoy our year with lots of adventure and embark on new possibilities whatever comes our way. Let love dominate our being. We should not be afraid to be broken but be formidable to face challenges, and enjoy every tidbits of time.

Southern Invasion: Exploring the Natural Gems of Four South Cebu Towns

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Second Stop : Visiting Cambais Falls, One of the Best Natural Treasures of Alegria

 

         During my college days, I  knew of only  one waterfalls here in Cebu and that was Kawasan Falls. (Oh, what a shame! Lol!) Now that I have started to wonder the wanders, have begun to go out of my monotonous and comfort zone, and embarked on new journeys and musings , I learned that Cebu has been  blessed with a number of brimming waterfalls among many other natural treasures.Read More »

Southern Invasion: Exploring the Natural Gems of Four South Cebu Towns

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First Stop : Immersing in the Contrast, the Hot “Mainit” Spring and the Cold Montañeza Falls in Malabuyoc

 

                 If you think of Cebu what idea pops up immediately? Is it the delicious dried mango or the great handicraft of guitars or the beautiful white beaches or the awesome  waterfalls? Do you know that Cebu has hot springs, too? In case you don’t know or you haven’t been there this write up will vicariously take you there. Here it goes…

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