‘’Why is this named Tikling?’’ I asked our guide, Grace, as we set foot on this island off the coast of Matnog, Sorsogon. She then answered in Tagalog, “ there’s a…
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PAGURIRAN ISLAND and Lagoon: The Hidden Charm of Sorsogon
Girls were giggling when we passed by. Oh man, how I wish I was the object of their admiration. Haha! But being a fat man who travels I’m sure I don’t even…
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Irosin Sorsogon Hot Spring
After the island hopping experience in Matnog Sorsogon, it was time to go back to the mainland and explore the other parts of the province. Early morning, we arrived at Matnog…
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Daraga Church: History and the view of Mayon Volcano
When Mayon Volcano erupted in 1814, it destroyed houses and properties in Cagsawa, Albay and the nearby towns. People could have rebuilt their lives and moved on, but the center of…
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Juag Lagoon and Marine Sanctuary in Matnog, Sorsogon
“Did anyone put sunblock? “ Grace, our guide, asked us. Again, I was like, ”What?” Hahaha! Confused. We were about to speak, good thing Grace later on clarified, “our next destination…
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Barcelona Ruins and Church – Not in Spain, but in Sorsogon!
What’s our next destination? Barcelona! Sosyal. Hahaha! We’re not talking about the second largest city in Spain. Actually, we were on the second day of our backpacking trip in Bicol. We were…
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Dapa Island: The Rugged Beauty of Masbate
Dapa Island, the first island to explore in our Burias, Masbate Island Hopping Experience. Our tour coordinator mentioned that this is sometimes called as Snake Island because of its naturally shaped cave and…
