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The Forest Is Where Wounds Mend

Entering the Yellow Trail feels like stepping foot on a grand red carpet. Benguet Pines dart through the skies and stretch infinitely on either side, their gnarly roots crawling through…

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Homecoming

The early days of June found me combing the sands of Palawan,…

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The Forest Is Where Wounds Mend

Breath vapor escaped from my mask as the balmy streets of Kias,…

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Where Has the Time Gone?

El Nido was one of the first local destinations I visited when…

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Seeking Adventure in Calayan Island

The first time I heard of Calayan Island was when I was…

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Buscalan and Scars of Happiness

My reasons varied from trivial to heartbreaking: unrequited love, flunked subjects, and daily battles with depression. I drank to drown…

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Where the Gods Play

I dreamed of scaling Pulag long before I became a mother. We trained, trekking hills no less than five kilometers…

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Of First Times, Chaos & Finding Peace in Magalawa Island

People travel for a variety of reasons. Some travel for business. Some, to experience a piece of the world for…

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