Up Close and Personal with Prony the Python | Bohol Getaway Day 1

The Poor Traveler is usually scared if reptiles. Very scared of reptiles. Terrified, in fact. I remember our trip to Lucban, Quezon for the Pahiyas Festival, there was a house whe.

A Quick Stop at Sandugo Site | Bohol Getaway Day 1

Even before boarding the plane, the Poor Traveler and his friends were already excited to explore Bohol. When we landed at Tagbilaran Airport, we were pleased that the driver from.

The Poor Traveler’s Pick: Bagobo Beach Resort in Bohol

The Poor Traveler had always wanted to go to Bohol as this extremely popular tourist destination is one of the top 3 provinces I’d die to visit. That’s why there was .

ILOCOS Road Trip | Summary and Expenses

When the Poor Traveler was planning this trip to Ilocos, I did not have much expectations. Sure I had heard about Ilocandia and all the raves about it before on TV but in all hone.

History and Architecture of the Daraga Church (Our Lady of the Gate) in Albay

June 23rd, 2010 Albay 1 Comment

At one point in the Poor Traveler’s Bicol trip, we dropped by the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Porteria (Our Lady of the Gate, more commonly knows as Daraga Church. This awesome 18th centur.

The Perfection that is Mayon Volcano | Bicol Adventure Day 3

June 21st, 2010 Albay 31 Comments

“Mayon is the most beautiful mountain I have ever seen, the world-renowned Fujiyama (Mt. Fuji) of Japan sinking into perfect insignificance by comparison.” —British traveler-writer A. Henry Sav.