Philippines: Calatagan, Batangas

Looking for a beach near Manila?… Calatagan Beach is 2 hours away Manila. Its a white sand beach. The only thing that I dont really like much is that there are lots of sea weeds and some rocks plus sea urchins. But all in all, the beach in Calatagan is a nice getaway from the…

Philippines: San Fabian Beach, Pangasinan

After the day stroll and praying at the Manaoag Church as said earlier on my blog,  we headed to the famous black beach in Pangasinan in San Fabian. The travel from Manaoag church to San Fabian is 30-45 mins. I think most of the people who had visited Manaoag are always heading directly to the…

Philippines: Manaoag Church (Our Lady of Manaoag), Pangasinan

Once again, we visited this church. It is a 4 hour drive away Manila and we still love going to this place. My family always love to go this church because the church is big and solemn. You will find peace in praying and the place is spacious. This church although always busy is always…

Philippines: Intramuros/ Fort Santiago

Intramuros (with in the walls) or the Old Walled Manila. This wall was created to defend the Filipinos from the Spaniards and also from the World war. It was heavily damaged and until now it is being restored for this is now one of our Historical Monuments. Within the walls , there are churches, like…

Philippines: Patar Beach, Pangasinan.

After the day of resting and swimming at the nearby beach, we planned to go to the famous Patar beach in Pangasinan. It’s a 45 minute drive away from our hotel El Pescador to reach the end of the beach. Before arriving to our designated destination we dropped by to the nearby market to get…