Our walk began just before autumn slowly turned everything yellow and gold. We arrived in Loyola between summer and fall. My pristine (and very pink) walking shoes were greeted by the freshly trimmed leaves on the ground. The air was a bit chilly, making waking up in the morning a very difficult task. But…
Author: PinayTraveller
JesCom invites pilgrims to join Camino Ignaciano
If you’re into contemplative walking and are thinking of going on a pilgrimage, why not join the Camino Ignaciano in Spain this September? Jesuit Communications Foundation (JesCom), the media arm of the Philippine province of the Society of Jesus, invites travel enthusiasts to join Camino Ignaciano, a pilgrimage that traces the journey taken by St….
Tired of Huge Crowds in Gold Coast? Then Visit These 3 Hidden Gems
The Gold Coast is well-known for its amazing beaches, free parks, and prime barbecue spots. Families love visiting the coast as a lot of spots are kid-friendly. You might be thinking about visiting the Surfer’s Paradise Beach, Coolangatta Beach, Springbrook National Park, The Rockpools, and other well-known spots in the GC, but what about the…
Senate approves 10-year Philippine passport validity
Good news to all Filipino travellers! The Senate has approved the bill extending Philippine passport validity to 10 years. Senate Bill 1365 or the Passport Act seeks to amend the 21-year-old Philippine Passport Act of 1996, which only allows passport validity to 5 years. According to Senator Sonny Angara, co-author of the said bill,…
A New Look at #Kalibo
I just came from my home province, Aklan. Just being there energizes me! I don’t understand why people all troop to Boracay when the mainland is really beautiful. But then again, I guess I should be thankful. At least the mainland won’t be as crowded and we can enjoy the peace and quiet, at least…