Travel to Teach and Climb

April 2016                    3rd Saturday of April, when me and my better-half Claire decided to go for a weekend nature stroll. Directly we head to The Forest Camp. Located in Valencia Negros oriental dubbed as the little Baguio of Negro Oriental due to its cold climate and sometime the temperature drops to almost 12-10 degree Celsius. The Forest Camp Resort offers the very relaxing and cool ambiance, if you need to be like in a close to nature experienced while your having a great weekend with your family and friends.              Entering the Resort you will see the Forest Camp Wishing Well,  where it was thought that any spoken wish would be granted. The idea that a wish  would be granted came from the idea that water housed gods or diwata  or had been placed there as a gift from the supernatural being. Some also practice to  drop coins  believing coins would be placed ther...

March 2016 @ Lo' Kadyos Hot and Cold Pools and Cafe   One sunny saturday, Me and my wife plan to go somewhere that is cool and relax ambience. We have many choices of places to go to, because we are just in a stone throw away with all the cold and hot springs and swimming pools.  We drove going to the mountain side of Dumaguete and we found Lo' Kadyos Place, its located going to Pulang Bato, Palinpinon, Valencia, Negros Oriental, There were around 3 swimming pools in that area, cottages, tables and chairs are also available.  You just have to pay 30 pesos for your entrance and you can now have unlimited swimming to there hot and cold pool with a clear blue water on it. Surrounded with coconut and bamboo trees with a secured fence with cottages under the shade of mango tree, that must be a place to try if I were you. And so,we opted not to get a cottage since we are just two and they have a restaurant which for us we enjoy so much eating.  In their Cafe, they have var...

                 It was April 17 of 2015, Potsky my outdoor friend based in Bacolod City invited me to there annual climbing event hosted by GreenAlert org. titled "Panikang-tikang". Title itself seems interesting so without hesitation I asked my soon to be better half to join the said event and she said yes, why not? after all Bacolod City is not that far from Mabinay and so to make us more merrier in the climb I invited Cliff and Boyet. We were four from Mabinay. Around 2 o'clock in the morning we waited an early Ceres bus trip going to Bacolod City, It took us 3 hours to arrived in Bacolod and so we still had time to catch up our sleep and had a power nap.                 At 6 in the morning we arrived to the City of Smile, Bacolod City, I txted potsky and good thing he said we will just wait them in the terminal because they will just picked up in a while. Less than 15 minutes Potsky with their warm...