Lykwatsera Travel Stories

Asia's longest dual zipline The province of Bukidnon aside from being hailed as the pineapple capital of the Philippines has an eco-adventure park on top of Mt. Kitanglad. After spending a day on the island of Camiguin, I went to Dahilayan adventure park to have a unique amusement experience. Bukidnon is Mindanao's fruit basket because it is home of our country's top pineapple producer Dole Philippines, Lapanday Diversified Food Products which is a top banana producer company, lastly Del Monte a famous supplier of our favorite fruit cups, canned fruits and vegetables. Rafflesia the world's biggest flower is found in Bukidnon. The province is also abundant in lakes and wildlife reserves that people can explore.  Moreover one can have a rejuvenating experience in hotsprings that are overflowing in the province and are developed into eye catching resorts. The mountain ranges of Kitanglad is a haven to one of the Philippine's few remaining rainforests where Philippine e...

I am always in awe with God's marvels so I am writing again another natural gem in my country, the island of Camiguin. This is a volcanic island in Northern Mindanao that is bestowed with rich natural pleasures for its waterfalls, hot springs and island beach destinations.  Katibawasan Falls There are direct domestic flights from international airports in our country such as Manila International Airport and Mactan Cebu International Airport to the "Island of Fire". This island is also a boat ride away from Cebu nautical ports. First hot spring is "Ardent Hotspring". What awaits visitors is a tranquil experience because of its thermal water . It sits directly at the foot of Mt.Hibok-Hibok and is surrounded by lush forests. Another tourist destination is Mambukal which is made up of three sulfur pools and two swimming pools .  Ardent Hotspring Camiguin is also rich in waterfall destinations. Among these waterfalls I personally witness "Katibawasan Falls...

Precious Tea House is a small tea shop in the urban town of Minglanilla that primarily serves milk tea and snacks as well. Milktea is a drink that originated in Taiwan but is becoming popular in other Asian countries.  Milktea is a healthy snack for its favorite ingredient milk is combined with different sinkers. Precious flavors include; cream cheese, hokkaido, double dutch, oreo, strawberry, cappucino and caramel. They also serve fruit shakes such as mango and avocado float. They also have our favorite snack french fries and panini which is an Italian sandwich made of bread.  Among other tea shops nearby, I choose this as a go-to place to have my interviews because of its inspiring atmosphere and friendly business owner. I find this nest as a potential venue for professionals to host client meetings because they offer free wifi connection. Students can also spend their afternoon here to study and create their projects. Their price range is from Php 75.00 to Php 150.00. I am ...

The joy of Christmas is all about family. I am blogging how we celebrated Christmas apart from merry making for the yuletide season. Christmas of 2019, our whole family went to Sirao Garden Pictorial farm to celebrate Christmas. We don't travel together often because all of us are busy with our business and work commitments so we took advantage of this holiday vacation to spend quality time with each other. My eldest sister chose this site because the fields and flowers are closest to her heart.  Sirao like what we all know is the Little Mini-Amsterdam of Cebu. It is situated in one of the mountainous barangays here in Cebu which is Busay. We were happy to see the flowers in its fullest bloom. And the best months to visit to see this site is around the months of November, December and January. Entrance fee only costs Php50.00 for adults and less for children. It is around 30 to 45 minutes drive from J.Y Square Mall in Lahug. If you want to go to this pictorial site, there are ...

They say that friends are a medicine for the wounded heart and vitamins for a wounded soul. True indeed because I have found mine. I want you to know that it means more to me seeing you than the unlimited chicken wings and all it's little chicken parts served by Burrow on our plates.  I can say that you are matured to fully handle life responsibilities here and abroad. Yet, you can always count on me when you need someone to talk to about everything especially if there are times that you need a friend the most. You are always there to support me and I am forever grateful for that. Moreover, the gesture is very much appreciated. I am glad to introduce you too to my friends especially to Michael, Faith, Aljon, and Brent. You are apart from my usual friends for handing over a special book that contains what my soul needs. Significantly, it contains 365 pages of much-needed inspiration for me to start a new day because it clears all my anxieties away. While flipping through ...

If you are looking for an exclusive venue to host team building activities, company outings, family gatherings or barkada getaways, let me help you by sharing to you this neat and exclusive beach resort located at the coast of Southern Cebu. I am talking about  Kota Kanwa. Before going to Kota Kanwa, we took our lunch by the beach at Lambug Beach Resort in Badian. We had a stopover earlier at Carcar Public Market to buy Carcar's best lechon for lunch. From Lambug, we headed to Kota Kanwa. The resort's check in time is at 2:00pm. The nearest landmark to get to the resort is Gaisano Dumanjug . See google map below for directions to get into this resort. The resort has two types of accommodation; the main house and the dormitory type . Overnight rate is Php15,000 . The main house can accommodate up to 10 people while the dormitory type can accommodate up to 15. The rate is inclusive of free use of resort’s amenities: The Swimming Pool (c) Keila Verano ...

Apo Island is a volcanic island on the coast of Southern Negros and a preserved marine sanctuary founded by the people living in the island with the help of a professor from Silliman University, a private research university in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. A successful marine community based sanctuary and famous for its numerous sea turtles and rich underwater life. For those who want to go this turtle island, continue reading my blog post. Whether you're a diver or a snorkeler, here are some underwater adventure facts. (c) Keila Verano Apo island is not a nesting ground but a feeding ground for female turtles.  You can distinguish a male turtle from a female turtle by its tails. Male turtles have long tails like a wizard while female turtles have very small tails. A home to over 650 documented fish species and estimated to have over 400 species of corals. From Dumaguete City, we took an easy ride going to Bayawan and drop at Malatapay market in Zam...