On the day of our departure from cute-yet-over-hyped Siargao, it was Louis birthday, so the Birthday Boy, his husband Rick and I went for fancy lunch. After that we returned to the resort to pack our bags. Only the three of us would be leaving the island, the rest of the troupe would stay a... Continue Reading →
Siargao: Or How Not to Island Hop
In an attempt to submit myself to some travel conformity, I joined the troupe on a day trip that would take us past some 'must-see' attractions. I can't say I had a terrible time, yet I had preferred to have spent my time and money in different ways. The Tale of the Ripoff Island Hopping... Continue Reading →
Siargao: Mostly Surf & Hype
After having spent a lovely time in Bukidnon, Rick, Louis and I made our way to Siargao. Siargao is an island in the Eastern part of the province of Mindanao that has appeared sharply into focus on the tourist radar in recent years. Going from tourist desert to hip-and-happening travel destination, I think the... Continue Reading →