Hot Air Balloon Fiesta – Feb 10, 2012
It’s that time of the year again… the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (PIHABF) is now on its 17th year. It was an easy decision to go. It isn’t a big deal to get to. Despite the distance, the NLEX makes the trip a non-issue. This year I made the trip with Winston (aka “Batang Yagit”). I attended the fiesta last year, 2011, and in 2010.
Read MoreBetis Church, Guagua, Pampanga – December 11, 2011
St. John The Apostle Church built in the 18th century by the Augustinians, with ceiling paintings from the early 20th century, the church boasts of the most beautiful retablo in Pampanga. The Church is known as "The Sistine Chapel of The Philippines"
Read MoreApag Marangle, Bacolor, Pampanga
While I was born and raised in Quezon City, I am genetically Kapampangan. My parents and older siblings hail from the land in the north...
Read MoreAngeles Fried Chicken – Angeles, Pampanga
On the way back to Manila from Tarlac where Chris and I went for lunch at Isdaan Floating Restaurant in Gerona, Tarlac, Chris suggested we...
Read MoreHot Air Balloon Fiesta – Feb 11, 2011
This is my second year to go and watch the hot air balloons fly over the Pampanga plains at Clark Fiend. I first went last year, and it was an awesome experience! As this year’s Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (PIHABF) came around, I made a quick decision that I would go back.
Read MoreCandaba Wetlands Bird Sanctuary, Candaba Pampanga – February 6, 2011
I’ve never personally seen the allure of bird watching (and bird photography). To a certain degree, I can appreciate those who take...
Read MoreHot Air Balloon Fiesta – Feb 13, 2010
Yes, this is out of sequence. This is one of the many lakwatsas on my back-log. Held every year around the week of Valentine’s Day, is...
Read MoreSkydiving (The pursuit and the preparation)
One item on my bucket list was to go skydiving. It was one of those dreams I have had since childhood. At around the same time last...
Read MoreMt. Pinatubo Sky Tour, Clark Field, Pampanga – Feb 7, 2010
I had made the Mt. Pinatubo Trek (on foot) twice last year. The first was on January 3, 2009 with Jasper and Dru, then the following...
Read MoreAngeles City Flying Club, Magalang, Pampanga – April 25, 2009
I was going through my Facebook pictures when I dug up another lakwatsa I had not yet blogged about. This was one of the many activities...
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