The Neolithic Rock Art Petroglyphs of Angono | Rizal

Marky Ramone Go July 25, 2018

When Benelyn and I was planning our mini road trip in Rizal, we came up with a handful of places to visit. I pitched the Wind Mill Farm in Pililla while she suggested the Petroglyphs in Angono. “You haven’t been?” I asked her in a surprised tone since she live in the same town. “Never been” she...

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Reveling Holi: the Festival of Colors in Jaisalmer | India

Marky Ramone Go July 22, 2018

I remember the sheen of the rising sun lighting up an ember at the edge of the hills of sand dunes. It is the first thing I saw from where I laid out on a mattress in the open desert. A few feet away from me, I noticed a black scorpion struggling to crawl away. I look up at our guide with a smile...

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A Dark Night inside Langun Gobingob Cave | Samar

Marky Ramone Go July 21, 2018

I awoke from a deep slumber, disoriented. I looked up at the darkness above me, hoping to see trails of scattered stars to help me figure out where I was. Instead, all I saw was pitch-black darkness. It gradually dawned on me that I dozed off the night before on a hammock inside a cave where we...

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Postcard Series: Travel Bloggers in Nong Khiaw | Laos

Marky Ramone Go July 14, 2018

From left to right: Laugh Travel Eat, Kat Pegi Mana: Where Is Kat Going?, Global Gallivanting, Orange Wayfarer, No Mundo da Paula, Explore with Ecokats and myself. Not in this photo are (they're probably napping at this time): a couple traveler from 🇦🇺,...

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Beer the Blues Away: a non-alcoholic’s guide to befriending beer during tumultuous times

Marky Ramone Go July 12, 2018

I consider alighting from a breakup as a badge of honor akin to surviving a deadly war battle. I say this without pissing at the memories of the young men and women who fought during World Wars I and II. Mine was a figurative shot through the heart. Still, I felt pain after numerous romantic fragmentation...

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Witnessing the Ethnic Kaamulan Festival in Malaybalay, Bukidnon

Marky Ramone Go July 01, 2018

The Araguaney tree blooming with yellow leaves behind me provided a vibrant prelude to what I was about to witness. As the marching drums of the twelve participating contingents in the street dance competitions, starts to pound foot stomping beats, I can feel the vibe of Kaamulan Festival becoming...

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