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Sipalay City, Negros Occidental: Sweet Surrender of Sugar Beach (Langub Beach)

Posted on November 21, 2014

I’ve found a new love, sweet love in Sugar Beach. Waking up the following morning after an evening arrival by five-hour bus from Bacolod City, my soul surrendered to the symphony of sea and sand in an instant. It finally saw the remote beach I’ve bucket-listed for years with my own eyes. Hemmed in by limestone formations reminiscent of the thousand or so world-famous hills in central Bohol, this less-visited beach in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental had all the elements thatRead More→

Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte: Seascape Escape

Posted on June 21, 2011

Postcard-pretty Saud Beach Pagudpud in Ilocos Norte along the northernmost coast of Luzon has been on my bucket list for years. I finally got to explore this coastal resort town over the weekend, and I must say it exceeded my expectations. Despite an incoming tropical storm, the main stretch of Saud Beach managed to whip up a postcard-pretty union of sun, sand and surf, accented by equally bright blue outrigger boats. Across the sweeping bay, the mammoth Bangui windmills lookedRead More→