In one of our many road trips more than two years ago, we discovered an exciting place teeming with murals of one of our National Artists, Carlos V. Francisco popularly known as Botong Francisco. And here I thought, Balaw Balaw Restaurant And Food Gallery was enough for me but in a place where so many [...]
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Angono, An Artist’ Haven
Posted in Angono - Art Capital of the Philippines, art, arts and paintings, tagged art, Botong Francisco, Carlos, history, It's more fun in the Philippines, murals, paintings, Philippine Paintings, travel, V. Francisco on January 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Capones Island, The Great Adventure (It’s More Fun In the Philippines)
Posted in guilty pleasures, Philippine beaches, Philippines, photography, tagged Beauty, Capones Island, Fun, Nature Tripping, Philippines, photography, photos, Pundaquit, San antonio, travel, Zambales on January 17, 2012 | 3 Comments »
A few kilometers from the shores of Pundaquit in San Antonio, Zambales lies Capones Island – white beaches, high rock cliffs, colorful crushed coral. You can reach the island by taking a boat ride from the Pundaquit shores. The waters surrounding the island is known to be rough but it is generally calm in the [...]
Country Lanes And Byways (What Lies Ahead?)
Posted in Closer to God, nature, tagged 2012, Close to Nature, nature, Nature Tripping, photography, road trips, Sierra Madre Mountains-Tanay, Tanay Rizal, travel on January 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve always been fascinated by distant places where all you see are vast sea of green, hills, mountains, highways, country roads, the clear blue sky and clouds. Oh, not necessarily in that order because aside from flowers, clouds are my favorite subject in photography. Never mind that sometimes, I have to tell hubby or whoever [...]
The Garden And Beyond (Still at Regina RICA)
Posted in blessings, Closer to God, tagged Close to Nature, Closer to God, Faith, flowers and blooms, gardens, Nature Tripping, Our Lady Regina Rosarii RICA, Philippines, photography, Regina RICA in Tanay Rizal, road trips, travel on January 3, 2012 | 4 Comments »
What made our stay at Regina Rosarii RICA more wonderful, aside of course from being able to visit Our Lady and pray were the rows and rows of mahogany trees and the different varieties of flowers all over the place. A gardener that I am, I just could not resist taking shots of their lovely [...]
It’s Our First Road Trip for 2012 (Visiting Regina RICA)
Posted in blessings, Closer to God, Happiness, silence speaks, tagged Closer to God, Faith, Mama Mary, Nature Tripping, Our Lady Regina Rosarii RICA, Regina RICA in Tanay Rizal, road trips, travel on January 2, 2012 | 10 Comments »
I love going on road trips, sometimes they take us to places where we discover something wonderful and I just stare in awe and imagine myself transported to a world where only peace and quiet reign, when the only thing you could hear is your heart saying, “Thank You, Lord, You took me here.” This [...]
My Point, Exactly
Posted in life, travel, Uncategorized, tagged life, thoughts and ramblings, travel on May 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I hate it when some people play daredevils without a thought of what might happen next. We were about to go home from the 9am mass this morning and in front of our car was a parked motorcycle, so we waited for the owner to go through before we turn around for home. There was [...]
Going North….Countryside Scenery
Posted in Close to Nature, life, nature, silence speaks, tourist attraction, travel, Uncategorized, tagged Close to Nature, life, nature, Nature Tripping, photography, travel on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Going North….Countryside Scenery. Some pictures I took on our way home to Pangasinan more than a year ago. I am fascinated by scenery like these.
Going West, Enjoying the View (While Passing through SCTEX)
Posted in Close to Nature, life, nature, photography, silence speaks, tourist attraction, travel, Uncategorized, tagged Close to Nature, life, nature, Nature Tripping, photography, travel on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Going West, Enjoying the View (While Passing through SCTEX). To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon the verdant green hills is the most perfect refreshment. – Jane Austin
Escape Into Life
Posted in Close to Nature, Closer to God, Clouds, life, nature, photography, silence speaks, travel, tagged a bit of myself, Close to Nature, Closer to God, Clouds, life, photography, silence speaks, travel on March 5, 2010 | 4 Comments »
O Cloud What mystery could you be hiding Behind that dark cloak? You are threatening at times, But I am still fascinated ….. Because watching you gives me That feeling of oneness with the Universe O Cloud, you are hovering near…. (took this shot while traversing SCTEX a year ago)