Author: Remo Aguilar

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Why Isla Gigantes is called the island of giants

When I saw pictures of Cabugao Gamay island in Islas de Gigantes about I year ago, my immediate impression was “Huwaaaa-wow!!” Where is this place?” . That was the start of a year long dream of slipping past “obstacles” and porting myself to this island paradise.

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Antique | Tibiao: Kawa hot bath fit for a king!

Kawa, which is a large, wide brimmed casserole used to “cook” and produce muscovado sugar found another use in Tibiao Antique.

Fill it with just the right amount of water, litter it with those nice smelling leaves (agoho?) then heat the kawa using firewood. Hop in and viola! You have a hot bath.

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Antique | Tibiao : Chasing Bugtong Bato Falls

Bugtong Bato Falls, among other smaller rivers and streams running down the slopes of Tibiao, feed water of Tibiao River . It’s a 1.3km (± 30 minutes) trek of rugged terrain and mini trails from Kayak Inn.

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Antique | Tibiao: Tibiao River kayaking on a rainy day

I don’t remember how many times I swirled in circles at the rapids. Often, my back is facing the huge rapids and rocks more often than I can remember. All I care is not to fall or capsize and hit the rocks. I didn’t have the time to pray either. Crazy. Tibiao River Kayaking on a rainy day is a crazy adventure for guys like me.

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Top Cameras for Wet and Rugged Adventure

But how puny and harmless they now looked beside this huge and terrific incarnation of hate, of vengeance and of death. The man himself, for such I may call him, was fully fifteen feet in height and, on Earth, would have weighed some four hundred pounds. He sat his mount as we sit a horse, …...

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