A quest to see the world and to get more out of life
About ten years ago, I first set foot on the distant town of Sagada. It was just a day trip from Banaue then, an out-of-the-blue decision that turned out to be a great one. Sagada was, after all, unspoiled. The roads were rough as hell — we couldn’t even bring ourselves to make conversations because…
The rather disappointing sunrise at Kiltepan Peak led us to search for more spectacular views that Sagada could offer. Again, our group decided to split up — one went to Bomod-ok Falls and the rest headed to Echo Valley. The gateway to Echo Valley began at a short distance from St. Joseph Resthouse, where we…
A butt-busting ten hour bus ride and another 2.5-hour jeepney ride were enough to exhaust our bodies, but these could never tire our spirits. We were, after all, in Sagada. Sagada is a town in the Mountain Province, tucked away in the Cordilleras. Though remote, tourists have began flocking the town, thanks to its cooler…