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Forest Camp: Perfect Place for the Weary of Soul and Body

Posted on May 18, 2018January 12, 2021 by Joseph Dabon

At the foot of Mt. Talinis, Negros Oriental, Philippines, is a perfect place to have a respite from the stress of city life; from the noise and pollution that come with urban living. This is no idle talk, or a smart marketing ploy because Forest Camp is 2.5 hectares of unspoiled nature. Situated in Valencia, a…

I Spent a Remarkable Weekend 1,500 Meters Up

Posted on March 6, 2017August 30, 2024 by Joseph Dabon

Last weekend I was 1,500 meters above sea level, encircled by imposing mountain crests littered with towering age-old pine trees, eerily shrouded with thick fog where the temperature was crispy-cold 17 degrees centigrade. It was a remarkable experience for a change. All my life has been about the sea, sand, and sun. The picture-perfect scenery…