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I have this goal of visiting and exploring all provinces of the Philippines where Nueva Ecija is included. To be honest, every time I hear about the province, I’m still in doubt if there are really destinations to see in the area. The uncertainty on the availability of attractions was officially deposed during the Byaheng…
We overslept for the nth time; blame it to the chiropractor-approved mattresses of Microtel Cabanatuan. Climbed out of bed, fixed that out-of-bed hairdo and did some gargle before catching the ride for that day. Byaheng Nueva Ecija 2014 was already ended; however, five outdoor enthusiasts extended their stay in the province to visit Gabaldon Falls….
Ice cream has become one of the most quintessential desserts to chomp during summer. In fact, a lot of shops and outlets are sprouting everywhere in the metro peddling this frozen dessert in different flavors. Frozen desserts bring a special delight to everyone especially when you have it on your favorite flavor. The usual chocolate, ube…
Admit it or not, natural attractions on your destination are more interesting to explore than the usual landmarks and historical sites. Not that I hate the latter, but attractions created by nature have greater impact on my experience and stay in a certain province. I was able to discover another spot I didn’t imagine actually…
Have you ever tried exploring a science city? Not a city having lab equipment as landmarks or having a park with the Periodic Table etched on the terrazzo. This city was tagged as such because of the availability of private and government agencies that facilitate different research for the purpose of development. Muñoz City has…
Martial Law and Marcos’ dictatorial governance is a common topic being discussed by the family during gatherings while the parents try to recall their teenage years. Since it was also part of Philippine History, I wasn’t able to shun it during my secondary and college education. However, I can’t remember a part where Aquino, during…
Some snaps from my childhood emerged, as the vehicle was moving toward the multicolored Hansel and Gretel inspired welcome arc having two life-sized toy soldiers. We continued along the thoroughfare and the car was finally put to rest. We were welcomed in Carron Dream Park by the clowns stuck on random light posts. Theme-parks were…
In a province where gastronomy is not that widely familiar to outsiders, these restaurants in Nueva Ecija try to introduce new flavors and satisfy every famished traveler. The influence of other cuisines is evident on their menus having a diverse range of offerings: such as Western, Thai, Italian, Japanese, to the local ones like Kapampangan…
Checking-in at Microtel Cabanatuan was already my second time staying at Microtel by Wyndham next to their Baguio site last month. What I noticed during my stay is that the group of hotels maintains the same layout of room features from the beds, television, cabinet to the interior of the shower. You will also see…
Food is always an element of culture and history of a certain place. You will definitely get an idea of the past by trying out the different foods being offered. For the province of Nueva Ecija, especially in the city of Cabanatuan, Hapag Vicentico’s offers an all-out Filipino style dining experience. During our stay in…