by SilverBackpacker | Jan 1, 2018 | Abra, Guest Posts, Philippines
A Day of Adventure in Apao & Piwek Rock Formations Guest Post by Nyssa of Nys Discoveries I had been wanting to go to the Piwek Rock Formations for a long time now and when Nyssa invited me to join her and her sister on a day trip to Tineg I jumped at the chance....
by SilverBackpacker | Nov 6, 2017 | Abra, Guest Posts, Philippines
Kaparkan Falls, Abra – A Short Story by George Anthony Lalin Long before the Ifugaos built their rice terraces, unknown to mankind, Kabunian already created this piece of natural architecture. But He made sure this paradise was hidden, hidden from the prying...
by SilverBackpacker | Apr 28, 2017 | ABC of Backpacking, Silver Specials
R for Railway Railway Tracks usually consist of steel rails, installed on ties (sleepers) and ballast, on which the rolling stock, usually fitted with metal wheels, moves. Other variations are also possible, such as slab track, where the rails are fastened to a...
by SilverBackpacker | Mar 10, 2017 | ABC of Backpacking, Silver Specials
Continuing the ABC of Backpacking Series – This time I explore the letters N O P and Q. If you have any that you would like to add, then please leave in the comments below the post. It will be interesting to see how many we can come up with. N for Nomad Mankind...
by SilverBackpacker | Mar 5, 2016 | Instagram 21, Palawan
With TBEX Manila 2016 just months away I have started a new series of Instaposts promoting different areas of the Philippines as seen through the eyes of Instagrammers. There are many Instagrammers out there who are taking good photos but never get the recognition for...
by SilverBackpacker | Feb 13, 2016 | ABC of Backpacking, Silver Specials
Continuing the ABC of Backpacking Series – This time I explore the letters K L and M. If you have any that you would like to add, then please leave in the comments below the post. It will be interesting to see how many we can come up with. K for Kilometre Post...