by SilverBackpacker | Aklan, Boracay, Filipino Food
Good Food at NaMeet, Boracay Where to Eat on Boracay? Nameet Bar and Restaurant NaMeet Restaurant, Hagdan, Boracay One of my favourite restaurants or food joints on Boracay is reopening in Sitio Hagdan in Brgy Yapak, near the “Palawan...
by SilverBackpacker | Antique, Philippines, Semirara, Sleep
Where to Stay in Semirara,Island, Antique The island of Semirara is not blessed with good roads, hotels or places to stay. The island is all about mining and money. Nothing has been reinvested to improve the islands infrastructure during more than 30 years of...
by SilverBackpacker | Philippine Travel Tips
Drinking Water in the Philippines Use a water refilling station Everyone needs to drink water. You can either keep buying those plastic bottles and throw the empty ones away or do what i do and buy a big one litre reusable bottle when you arrive, or better still,...
by SilverBackpacker | Philippines, Quezon
Villa Escudero It was getting on for late afternoon and I was on my way to Lucena when i realised that my bus from San Pablo would pass by the gates of Villa Escudero.I have heard so much about its famous restaurant under the waterfall, and i have often thought that...
by SilverBackpacker | Philippines, The Silver Backpack, Thoughts
The Joy of Slow Travel Sittin’ in the mornin’ sun I’ll be sittin’ when the evenin’ come Watching the ships roll in And then I watch ’em roll away again, yeah I’m sittin’ on the dock of the bay Watching the tide roll away...
by SilverBackpacker | Antique, Caluya
The Happy Children of Caluya At the end of a days walking around the island of Caluya I sat on a wall by the beach to watch the sunset. The heat from the afternoon sun was cooling and the children were coming out to play. They are lucky to have a whole white sand...
