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A view of Lake Venado from the top A few months back, a friend posted some pictures of us during our climb to Mt. Apo . It made me reminisce the past and as I did, it curved a smile on my face. I miss that place, I miss the people we spent those days with and I miss the feeling of getting to the top of the mountain... As I describe it, as FULL of AWESOMENESS! 1st Day: Monday, Aug. 21, 2005 We've just arrived in Kidapawan In climbing the tallest mountain of the Philippines, Mt. Apo , you can choose between the Kapatagan and Kidapawan trail. Well, they say there is a third trail but I'm not familiar with it. For first timers like us, we followed the Kidapawan trail. They say it's the shorter but the steeper trail between the two. We left Davao City on a Monday morning, and arrived in Kidapawan before lunch. Settled our permits and off we went to Lake Agco Resort to stay for the night and prepare for the climb the following day. 2nd Day: Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2005 Pre...

It was a long weekend in the Philippines last Aug 27-30, 2011. The 27th & 28th fell on a Saturday and Sunday. The 29th was National Heroes Day and 30th was the celebration of Eid ul Fitr. And these days just fit our getaway paid tickets purchased a year ago through Cebu Pacific's piso fare promo ( www.cebupacificair.com )! Labsy and I were a bit hesitant to pursue this trip, but the holiday announcements made it too easy to say YES! So, we geared up, while a few days earlier, requested my friend Glinn to book us for a Studio Tour and The Buzz experience at ABS-CBN , and off we went for a splendid holiday at NCR! Us @ ABS-CBN Studios BTW, the tour was Php 150.00 each and you may call for reservations at (63)(2)415-2272 ext 3622 or 3624. Further if you need to get reservations for known shows like ASAP , Showtime, etc. on your preferred date(s), better make the call on the first day of the month, two months prior to your preferred date. Example if you need to watch it on ...