The Backpack Adventures

Located in Nasugbu in the province of Batangas, Mt. Batulao is famous for its rolling slopes and scenic views of Batangas and parts of the city of Tagaytay. It stands 811 meters above sea level. Mt. Batulao Mt. Batulao details Height:  811 m Trailhead:  Evercrest Golf Course, Nasugbu Batangas Climb Time:  2 - 3 hours to the peak Mt. Batulao - Nasugbu, Batangas Mt. Bataluo  is popular among first-time mountaineers because of its straightforward trail. Moreover, its easy accessibility makes it a good choice for a first-time hiker. Because of this popularity, the mountain receives hundreds of visitors every week. This popularity has its own pros and cons though.  One positive thing about having numerous hikers is that it gives livelihood to the locals living near the mountain. However, these positive things also lead to several negative consequences. Mt. Batulao from a distance Is that poop in the middle of the path? Some of the negative effects of...

Located at SM by the Bay area of SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City, Buffet 101 (MOA) is an eat-all-you-can restaurant that offers a variety of Asian and Western cuisines.  Buffet 101 (MOA) Buffet 101 (MOA) details Buffet 101 (MOA) - Pasay City SM Mall of Asia is home to numerous buffet restaurants, some of which I have tried and blogged already. What's good about having several of these eat-all-you-can restaurants in one area is the stiff competition. Each of these restaurants has its own unique way of telling the potential customers "Hey dine here, 'cause we're the best!" Since I have individual blog articles for the other buffet restaurants in the area, the spotlight for today is focused only on Buffet 101 . Facade of Buffet 101 Found in the far-end corner of SM by the Bay area near the Ferris Wheel, Buffet 101 has the privilege of having extra parking lots compared to the restaurants located in the midsection of SM by the Bay.  There is nothing unique...