- Lipa is the "Lomi Capital" of the Philippines, and you can't leave without trying a bowl of this iconic noodle soup. Liam's Lomi House and Chibong's Lomi House are both highly recommended, with Chibong's offering free Barako coffee!
- Lipa's food scene goes beyond lomi. You'll find unique local bites like fried siopao, beef pares, and pork barbecue that are flavorful and affordable.
- The city has embraced various international cuisines. You can find everything from Italian comfort food at Casa Marikit to oven-baked pizza at Antonino's Pizzeria.
- Many of the spots featured, like Chibong's and Dos Bastardos, offer great value for money, proving that you can eat well without breaking the bank.
If you ever find yourself hungry in Pasig, do yourself a favor and check out Warung in Kapitolyo. This cozy restaurant serves authentic Indonesian cuisine, and honestly, I’m still thinking about all the dishes we tried and tasted!
You know that feeling when you're super excited for a special occasion, and you've already pictured how things would turn out? Well, our weekend getaway at Villas by Eco Hotels certainly started with a few unexpected twists and turns!
[Updated since March 2025] Since 2007, I've tried to explore a new part of the world each year. This personal goal has led to a collection of unforgettable experiences, driven by my deep desire to see new places. To share snippets of my adventures, here’s a rundown on the 14 countries that I’ve been to (mostly visa-free for Philippine passport holders) for the past 18 years.
I’ve always been a light packer. I like to travel without having to think about carrying too many useless items. That’s why I load my things in an organized manner, so I don't forget anything before leaving for a trip. I also consider other factors when I arrange my things like my bag size, the number of days I'll be on the road, my destination's climate and the activities that I plan to do. The process might sound challenging for some people. However, packing my travel necessities into just one bag is quite doable. You can learn more about how to pack light by reading my tips below.






