Foot and Fire

A vacation is not a vacation if there is no proof. And the proof is not the megapixel alone but PASALUBONG, a treat for those waiting at home. Part of the Filipino culture is to bring something home. To celebrate such tradition, we allotted a day to buy Davao's best: durian candies, pomelo, malong, bags, wallets, keychains and other goods in Aldevingco Mall. But before we hit the mall, we roamed around the city hall of Davao, the Sanggunian Panlungsod hall, the San Pedro Cathedral, and the Museo Ng Dabaw. We had a great time that at the last minute we decided to head to Crocodile Farm which is located outside the city proper (You should do this on a Friday and weekends as they feature Tribu Mindanao fire dance on those days) and we ended our day there with a sumptuous meal at one of the restaurants.  The City hall of Davao. *** A pose by the big painting on the making of the city.  This is in the lobby of the city hall. *** With the ch...

Bahay ni Tuding is a pleasant surprise. It is located in the bustling center of Davao City, it being a walking distance to the city hall and the sanggunian panlungsod as well as the San Pedro Cathedral. It has a facebook account here. 160 San Pedro Street Davao City, 8000, Philippines Telephone : +6382-295-2487 Mobile : +63947-361-3544 Facebook: Bahay ni Tuding email: reservations@bahaynituding.com *** Not exactly that the place is artistically impressive, I just like the fact that they sporadically  added some artworks on their walls. *** and the ceiling. *** A theme of their own! *** This is somewhat creepy but this woman is the namesake of the hometel. *** Here she is once more! *** a colorful artwork at the loby. *** *** the poinsettia centerpiece of the table at the dining hall. *** Obviously, christmas is approaching at the time we were there... *** ...