Victor P. Guevara, Jr.

Trying Out Those Hiking Shoes (Hiking IV)

Located within the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) campus, the Botanic Garden features native and non-native trees and lesser-known plants and flowers. It’s a special treat for plantitos and plantitas.

What Am I Getting Into? (Hiking III)  

You already know more or less what hiking possibilities are but naturally you want to know the specifics: what, where, how—all the details. Here are some questions that Bambi Guevara’s answers.

Trying it Out in the Cordilleras (Hiking Part II)

The general rule about temperature is that it drops by six degrees Celsius for every 1,000 m rise in altitude. There are comfortable places to stay overnight in some destinations while you’ll have to bring your own tent and sleeping gear on some hikes.

Hiking the Blues Away (Hiking Part 1)

The Japanese have a term for it. They call it forest bathing. Hearing the birds and crickets, leaves rustling, and streams flowing enhance the experience.