The Backpack Adventures

Our adventurous feet take us to the historical town of Maragondon in the province of Cavite. Today, we'll be hiking a historical yet controversial mountain - Mt. Buntis . Mt. Buntis Mt. Buntis Details: Mt. Buntis stands 280 meters above sea level (MASL). The name " buntis " is a Filipino word that means pregnant. To find out why it was named as such, I asked our guide who sadly seems to know nothing about it. Then I recalled that a few years back, I hiked another mountain near Mt. Buntis called Mt. Nagpatong . The name " nagpatong ", by the way, means to lie on top of somebody...  I would love to share my own interpretation of how these mountains got their names but the story tends to be perverted in some way so I'd skip that part. Barangay Caingin Barangay Hall Don't forget to register Going back, despite its "shortage in elevation", Mt. Buntis remains one of the well-known mountains in the Philippines. This is brought by

Update 2021: This establishment is now closed Located at Niog 3 Molino Boulevard, Bacoor City in the province of Cavite, 4U2C Sidewalk Food Hub is a two-floor food center that houses food stalls that sells a variety of local and foreign dishes. 4U2C Sidewalk Food Hub 4U2C Sidewalk Food Hub History Also known as  Sidewalk Fud Hub / Sidewalk Food Park , 4U2C Sidewalk Food Hub opened on November 30, 2018. Since its opening, it has quickly established itself as a perfect nighttime destination to eat and hang out with family and friends. I first got to visit 4U2C Sidewalk Food Hub last February 2019 and it kind of reminded me of the hawker centers in Singapore that I visited a few years back. However, unlike the said hawker centers, this place was designed not just for eating but also to cater to the different needs of its patrons. 4U2C Sidewalk Food Hub Bonding time with the family! Check out this boat-slash-table Let's go! What do I mean by that? Well, solo cust