Posts Tagged ‘ Rory Alcantara ’

Reason#19 King of the City Roads

Reason#19 King of the City Roads

The most inexpensive way to travel in the Metro. For just 7 pesos or roughly US$0.15, one can cover a distance of up to 4 kilometers. Add 1.50 pesos or US$0.03 for every kilometer beyond that.

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Reason#69 Bulalo Soup for the Soul

Reason#69 Bulalo Soup for the Soul

Beef bone marrow in vegetable soup. This should be served hot!

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Reason#56 Mais

Reason#56 Mais

This common street food gives you bang for your buck because it really fills you up. Plus, it takes quite a while for you to consume, especially when it's freshly "fished" from a giganormous can of hot water.

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Reason#40 Baluuuut!

Reason#40 Baluuuut!

We always invite our non-Pinoy guests to try out balut. It's a form of mini-torture for them at first, but they usually end up requesting for another round of balut and local beer. It's pampalakas ng tuhod!

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Reason#36 Taho

Reason#36 Taho

Made up of soft tofu, arnibal (mixture of vanilla and brown sugar) and sago!

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Reason#49 Philippine Eagle Owl

Reason#49 Philippine Eagle Owl

Just so you know: His scientific name is Bubo philippensis. We’re not sure if he appreciates being called “Bubo”, but the name sticks. Why it’s in the list: It’s a huge owl found only in the Philippines.

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