Carmina informed Mom Violy that she would visit her home on Saturday, November 8, 2025. She asked if Mom Violy wanted to go out for lunch and mentioned needing to do some grocery shopping due to an upcoming big storm. Mom Violy suggested trying Crisostomo, a Filipino restaurant inside Robinsons Magnolia. Carmina forwarded the menu for her to choose what she wanted to eat, while Carmina already knew her order. I chose pork barbeque served in a set of three pieces with a vinegar dipping sauce. I skipped rice and opted for lumpiang hubad, fresh lumpia without a wrapper, topped with peanut sauce. Mom Violy initially craved the classic Pinoy paella, but when it wasn’t available, she decided on sinigang na baboy with an extra serving of rice. A family member chose sisig with garlic rice. Carmina enjoyed her meal with Mom Violy and particularly liked the lumpiang hubad , though she kept wondering why it had no wrapper. I explained that it’s called "naked" because it’s served witho...
This time I decided to find a place that was not too far away to drive from Manila some place that look different other than the beach.
I wanted a place that reminded me of my hometown in California that I miss so much.
When you have lived many years in California and you tend to miss the family, close friends and the most of all the freedom you think of the life you use to live when you had your chance to live the area you really call is your home.
I wanted a short glipse of something that can remind me of the places of San Francisco, Los Angeles and so many more.
Even though I am not in my real hometown to be with my family and close friends at least I can find something that comes to mind.
Coco Mountain Resort is fifteen minutes away from Wawa Dam is known to ride your bikes, hike and open to the public. If you are into nature this place is for you.
Here is information on Coco Mountain Resort:
To make a reservation for over night room contact Coco Mountain Resort from their Facebook Page given a requested date for your visit. They will ask you to deposit a certain amount of money to hold your room.
Take a picture of your deposit slip and send to your message in Facebook Messenger. Bring it with you on the day of your visit. Everything is all cash basis.
I wanted a place that reminded me of my hometown in California that I miss so much.
When you have lived many years in California and you tend to miss the family, close friends and the most of all the freedom you think of the life you use to live when you had your chance to live the area you really call is your home.
I wanted a short glipse of something that can remind me of the places of San Francisco, Los Angeles and so many more.
Even though I am not in my real hometown to be with my family and close friends at least I can find something that comes to mind.
When I had discovered Coco Mountain Resort my family and friends kept
discouraging me to go here. They always said, why here. I kept telling them it
just looked different in picture and I wanted to find something usual to write
it up in my blog.
Coco Mountain Resort is fifteen minutes away from Wawa Dam is known to ride your bikes, hike and open to the public. If you are into nature this place is for you.
Here is information on Coco Mountain Resort:
To make a reservation for over night room contact Coco Mountain Resort from their Facebook Page given a requested date for your visit. They will ask you to deposit a certain amount of money to hold your room.
Take a picture of your deposit slip and send to your message in Facebook Messenger. Bring it with you on the day of your visit. Everything is all cash basis.
Menu:
Entrance of Coco Mountain Resort
At the counter they will ask for your reservation payment to present it to them.
Ther person in charge will assist you to your rooms that has been reserve for you on the day of your visit.
They also accept walk-in indicated on the first picture.
Coco Mountain Resort are strict on your swimming clothes make sure you are prepared to wear the proper clothing.
Here is a video clip of the view of Coco Mountain Resort:
Best day to visit is on Friday and Saturday when they have a band performing in the evening.
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