Davao City Trip with Family, March 2022

I know from the books that Davao is the biggest city in Asia, but that did not really sink in until we traveled to Eden Nature Park, which was more than or almost an hour from my brother-in-law’s house. Exploring such a big city, I didn’t know if we could cover that much places, but maybe because my BIL who was driving knew his place, there were not much traffic and we did cover a lot of places.

  1. Day 1, Friday – Burial of Mother’s cousin
    1. Roxas Night Market
  2. Day 2 – Eden Nature Park, Jack’s Ridges
    1. Durian coffee at Karlo’s Gourmet and Coffee
    2. Old-school snacks at Cecil’s
    3. Meeting family and checking out cousin’s restaurant, Mixed Temptations
  3. Day 3 – Malagos Chocolate Farm
  4. Day 4 – Nephew’s birthday, downtown stroll
    1. Art at Poblacion Central Market
    2. Back at Cecil’s and strolling downtown Davao City
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Cebu Safari and Adventure Park

I’m not fond of animals, most of the time I am afraid of them. But I don’t hate them. I am a proponent of the leave-them-where-they-are mantra. But I do often want to see animals in real life (instead of just on books and TV) so I often go to zoos. Sadly (or gladly), the Cebu Zoo closed a few years ago and there are no more places in Cebu where people could learn about and see animals. Until the Cebu Safari and Adventure Park opened in Carmen.

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