As I blog hopped this morning, I bumped into this blog with a headline that says: “PAL to start Cagayan de Oro-Zamboanga flights”. When I read it, I was like wow! Zamboanga will be just an hour away from CDO. If you don’t know, I never been to Zamboanga, but I would just want to explore that “Asia’s Latin City” on the southwestern-most tip of mainland Mindanao.

What makes me inhibit to come to that place is because of a 10 long hours bus travel from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga, and there are few reports before that I have heard about buses being robbed and burned down by some terrorist groups along the way near Lanao del Norte area to some parts of Misamis Occidental. My aunt and cousin are just few of the victims before, but thank God they’re okay, only their things have been taken away from them. I could say, that is a daunting experience when you travel, so as far as I would like to travel around Zamboanga those thoughts are holding me back. Continue reading