About

Lakwatsa means “to wander” in Filipino, and the blog captures the author’s journey through over 90 countries, blending travel styles from budget to luxury. As a Swiss-Filipino, the blog features many posts about the Philippines and Switzerland, as well as mountains and ski resorts. The site offers personal experiences through travel writing, photography, and travel tips. Below is a categorized guide to the site’s content:

Hiking in Switzerland and France

Circular Hike: Mount Salève: A panoramic hike offering stunning views of Mont Blanc and Geneva.

Camping at Lac Chéserys: A scenic French Alps camping spot perfect for stargazing.

Bisse d’Ayent and Barrage de Tzeuzier: Experience stunning Swiss alpine landscapes.

For more visit: Hiking Category

Traveling to ASEAN

Day Trip to Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei: Explore Brunei’s rich history and vibrant culture.

A Journey Through Myanmar: Discover the ancient cities of Yangon, Bagan, and Mandalay.

Vientiane to Luang Prabang by High-Speed Train: Travel efficiently through Laos on a modern high-speed train.

For more visit: ASEAN

Traveling in Europe

Provence Road Trip: A beautiful drive through the lavender fields of southern France.

Norway’s Svalbard: Embark on an Arctic adventure to Svalbard’s unique landscapes.

For more visit the  Europe Category

Cycling in Switzerland

Geneva to Céligny Loop: Explore a scenic cycling route through the picturesque Swiss countryside.

Cycling Route: Geneva Left Bank: Discover Geneva’s vineyards and rural charm on this cycling path.

For more visit the Cycling Category

José Rizal’s Travels

Rizal in Geneva: Discover the Filipino national hero’s time in Switzerland, filled with intellectual pursuits and reflections.

A las Flores de Heidelberg: Rizal’s poetic journey during his stay in Germany, where he reflected on his homeland.

Things to Do in Geneva

Day Trips from Geneva: Explore nearby destinations such as Mont Blanc or Château de Coppet.

Mount Salève Day Trip: An easy, panoramic day trip just outside of Geneva.

Other Countries

Namibia: Experience Africa’s majestic desert landscapes and wildlife.

Italy: Discover Italy’s cultural and historical treasures.

Norway’s Svalbard: Embark on an Arctic adventure to Svalbard’s unique landscapes.

For more visit the destinations site.

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Map Links to Hiking posts around Switzerland