Hello, Worldmappin fam! π I wish you all well and hope you're having a wonderful day π
Itβs been a while since I last posted in this community, and I'm so glad to be back again! π This wonderful trip Iβm going to share today is about a really long drive, a wrong turn, and finding a beautiful place we never expected! Not long ago, we took a special trip to Baler, Aurora Province, to celebrate my sisterβs birthday. It was our first time going there. We had no idea this trip would lead us to a hidden gem β¨
Our adventure started super early. First, we stopped to pick up our family from different parts of Bulacan before really heading to our destination. We left home very early in the morning, setting off on what felt like a never-ending drive. It turned into a long, 12-hour drive in total! π± It definitely tested our patience, but we were excited to finally reach Baler β¨
Since none of us had ever been to Baler, we just trusted our google maps to show us the way. We drove through lots of mountain roads, with twists and turns. The views were pretty, but the long, winding trip made us even more tired. We finally got there in the afternoon, feeling exhausted but also eager to see Baler.
Our main plan was to stay near the famous Sabang Beach, where people go surfing. But guess what? Our map made a mistake! Instead of taking us to Sabang, it led us straight to Diguisit Beach. After such a long, long drive, we were all really hungry and tired. The thought of looking for another place to stay was just too much. So, we all agreed: we'd just stay right where we were.
Looking back, that was one of the best spontaneous decisions weβve ever made. And what a great "mistake" that turned out to be! What seemed like a wrong turn became one of the best discoveries. As we stepped out of the car, the air felt so fresh, almost instantly making us feel better after the long ride. Absolutely breathtaking! π We saw amazing things right away: huge rock formations standing tall by the water, and a beautiful coastline that looked perfect for pictures. Diguisit Beach is truly a hidden gem! β¨
Now, because of all the rocks, it's not the best spot for swimming. But its wild, natural beauty makes it amazing for taking photos and just enjoying the view. Every direction you looked, there was something new and stunning. For us, it quickly became the best secret paradise in Aurora Province. When you see that view, all the stress from city life just melts away. It's so relaxing and beautiful, a place where you can truly forget about everything and just enjoy nature.
Our first trip to Baler for my sister's birthday turned out to be a special reminder that sometimes, the best moments happen when things don't go exactly as planned. That wrong turn became one of the most beautiful parts of our trip. Diguisit Beach was a wonderful, unexpected surprise, and it showed us that sometimes, getting a little bit lost can lead you to exactly where you're meant to be. We'll always keep the happy memories from this peaceful part of Baler. π
Thank you very much for spending your time reading my post π Hope you liked it! β¨
See you again on my next blog! π
Love lots,
Elle π
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