Baguio Stories

She ran away from the man she was meant to marry... only to fall in love with him in the City of Pines. Limang araw lang ang ibinigay ni Elara Monteverde sa sarili upang tumakas sa buhay na hindi niya pinili. Anak-mayaman at sugatan ang puso matapos mahuli ang pagtataksil ng kanyang boyfriend, iniwan niya ang Maynila at nagpunta sa Baguio-ang lungsod ng fogs, pine trees, at tahimik na gabi-upang hanapin ang sarili. Doon niya nakilala si Michael Montefalco, isang misteryosong lalaki na kusang naging tour guide niya sa bawat lakad sa lungsod. Sa pagitan ng malamig na hangin, mga usapang hindi inaasahan, at mga sandaling magkasama sa ilalim ng mga pine trees, unti-unting natutong magtiwala muli si Elara. Hanggang sa isang damdaming matagal niyang itinago ang nagsimulang mabuhay muli. Ngunit sa huling araw ng kanyang pananatili sa Baguio, isang lihim ang magpapabago sa lahat. Ang lalaking itinuring niyang estranghero ay siya palang lalaking nakatakdang ipakasal sa kanya. Sa loob ng limang araw, matutuklasan ni Elara na minsan, ang mga taong tinatakasan natin, sila pala ang taong itinadhana para sa atin.

Constrained by the name and reputation she has to uphold, Halcyon Niccolo felt like a lost soul wandering in the cool embrace of Baguio. The passion for art she ran away from to escape her mother's chains still sings to her ears, not letting her forget what she loves and was born for-even if it's the very thing that imprisoned her for years. A child prodigy who lost his talent-that's how everyone knows Cielo Ferlacci-the Joker, as they say. But he's tired of being a failure and the butt of the jokes. After all, it was his darkest fears that restrained him, fears that he couldn't face. A chance encounter in the misty mountains and sunlit covered roads led two strangers together. Two dead stars wandering for a place where they belong. Will they ever find it as they follow where the wind blows?

Which one is hurtful, a no-label relationship or the what could have beens? Johanna's love story started with those two questions in mind and left with an untitled one. Why?

(Tuazon #1: Downtown Lights) Maven was considered the black sheep. She was the middle child of a five piece siblings with the most IDGAF attitude. She never liked the spotlight. Never loved the frontline. She always loved to stay behind because it's comforting. She was okay with being alone. Her siblings are pairs, she was the middle. She didn't have anyone and she's fine with it. But sometimes, she wishes that someone's there.

She used to be part of the crowd, Isolde Laureta, but is now an outsider in her own town after her father is accused of killing her cousin. While everyone else moves on, she stays, digging into secrets no one else dares to touch. Note: This is also a love story.

Harvey & Fiorella | an epistolary Maybe we'll find each other once again in Dominican.

They met on stage, under blinding lights and thunderous applause-two dancers, different genres, drawn together by rhythm. What the girl never knew was that behind the boy's practiced smiles and steady hands lay a buried truth. He knew from the very beginning who she was. And he entered her life with a plan. But somewhere between rehearsals and confessions, the game unraveled. Now the truth waits in the shadows. When she finally discovers who he really is-and why he came into her life-will love be enough to survive betrayal, or will the past claim them both before the final dance ends? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Some parts may not be appropriate for other readers so be advisable.

Baguio was not an escape, nor was it for healing - Noah thinks it's just convenient.

Aliyah Suzette Mercado believes that waiting has its rewards. She is a writer, but there's one story she just can't seem to finish, it's as if something is missing. A story left unwritten-much like her love for a man she met online who introduced himself as Zy. Though they never met in person, she slowly fell, not just for the man, but for the feeling of being seen, valued, and enough pero bigla na lang itong nawala. Walang paliwanag, walang paalam, parang bula, a love that was left unwritten. She doesn't know where the story is headed or if it will ever be given a beautiful happy ending. What if not every story needs to mirror the past? What if hindi sa lahat ng bagay nakatuon ang atensyon ni Ali sa kwento nilang dalawa? Is there still a second chance for a love that was once left behind-unwritten and unfinished?

تُعد العلب الفاخرة ذات النافذة الشفافة من أفضل حلول تغليف الحلويات التي تجمع بين الأناقة والعرض الجذاب. وتأتي العلبة الورقية المربعة الفاخرة بنافذة شفافة بيضاء مع ثيم ذهبي وغطاء متصل لتمنح منتجاتك مظهرًا راقيًا يلفت الأنظار ويعكس جودة المحتوى من أول نظرة. تصميم راقٍ مع نافذة عرض جذابة النافذة الشفافة البيضاء تتيح رؤية الحلويات بوضوح دون فتح العلبة، مما يعزز قرار الشراء ويضيف عنصر ثقة للعميل. الثيم الذهبي الأنيق يمنح العلبة لمسة فخامة، بينما يوفّر الغطاء المتصل سهولة في الفتح والإغلاق وثباتًا أثناء العرض أو النقل. مثالية لعرض الحلويات باحتراف التصميم المربع يجعل العلبة مناسبة لتغليف مختلف أنواع الحلويات مثل الكب كيك، الميني كيك، الشوكولاتة، والمعجنات الفاخرة، مع ترتيب أنيق يحافظ على شكل المنتج ويبرز جماله. جودة عالية للاستخدام اليومي مصنوعة من ورق مقوّى متين وعالي الجودة، تجمع العلبة بين القوة وخفة الوزن، ما يجعلها عملية للاستخدام في محلات الحلويات والمخابز، وآمنة لتغليف الطعام بشكل أنيق ونظيف. خيار ممتاز للمتاجر والمناسبات سواء كنت صاحب متجر علب أو محل حلويات أو منسق مناسبات، فهذه العلبة تضيف قيمة واضحة لمنتجاتك، وتناسب الأعراس، أعياد الميلاد، المناسبات الرسمية، والعروض الخ

In the mist-shrouded hills of Baguio, two figures, both ancient and modern, captivate the world with their elusive presence. When a viral video sparks a global search, people from all walks of life-paranormal investigators, vloggers, and skeptics-ascend on the city, desperate to uncover the truth behind the mysterious local legend of Luna and Tala. But as the search deepens, strange occurrences and forgotten stories begin to surface, blurring the line between myth and reality. What are they really hiding, and why does one young local teenage cameraman find himself drawn to their world in ways he never expected?

two girls on a stolen truck on their way to chase a dream in Manila through the dead of Christmas night.

Two lives moved quietly through the world, never once brushing against each other. In Baguio, mornings were slow and familiar. Fog hugged rooftops like it had nowhere else to be. And in a modest home tucked between pine trees lived Kia a girl shaped by warmth, sharp honesty, and dreams she rarely said out loud. In Palawan, the sun never hesitated. It spilled freely over turquoise waters and laughter-filled homes. And at the center of it all was Jeo Ong, a boy whose life had always been visible, yet whose heart remained surprisingly private. They didn't know each other existed. Not yet.

"Sa IT, ang semicolon (;) ay tanda na may kasunod pa. Pero sa ating dalawa, ito na pala ang dulo." Adrian is a transferee scholar at SLU Baguio quiet, hardworking, and focused on a single goal: debugging his family's poverty-stricken life. He has no time for distractions, especially not for someone like Juanco Montero, the "Prince of Engineering" and the most beautiful system error to ever crash into his world. A sleek matte black car, a shared umbrella amidst the rain on Session Road, and a promise made under the pine trees changed everything. For six years, they built a life they thought was unbreakable. But behind every success, a hidden "logic error" was waiting to surface. How do you choose your own happiness when the price is the ruin of the person you love most? Torn between ambition, family reputation, and an arranged marriage that stands like an impenetrable firewall, Adrian must make a choice: Will he remain the semicolon in Juanco's life, or will he be the one to finally type the period on a story that was never meant to be theirs? "I saved your future, Juanco. But in the process, I destroyed my only home." A hauntingly beautiful tale of a love that was built on a solid foundation, only to be demolished by a single, selfless choice. Note: Inspired by the legendary real-life stories of love and sacrifice. Set in the cold, misty heart of Baguio City. Prepare your tissues this isn't your typical happily ever after.

Mara thought her condo nights were quiet-until Unit 4-C. What began as ordinary neighborly sounds soon twisted into something far more disturbing. One day, the noise stopped. And so did someone inside. Now Mara is caught between fear and obsession, drawn to the silence across the hall. The closer she listens, the more she realizes danger doesn't always knock-it waits behind closed doors. Unit 4-C is a chilling psychological thriller that will make you question every sound through your neighbor's walls... and whether you really want to know the truth.

"Joy" is the unfiltered, heartbreaking, and ultimately inspiring story of Daenielle Erorita, a young girl whose life was marked by chaos, loss, and heartbreak from the very beginning. From a near-death experience as a jaundice-stricken infant to the sudden collapse of her once-happy family, Joy's childhood was a journey through fear, abandonment, and confusion. Through the years, she navigated the harsh realities of a broken home, her father's absence, her mother's struggles, and the pain of growing up too fast. School, friends, first love, and heartbreak painted the backdrop of her adolescence, where moments of fleeting happiness collided with deep scars of trauma. Amid the chaos, she found love in Gello, a boy who became her anchor, her escape, and her first true heartache. Their relationship was full of stolen moments, whispered promises, and the innocence of young love, yet it was tested by life's harsh realities, misunderstandings, and the weight of family and societal pressures. This is a story of pain and resilience, of heartbreak and fleeting joy, of mistakes, forgiveness, and the struggle to find one's own voice. "Joy" is not just about surviving-it is about reclaiming life, love, and the courage to heal even when the world feels impossible. A raw, emotional, and painfully honest memoir of a girl who refuses to be broken, this boo

Saphira "Saph" Valencia has always played it safe. Raised on curfews and comfort, she never skipped town, never made the first move, and never asked for more than what was handed to her. But after losing the job she never loved and realizing her life's been one long loop of almosts, Saph impulsively books a trip to Baguio known as the City of Pines, and the Capital of Breakups. But fate, as always, has a twisted sense of humor, as she runs into Kuroo. He's infuriatingly the same. Just as witty, just as unreadable, and just as good at getting under her skin as he was years As the mornings grow colder and the map smaller, one question lingers- What if in a city built for partings, she might just find a reason to stay?

In the serene mountains of Benguet, Aria, a free-spirited flute player, charms tourists with her melodies. She found her haven in this tranquil town, where the mountains meets the sky and strawberry blooms fill the air with sweetness. She's found solace in this beautiful town specially the mighty Mt. Pulag. One day, while performing near the mountains, Aria encounters brooding boy named Kaius. His emotions seem to be intricately linked with the natural world - when he's furious, the winds howl and the trees tremble; when he's sorrowful, the skies grow gray and the rains pours down. Kaius struggling to reach the mountain's peak and the winds are fierce so as Kaius is. Aria sets up her flute to play soothing melody which everyone believes that her music calms down the nature. Surprisingly the winds start to die down. As Kaius notices her, their eyes meet and Aria feels an unexplainable connection. What will happen if their paths continue to cross and develop an unlikely bond. Will her music enough to soothe Kaius' wild emotions and bring harmony? Can her music tame Kaius' inner storms and bring balance to their lives, or Will their connection ignite a different kind of storm...

Roleplay in school! Alex and Mia ✨

For Lio Rivera, life in Baguio is a blur of cold mornings, strong coffee, and constant existential dread. At twenty-five, he's juggling side gigs, ghosting job applications, and pretending to have it all together. But when strange things start happening - his phone predicting the future, pine trees whispering his name, and a talking coin that refuses to shut up - Lio realizes Baguio's chill hides something far older than its mist. With the help of Mara, a mysterious girl who can bend shadows, and a diwata stuck inside his lucky coin, Lio is pulled into a secret realm woven beneath Burnham Park, Session Road, and the old Diplomat Hotel. To survive, he'll have to face ancient spirits, family secrets, and the hardest spell of all - growing up.Lio