Terrazas de Barako at Hacienda San Benito, Lipa
"Wellness is a state of mind..." - Chef Teresa Loob, Terazzas de Barako Once in a while, don't you just wish you're outside of the city. Away from the stress, the hustle and bustle and the endless worrying? This is one reason why I love taking weekend trips as it allows me to relax and recharge myself for another busy week ahead. I also love taking in the cool fresh air and enjoying the beautiful sceneries that nature has to offer. I'm lucky that I just got my quick break recently. It was upon an invitation to visit Terrazas de Barako in Lipa , Batangas that I found myself on the road with Paul and fellow blogger Richard and his lovely family . Initially, I thought the ride would take more than 4 hours which was why I packed my bag with a fully-charge iPod Touch, a book, a huge bottle of water and some crackers. I was ready for the long drive battle! I was surprised though that it only took us a little more than an hour and a half to reach Lipa coming from...