A short note on why I travel – inspired by the things I’ve learned after my month long journey. Continue reading »
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2012: The Year That Was
2012 was a big year for me. I fulfilled one of my travel dreams, I witnessed a BEAUTIFUL virgin river, and I traveled to another country without bringing a single bag. Continue reading »
The Consequence of Coming Home
I have so much to share after my month long journey but I cannot stop myself from writing this post and tell you all about how I feel at the moment. Continue reading »
The Challenge
COMING SOON… I love challenging myself… especially if it involves my passion: travel. More details soon! **Some of you may recognize the photo. Yes, I do not own it Thanks to the geniuses behind it
A Map For Saturday: A 3rd World Perspective
Can somebody who earns less than $300 a month buy that RTW ticket? Or does it only take courage and the right attitude to go around the world? Continue reading »
Birth, Relationship,Travel, Death
The title is inspired by this shirt: (source http://www.metallicaworld.co.uk) I like this shirt because it shows the phases of life. We are born, we go to school, we do what we want, and die eventually. Sadly, DEATH is and will always be the last phase in our mortal existence (afterlife shall not be discussed for … Continue reading »
The Indonesia Incident
I felt bad when I read about the two Filipina girls who recently went to Bali (read here: http://chuvaness.com/2011/06/02/before-you-fly-to-indonesia/). The recent execution of the Filipino drug mules in China created an unforgivable stigma, which led to tighter security and put our nation on the hot list when it comes to smuggling drugs. Unfair? Perhaps yes. … Continue reading »
Something Valuable
I learned something valuable about writing today. I came across Steve McCurry’s blog and read his post about becoming a good photographer. He writes, I say, ‘If you want to be a photographer, first leave home.’ As Paul Theroux, a great writer and friend, further advises, “Go as far as you can. Become a stranger … Continue reading »
Early Travel Memories
I live in Bacolod City, the capital of Negros Occidental which is located in the Visayas Region. During the 80s, my mom and I would travel annually to Manila every summer to visit my dad. I couldn’t really elaborate about my dad’s work back then but it made him stay in Manila. He would see … Continue reading »
My First Travel Blog
A few days ago, I thought of documenting all my travels. Though I have yet to see the entire world, my journey so far has somehow, changed a part of me. I will be updating this soon with all the places I’ve been to. Photos will be posted also.