The Amazing Sky Lanterns and Foot Bridges of Shifen, Taiwan
by After stopping at the Yehliu Geopark, our tour bus took us to the PingXi area to see the amazing sky lanterns at the Shifen Old Streets. The Shifen Stop is …
A Birthday That I Will Always Remember
Today’s blog is quite different from all the other stuff that I usually post. This one is a bit more personal. A bit more intimate. Today, I am going to …
A Day of Adventure at the Sun Moon Lake
It was still 5 am but Ian and I were already up. The Sun Moon Lake was a long way from where we were. We had to be at the …
Hanoi, Vietnam on Foot: Journey Through the Streets of the Vietnamese Capital
My year-long stay in Vietnam was nothing short of amazing. I guess I can say that the whole thing was one of my most unforgettable experiences ever. And since I …
A Closer Look at Hoan Kiem Lake – The Heart of Hanoi
I know I have already made an entry about Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake in the past. However, I decided to make another one to further talk about this particular area …
A Relaxing Time at Golden Sands Destination Resorts in Daanbantayan, Cebu
The invite to visit Golden Sands in Daanbantayan came when things were quite stressful and nerve-wracking both at work and at home. I really needed a break. A quick drive …
Welcoming the Lunar New Year in Lạng Sơn, Vietnam
After leaving the Mau temple in Đồng Đăng in Vietnam, our group proceeded to yet another temple in Lang Son. Our next stop was the Bac Le Temple. Bac le Temple …
A Memorable Journey to Đồng Đăng in Lang Son, Vietnam
The holiday break in Vietnam is long and lonely. That’s what I found out the hard way when I experienced it personally. While they do not have a long Christmas …
Cebu Bloggers’ Night: A Break from the Usual
Earlier this month, I joined a cute event for Cebu-based bloggers. The party was hosted by Cebu Pacific, with the help of JG Summit Holdings, Inc., Providore, and Summit Hotels. …
A Return to Bindoy: Revisiting My Mom’s Hometown in Negros Oriental
My mom has been quite insistent that we all travel to Negros as a family because we’ve never been back in years. My grandma had been asking my mom about …
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: Paying Respects to Vietnam’s Beloved ‘Uncle Ho’
During one of my weekend jaunts in Hanoi, I decided to go bold and do something unusual. Nope, I didn’t decide to befriend other tourists or try to find love. …
Phat Tich Pagoda: A Memorable Visit to Vietnam’s Cultural Giant
During my last month in Vietnam, I was invited by the Relic Management Board of the Province of Bac Ninh to do a special project to help promote some of …