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Most people are anticipating their much awaited vacation this Holy Week. For some, they’ve been planning this out since last year because Holy Week would probably be one of the longest holidays that we have here in the Philippines. For those who aren’t staying in their respective houses here’s my top three best destinations in [...]
After travelling for a long period of time, some of us go home broke and penniless, even if we did not intend to go thru that situation. A lot of backpackers that I met were travelling until they ran out of money. Here are some things that I’m doing to address that. 1. Seek Employment: [...]
I got surprised when I went to Robinson’s Mall Ermita today with the ongoing event. It was the 3rd Philippines Cosplay Convention and it was my first time to see a big number of costume players in my life. It was an energetic and fun filled day for anime and cosplay enthusiast alike (including myself). [...]
Travelling is often associated with going to a totally different place. Our destination is usually a bit far from where we live. We usually take a bus, plane or boat to get to our tourist destination. What if I tell you that you can be a tourist in your own backyard. I’ve never thought of [...]
As travellers, we make decisions, before, during and after our trips. These decisions may or may not help us prolong and enjoy our travel more. Here’s a list of my personal travel related mistakes. 10. Drinking from Tap Water: I did this a couple of times in Kathmandu. Although it didn’t cause me any sickness, [...]
I was browsing through my email trying to free up some space by deleting old messages when I came across this email that I sent to my family and friends last August 2009. ================================================================ August 10, 2009 Chengdu, China I almost had a freak accident two days ago in the mountains of Sichuan . I [...]
It’s been six months already since I got back from my backpacking trip and yet, it seems that the trip was just yesterday. I didn’t bother to do anything on my first two months. I started making this blog last October and I also started sending out resumes around the same time. I also tried [...]
Boracay is a world famous beach in the south of the Philippines. There may be countless websites that were made solely for Boracay. It has been the source of pride for most Filipinos as well. If you’re a foreigner coming to the Philippines, most people will definitely suggest Boracay as one of your prospective destinations. [...]
On our third day in Iloilo City, we’ve decided to visit Guimaras Island. Guimaras became a household name because of its mangoes and also because of the oil spill that happened a few years back which killed a lot of the local marine and bird species. The island though has completely healed from the sad [...]
The following morning, we decided to walk around Iloilo city to look for a cheaper hostel. We found one near Robinson’s mall named Family Pension house. The double fan room only cost P450 including breakfast for two which undeniably a good value for our money. We then explored the city by walking to different nice [...]
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