Before coming to Mexico, I had the faintest idea of how similar it would be to the Philippines. I mean, I knew that both countries were previous colonies of Spain. But how similar are both countries, really?…
Every single time that I would say that I am from the Philippines, the follow-up question is always: "Wow, which part is your favourite?" This question is, then, followed by a shrug. I mean, we have more than 7,107 islands so you could imagine the difficulty choosing. But since this is an on-going question, I have finally decided to list up my favourite spots!…
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of visiting Puerto Princesa, Palawan. Now, Palawan is one of the more popular islands in the Philippines because of its crystal clear waters and natural sea resources. Since every time people get shocked that I have not yet been to Palawan, I have made it a mission this year to finally go. And I went, and it had been amazing!…
A few months ago, I came back to Manila. After months and months of travelling foreign cities, I finally came back to the city which I call 'mine'. I came back with the same thirst for adventures, so I went and did a little 'staycation' at my own city and stayed at Z Hostel.…
Earlier this year, I took another trip to the Philippines' Queen City of the South, Cebu City. I was called to go back there because I had to take my IELTS. It was rushed and very last minute because I had to submit my exam results to the university I was applying for in Canada. Yes, your home girl *might be going back to university next year! …
To everyone who don’t know, I just graduated from university some three weeks ago. Some of my friends are already working and earning and just living the working class life. Me? Yes, I’m currently sitting my ass off at home searching for flights to go to different parts of the world. Just this morning my grandmother asked me, “Don’t you want to work? You’re so lazy.” She doesn’t…