Travels and Stories
I've recently entered crypto, officially. Got a Binance account now hehe. Unofficially I started with a P3k sent to Doy to invest for me, last May 2021. That P3k is now worth P20k+. Salamat to my friend Doy hehe đ. Hopefully, will be able to cash-out this investment soon once it hit the target return. We've earmarked the proceeds to buy important baby stuff. *In investing, start with a ...
Most credit card companies like Banco de Oro (BDO) may waive the annual or monthly fee if the client meet certain criteria of the card issuer. This is regardless if the card issued is Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB, etc. 2 weeks ago, my husband called up BDO to request for reversal of the monthly fees on his BDO Shopmore credit card. He has been regularly using this card since ...
Gulay. Veggies. Pho. Bahn Mi. Bun Cha. Bun Rieu. Spring Rolls. Rice Noodles. Iced Coffee. Food trip in Vietnam! Itâs fascinating to see just how the Vietnamese love to eat their green leafy vegetables. Different kinds of leaves and herbs piled mountain high on plates, and they ate this with much gusto. No wonder the…
Ever wondered what is the Philippinesâ oldest street? It Cebu’s Colon Street. 
Colon Street, a 2 kilometers stretch of road at the heart of downtown Cebu City, holds the distinction of being the Philippines oldest street. Calle Colon was named after Christopher Columbus and it is now 446 years old. Imagine that!
Old Colon Street as depicted in a mural
At the end of this street, you will find the obelisk marking the end or beginning (depends on where you started) of the street of Colon. We took this picture around 9am on a Saturday and traffic was very light then. But come noon
Panglao Island in Bohol is one of the most popular beach areas in the Philippines, with Dumaluan and Alona as the most frequented beach strips in the island because of their white sand beaches. From Tagbilaran City, Panglao is a short 21 kms ride. Â There are buses that go to Panglao from Tagbilaran but they…
There is another side to Baguio, one that may have escaped the radar of most tourists especially those from far away provinces of Visayas and Mindanao, that side is dark, eerie and creepy. Â Itâs a worldâs apart from the normal expectation of wonderful sites and enjoyable highland temperature. This side attracts a different kind of…
Plantitas and plantitos, do you already have Anthurium jenmanii in your collection? Are you interested in buying one? Some say this plant is a collectorâs item for its rarity and its eye-catching giant, lush leaves.. A âmust haveâ, some will push hehe. Is this plant really rare? The Anthurium jenmanii is ultra rare but only…
My backyard garden and house plants collection is growing day by day. Aside from purchases from the public market, via online plant sellers, and also during plant exhibitions and fairs, there are now a fair amount of growing plants from own propagations and offshoots. Yey, yeyyy! Happy dance! Iâm becoming a certified plant tita more…
For those into gardening and ornamentals, chances are the plant Monstera deliciosa is part of the bucket list, if you donât already have it, that is. Instagram is where I go – to look at pictures after pictures of this beautiful plant. I love foliage. I like big leaves. Monstera with its huge green leaves…