How many ways can you enjoy a city? There are a lot of ways! For many, discovering a city starts by exploring its heritage sites and tourist spots, to filling your stomach with a culinary experience you won’t soon forget. Others jumps on the adventure trail for a surefire heart-pumping grand time. Others still, take…
Laptop’s Busted – Work Tool Emergency
Groot, my Lenovo Z400 Laptop, will be out of commission for 1 to 2 months. This is the estimate of Gigahertz’ technician at Lenovo’s accredited service center in Calamba, Laguna. That’s also the time estimate for the needed parts to arrive so they can fix mine :/ Upon hearing my explanation of what happened, he…
Short and Sweet Cebu Visit Plus Cebuano Favorite Eats
Spending 12 days in Cebu may be a tad too long for regular tourists to this island province. But am not a tourist, am a Cebuana, and may I add a proud, beautiful one. Hahaha hirit pa dyud. =) This was our first visit this year, my husband and I. 12 days is short but…
Freedom to Surf in Baler | Yes! Non-Swimmers can surf too!
You may not know how to swim, but you can surf. I’ve found this out first hand when the road led us to Baler, Aurora Province this summer. Not only I, also my sister. Kenneth and I grew up in Mactan, our house was a mere 500 meters from the nearest shoreline, but we never…
Art in Island 3D Museum in Cubao – Entrance Fee, Promos, Discounts and other Details
My first experience of 3D art was in Malaysia in i-City Shah Alam’s Trick Art Museum, I’ve got a handful of awesome pics from that fun experience, so I know it’ll be a treat to visit another 3D art museum. And this time it’s going to be in Manila. Can’t wait to check out the Art…
PAHIYAS FESTIVAL ng Lucban, Quezon – A Thanksgiving Feast
Every 15th of May, Lucban San Isidro Festival is celebrated in Lucban, Quezon. This festival, which dates as far back as 1500, is popularly known today as Pahiyas. History says that the Feast of San Isidro Labrador was first observed by the native Tagalogs in order to avoid bad luck, drought and famine. When Lucban’s church, San Luis Obispo…
Garden Blooms and Flowers by the Roads
I’ve been enamored lately with gardening. Passing fancy? Or my farmer’s family gene finally sprouting? My family on my dad’s side are farmers, when Kenneth and I were kids, we’d spent our summer school break in Mindanao to accompany our dad who goes there para mag copra. ‘Mindanao’ for us is Zambulawan, Aurora, Zamboanga del…