Prior to this trip, I never really had plans to visit Slovakia. It wasn’t even in my list of “countries to visit”. But things just happened unexpectedly. After 5 months of preparation for my wedding and this trip, I finally got my tourist visa. Compared to all the other trips I had, I did not… Read More First Month in Slovakia
“Adventure is worthwhile.” Yes, it is! Half the time, I am scared of things I don’t know. It terrifies me when I don’t know what could possibly happen. Although, it also gives me this indescribable feeling when I will do something I’ve never done before. Going to Cebu for one. Travelers from around the world… Read More Visiting Tourist Spots in Cebu
“Make a habit of trying new things.” They woke up to the welcoming sun of Ilocos on their third day. Next on the list is Bangui Windmills. It was far! There were several curves on the road. The travel time was 1 and a half hours. One can think that the windmills are small but… Read More Following the Wind to the North
Despite the many fun things they did, it can still be tiring. But there’s no time to waste. Immediately after their breakfast, their mind is set to go to Pagudpud, the farthest part of Ilocos. At about 8 am, they decided to go to Kabigan Falls. It was a good idea not to take a… Read More Cj’s Colorful Day in Ilocos
So after the 24-hour ride, we managed to explore every place in proximity. . We were informed that there is a falls nearby but it would take us a while to get there. Besides, we have to stick to the budget! đ I honestly do not know where we are but this golden gong… Read More Photo Story: Laos
Walking on the streets in Vigan City lead me to a coffee shop. I saw it the night before, but it was already closed. So when I saw it again, I decided to give it a try. Seeing all these options on the menu made me confused. Haha! I wanted to order the usual Cappuccino/Matcha… Read More Exploring Coffee in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur
Don’t let fear or insecurity stop you from trying new things. It is continuously a challenge to let fear stop me from trying. Ironically, this is something I have been working on for a while now. So when I saw this Polymer Clay Workshop, I grabbed the chance. I signed up for it. At first, I… Read More My First Polymer Clay Art
“As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.” — Robin S. Sharma, author and inspirational speaker I was never a traveler. I often stayed at home and enjoyed watching TV. One day, a friend said that he wants to travel. I was hesitant. I… Read More Becoming a Solo Traveler
Arrival: At around 5:30 AM, I arrived at the Victory Liner Terminal. It was raining hard. After a few minutes, Jessie came and gave me a big, welcoming hug. It was very comforting to see a familiar face. Since it’s raining, we just stayed at home and hung out. Day 1:Â We went to town and… Read More Rainy Days in Baguio
Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life. –Amy Poehler Yes! And that’s what I did. I have been planning a trip for a while–it just did not come to fruition. The problem is always either the schedule inconsistencies and… Read More Meeting a Stranger on the Bus