Going through my online photo albums, I am stunned by how many pictures feature cans or bottles of beer. I … More
Category: Philippines
My Alicia Hills Journey – By Czarina L. Platino
Preface What I can say: I am delighted to finally be able to publish Czarina Platino’s reflections on her beloved … More
Scenes of travel in the Philippines (II): On Barangays, Basketball and Beaches
I’ve written before that the Philippines is more about the sounds than anything else. And yet, there’s also a plethora … More
The conquered freedom of Asian Female Solo Travelers
During my travels in South East Asia, I’ve met the most varied bunch of travelers. In a sense I’ve felt … More
Scenes of Travel in the Philippines (I): It’s not the sights – it’s the music!
Travel is about so much more than bagging sights. It’s about the experiences: your interaction with locals, other travelers….and yourself. … More
B-Side Destinations: Best of 2018
2018 has been a fun and inspiring travel year for me, with some interesting lessons obtained about both solo travel … More
Travel in SE Asia: Packing Decisions
After 5 trips in South East Asia, I feel I have managed to somewhat streamline my packing strategy since the … More
