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• Wisdom from the Road #44

  On numbersThere is strength in numbers.But one is also a good number.They say two is company, three is a crowd. Four, five, six, seven, eight...traveling in... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2016 TRAVEL

• What's in a (Business) Name? Cincuenta y Seis

  

  When it comes to fashion, don't be closed-minded, be...Spotted in J Centre Mall in Mandaue City, CebuFor more amusing business names, please visit Go Random. Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Art Aplenty in Angono, Rizal

  

  Angono, a municipality in the province of Rizal, is home to a bevy of artists...from the millennia-ago-then to the here-and-now. Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2016 TRAVEL

• GPSmyCity: Free Article Upgrade

  

  Ever heard of GPSmyCity app? If you haven't, I am sad you missed my post about it last July. But no hard feelings. I'll gladly give you a little... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Bocas Modern Patisserie

  

  I advise you NOT to follow Bocas Modern Patisserie's facebook page because you will be tempted to run to Bocas every time you check your facebook feed. That's... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2016 DINING OUT

• An Abundance in Busan

  

  Busan not only has an abundance of buildings, bridges, and beaches, but also...BooksNot in the library, but at Bosu-dong Book Street (보수동 책방골목). Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Busan: Beomeosa Temple

  

  While researching for sites to see in Busan, two temples would often come up: Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and Beomeosa Temple. I had visited Haedong Yonggungsa... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Busan Accommodation: Sum Guesthouse Garosugil

  

  I spent my last two nights in South Korea in Busan. I was going to book a bed at Mr Egg Hostel (Nampo), the same place I stayed in in 2014, but El Cheapo here... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Gyeongsangnam: Find My Name in Masan, Changwon City

  

  I made my mark in South Korea! A section of Dongseobuk 10-gil is tiled with 23,000 names of people all over the world, mine included! They have named this road... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Gyeongsangnam: Haeinsa Temple

  

  You would think by now I'd be choking to death in history, but no, I still had a dose or two as self prescription left. After five days on the northern part of... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Day Trip to Suwon City in Gyeonggi Province

  

  I took a an hour-long subway ride to Suwon City (in the province of Gyeonggi), about 50 km south of Seoul, to cross off another UNESCO World Heritage Site on... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Village Walks in Paju City

  

  I decided to ditch hopping on a bus for a 3-hour ride to a town southwest of Seoul and go somewhere closer instead: Paju City in the province of Gyeonggi. Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Bits of History in Pampanga

  

  With the half–hour delay and the half–hour it took for all of us passengers to be expelled from the bowels of the plane, it was already 1030AM when I stepped of... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2016 TRAVEL

• Wisdom from the Road #43

  On fearIt is holding you back.I love the beach. I love the sea. I know how to float. I know how to swim...only when the water is up to my neck. When the water i... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2016 TRAVEL

• What's in a (Business) Name? Cincuenta y Cinco

  

  Jollibee's Singaporean cousinSpotted by Justinne of Babe for Foodin Paragon, Orchard Road, SingaporeThanks Justinne!For more amusing business names, please visi... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2016 TRAVEL

• Lunch Promos at Han Guk Kwan Korean Restaurant

  

  While trying to come up with blogposts about my last South Korea trip, I came across photos of jajangmyeon (stir fried noodles in black bean sauce), bossam (por... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2016 TRAVEL

• Seoul World Heritage: Jongmyo Shrine, Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs

  

  I am a heritage hog. And, surprise surprise, this trip wasn't without its share of visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. South Korea has twelve inscribed in th... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2016 TRAVEL

• Seoul Art: Nanta!, Ihwa Mural Village, Dongdaemun Design Plaza

  

  I injected some art in my three days in Seoul:Nanta!Meongdong | Hongdae | Chungjeongno | JejuTickets from KRW 40,000 to KRW 70,000Music made not with instrument... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2016 TRAVEL

• Seoul: Wander Around City Hall Station

  

  A blank slate for Day Two. All the planning was up to GaYeong, a friend I haven't seen in four years. She told me to meet her at exit 12 of City Hall Station... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2016 TRAVEL

• Wisdom from the Road #42

  On drivers(and bus conductors and flight attendants)Talk to your tricycle driver, jeepney driver, van driver,habalhabal driver, taxi driver, bus conductor,... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2016 TRAVEL