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• Wisdom from the Road #2

  On food Never order anything without asking for the price. (This may not be a problem for the non-budget-conscious.)The price of the breakfast in Batanes gave m... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2013 TRAVEL

• More of Marshall's Irish Pub

  

  I am dogged by the luck o' the Irish (bad luck) when it comes to getting invited to food tastings and freebies all these bloggers I read about get to enjoy,... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• The Titanic Awards

  

  SourceThe Titanic Awards: Celebrating the Worst of TravelDoug LanskyThis wasn't meant to be devoured in one sitting, but I could not help read page after page o... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 TRAVEL

• Ah Phets Conversation with You

  

  You with your nose scrunched up: Ah phooey! Another food post.Mustachio with a sheepish grin: Sorry, the brain cells in charge of travel have been hibernating.... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 TRAVEL

• A Japanese Coffee Shop Called Cafe Egao

  

  This cafe better live up to its name, Egao 笑顔, which means smiling face.Cafe Egao is a tiny (can only accommodate less than 20 customers) and homey (gives you... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2013 TRAVEL

• Ted's Oldtimer Lapaz Batchoy in Cebu

  

  Who hasn't heard of batchoy? Raise your hand. According to wikipedia, batchoy has been around since the late 1930s. If you haven't heard of batchoy, then it's... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2013 TRAVEL

• Phoebe's Cupcakery

  

  It's barely after dinner and Phoebe's Cupcakery is almost out of cupcakes.(You can say I'm a pessimist. I see it as half empty.)Completely out of Nuts for Nana... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 TRAVEL

• Let's Get Fit

  

  How does one get fit? By putting on running shoes and heading to the park for a jog.How do I Get Fit?! By putting on my running shoes and stopping short of... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 TRAVEL

• I Thank You. Bow.

  Grateful for... all the vehicles that have stopped to let Mustachio cross the streetpacking on pounds thanks to food establishments and their deal offersthe... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2012 TRAVEL

• Little Saigon Big Bangkok

  

  has been showered with praises by blogs and mouths. It is time (after putting it off for so many months) a bunch of us (taking someone's advice to best go... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2012 TRAVEL

• Foraging at the Food Market

  

  Banilad Town Center (BTC) plays host to Cebu Food Market [0933 467 5890] every Saturday from 10AM to 9PM. Various vendors ply their ware at the ground floor of... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2012 TRAVEL

• The Kite Runner

  

  SourceI do not know why it took me so long to open the pages of this book by Khaled Hosseini when it has been sitting in my shelf for years. I'm glad I finally... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2012 BOOKS, TRAVEL

• Pass the Plate... to Me!

  

  What becomes when a 21st century food magazine teams up with a product from the 19th century?This my friends:The event was cunningly called:Pass the Plate: A... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 TRAVEL

• Tastin' Cupcaken

  

  With our Groupon vouchers at the ready, we pretend to be cupcake tasters at Cupcaken.Pupils dilated. Giddy. I was a kid in a candy cupcake shop. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2012 TRAVEL

• Yum Yum Baboy

  

  Having read about Yum Yum Baboy in FTW! Food, Travel and Whatevs twice, I knew I just had to try this place. When the craving for kimchi struck, off to Yum Yum... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2012 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Sweetness at Barili

  

  Heading home, but we need to stuff ourselves with something. After river crossing Canlaob's fresh water, weren't we craving for something sweet? Well good... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2012 TRAVEL

• Fresh Water at Canlaob

  

  After dipping in seawater, we were now itching to refresh ourselves with cold fresh water. And good thing again, it's just 10 minutes away. Our next... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 TRAVEL

• And They Both Had Sweet Afters

  

  Once upon a time, Jackstachio and Jillstachia were at The Gallery in Mabolo, waiting for Somebody. Since Somebody was still on the way, they looked around for... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2012 TRAVEL

• Book Review: "First They Killed My Father" by Loung Ung

  

  SourceFirst They Killed My FatherLoung UngCambodia.Phnom Penh. 1975.A family of nine. Khmer Rouge.A family of nine no more.Child soldier.Five years.Sad.True.An... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Saltwater at Lambug

  

  Here goes the itchy feet again. Good thing the remedy is just four hours away.We headed down south to the municipality of Badian to where Lambug Beach is. I... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2012 TRAVEL