All Of Me – Josh Kaufman versión
Haunting melody. Unforgettable lyrics. John Legend’s song as sung by The Voice champ Josh Kaufman. I love, love, love this song. The song of real love. What would I do without your smart mouth Drawing me in, and you kicking me out Got my head...
Remembering Papa
All that I am and all that I will become, I owe to my father — the most loving, most selfless person in the world. I love you and I miss you, Papa.
Batanes yellow rice – my newest guilty pleasure
I am a big rice lover; I tried to live without it for an extended period of time but I kept going back to it. I do try to keep it healthy by buying only the healthier brown variety and controlling intake. But my trip...
Trip diary: Bolinao, Pangasinan
Note: Company trip, 15-16 March 2014 I always love going up north, especially during the summer months. Aside from a huge variety of things to do, the beaches are less crowded than in the south. As Manila is becoming hotter and more humid by the...
Language learning update – 8 May 2014
A rundown of my language learning activities for the past few days: 1. Filipino – my boss will be back in Manila next week and I have a few more days to prepare for lessons. I’ve been meaning to make some more Brainscape decks for...
Finding the stoke in Bagasbas Beach
After a very relaxing time at Calaguas, our group headed back to the mainland and we’re off to Bagasbas. Bagasbas Beach is only 4km away from Vinzons Port and should not take you more than a half hour drive. Dozens of commercial establishments line the...
Water from the moon: Surfing the Bono in Indonesia
I hope that I can be good enough to surf this in the future. In the meantime, I will work on staying on top of the board! 🙂
Calaguas for newbies
I was in Calaguas recently and I would like to assure you that whatever raves you’ve heard of it, they are all TRUE! This place is truly awesome. In fact, it leapfrogged over Bohol and Boracay to claim the 2nd spot in my list of...
Calaguas: Paradise Found
It was 2 hours past my usual lunch time and I was starving. My Jollibee breakfast was already gone hours ago and my stomach was complaining. I was bitch-slapped by a huge wave that left me wet and cold. I was drenched from head to...
Lakbayan Travel Map – updated
I’ve been to a few other provinces since I first posted this map. But I am still a “C Grade Traveller”. Anyway, I look forward to visiting more places soon and one of my immediate goals is to visit all the provinces in the Bicol...
Bicol’s Pancit Bato
I have just returned from a long weekend of sun, sand and sea in Camarines Norte. I’ve fallen head over heels with Bicol — its sights, its people and most definitely, its food. I was never a fan of coconut milk because of the “revolution”...
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