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TRAVEL

Weekend in La Union: Eat, Play, Love

I haven't published anything on my blog for a long time now. I still write, more often actually, but I just don't feel like sharing them. Though I have an intention of keeping this blog alive, and maybe someday publish some, if not all, of my write ups. What you will read in the next few minutes are excerpts from my personal journal...

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Swim With Your Dreams

It started as a curiosity. The thought of swimming with whale sharks consumed my imagination for weeks. It thrilled my gypsy soul. But I feared for my life, I mean are they really harmless? What if something goes wrong, can the people save me? What if I get eaten by the whale sharks? They're even bigger than boats you know. Yeah, don't tell...

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BREAKTHROUGH

From breakdown to breakthrough

One minute life is flying perfectly on all cylinders. The next moment, I'm all alone in my room, laying on the floor empty of hope and full of anxiety. It just felt like life was crashing down and I had an incredibly hard time coping with stress. I didn't know how to move forward. I was too uninspired to try, too dispirited to...

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LIFE

Today Is Good

I was walking around this morning, trying to get a head start on some things. I decided to stop and grab a quick coffee. So I'm standing in line, the door opens, two gentlemen walk in and stand in line right behind me. They started chatting back and forth and basically one of them starts talking about how he's had a rough morning,...

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TRAVEL

The Drenched Humor of Baguio City, Philippines

Raindrops resonated over the panoramic view of Igorot stairs as the sun was slowly peeking through the clouded mountains. Breathing in buoyant cold Baguio air, I stood on the balcony of our hotel contemplating whether to grab a quick breakfast or go back inside our room and cocoon myself in between soft feather-like-pillows. My tummy growled and prevailed so I went off for...

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