" I just would like to give importance to let my readers know that there are downsides to traveling and writing at the same time. You miss your bed, most importantly and the comfort foods you enjoy cooking and sharing with visiting..."

"The Philippine Terno and the Barong, the graceful Filipino formal dress and male wear that has been around since the turn of the century, has never really lost its place as chic formal or evening wear as local couture houses and yound..."

"Ilocos Norte just north of Manila is a picturesque province providing a glimpse into the country's distant and recent past. An hour by air and 8 hours by luxury coach from Manila, I chose the latter with my traveling companion Pete..."

"The city f pine trees, crisp, cool weather and grassy knols get lovelier in late February with the Panagbenga- Baguo's annual flower festival which is also a kankanay word meaning a season of Blooming and true enough, the streets..."

"  Since I've ben to Boracay countless of times. I wanted to try out something different bybiking in the island which I have not tried. Cycling around Boracay is easy to organize yourself and one of the best ways to see..."

"Its a party in the sky as multi colored hot air balloons piloted ny different pilots from various partso of the world participated in this annual gathering. As early as 5am, the 2,500 hectare aviation complex at Clar Economic Zone..."

"I wrote this piece when I woke up this morning on a romantic mode contrary to what Mickael Douglas' Gordon Gekko in Wall Stret said that lunch is no longer  for wimps, the advance of mobile communications and the rise of..."

"Ati-atihand origins ccan be traced to 1210 when refugees from Borneo would smear their faces with soot in affectionalte immitation of the Filipino natives The island of Panay in the Visayas is where this particular detail of..."

"  Laos seems like a long shot to become Southeast Asia’s next big thing. The food doesn’t win any prizes, the roads are severely potholed by frequent flooding and locals regard the prospect of increased tourism with..."

"  As dawn breaks over the valley, a hot-air balloon begins what is a leisurely but spectacular journey.   When I signed up for a hot-air-balloon tour of Myanmar’s (Burma) Bagan temples famed for its kilometers of..."